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The Second Book of the Rhymers' Club
Held discusses Rutgers' copy of "The Second Book of the Rhymers' Club, (1894). The book includes the work of thirteen poets, all members of the Rhymers' Club, an important literary group during the Aesthetic Nineties founded by William Butler Yeats and Ernest Rhy
Gifts and Acquisitions in Volume 26:2
Children's Books, The John A. Roebling Papers, The Frederick W. Ambuhl Papers
Poems of Thomas W. Gissing
Thomas W. Gissing was the father of English novelist George Gissing (1857–1903). Thomas delighted enough in poetry to teach his son at four or five years of age to recite verses from Tennyson, and his interest was also strong enough to prompted him to try writing poetry himself. Young gives us samples of the poems that indicate his great interest in the study of botany, a field in which he is better known
Gifts and Acquisitions in 24:2
Smith discusses gifts and acquisitions related to the Civil War in Letters and Diaries
"An Excellent Core": Rutgers Milton Collection
Perrone describes the history of the Milton Collection at Rutgers University Libraries and provides a checklist of it
The Watts-Dunton Letter Books
Marchand reveals the content and context of business and personal letters written by Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, a companion and protector of Algernon Charles Swinburne, that are part of the Symington Collection. The letters written between 1889 and 1907 by Watts-Dunton addressed from "The Pines, "11 Putney Hill, Surrey (where he lived with Swinburne)