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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Scrapbook of text, drawings, and clippings, 1882 June 27-1891 Apr. 7.

BIB_ID
86376
Accession number
MA 4414
Creator
Holiday, Kate Raven.
Display Date
1882 June 27-1891 Apr. 7.
Credit line
Purchase, 1981.
Description
1 item (ca. 73 p. of text, several clippings, an inserted letter, and 34 drawings), bound ; 22.7 x 18 cm
Notes
On p. [b]: "Directions for reading. / Note. _Any_ sex can read this book to _themselves_. / or / any person of any _one_ sex can read this."
Paginated [a-b] 1-58 58a 59-187. Some pagination marked by Holiday; bracketed pagination added by the Morgan Library.
Provenance
Kate Holiday; by descent to her great-nephew, Alfred Holiday; sale, London, Christie's, 16 October 1981, lots 40-46; the scrapbook lot 45; some drawings removed and sold as separate lots.
Summary
Scrapbook kept by Kate Holiday containing anecdotes, dialogue, limericks, an inserted letter, press clippings, and drawings, some by Burne-Jones, some strengthened in another hand.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (24.5 cm)