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Henry Benjamin Wheatley

A British author, editor, and indexer. His London Past and Present was described as his most important work and "the standard dictionary of London" (Wikipedia).

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Born 1838
Died 1917

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  • Cover of: Of anagrams: a monograph treating of their history from the earliest ages to the present time, with an introduction, containing numerous specimens of macaronic poetry, punning mottoes, rhopalic, shaped, equivocal, Lyon, and echo verses, alliteration, acrostics, lipograms, chronograms, logograms, palindromes, bouts rimés.

    First published in 1862 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Post-Restoration quartos of Shakespeare's plays--.

    First published in 1913 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Remarkable bindings in the British Museum: selected for their beauty or historic interest

    First published in 1889 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Samuel Pepys, citizen and clothworker.

    First published in 1897 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: How to Form a Library,

    First published in 2009 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: What is an Index?: A Few Notes on Indexes and Indexers

    First published in 1879 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Merlin: or, The early history of King Arthur: a prose romance (about 1450-1460 A. D.). Edited from the unique ms. in the University Library, Cambridge

    First published in 1969 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: London Past and Present 3 Volume Set: Its History, Associations, and Traditions

    First published in 2011 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Prices of books; an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods.

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A handbook of art industries in pottery and the precious metals.

    First published in 1886 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A list of English indexes

    First published in 1879 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hogarth's London: pictures of the manners of the eighteenth century

    First published in 1909 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The story of London

    First published in 1904 — 1 edition
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Born 1838
Died 1917

Subjects

History, Bibliography, Bookbinding, Cataloging, Indexing, Social life and customs, Art objects, Biography, Book collecting, Books, Indexes, Literary Errors and blunders, London (england), history, Pottery, Social conditions, Streets, Arthurian romances, Best books, British Museum, Cabinet officers, English Authors, English Ballads, English Romances, English language, English poetry

Places

London (England), Great Britain, England, London, Bond Street, Gerrard Street (London, England)

People

Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), William Hogarth (1697-1764), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Arthur King, Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917), John Dryden (1631-1700), John Payne Collier (1789-1883), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Time

17th century, 18th century, To 1600

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Alternative names

  • Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley
  • Henry B. Wheatley
  • Henry Benjamin 1838-1917 Wheatley

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December 5, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
December 5, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA (the result of a bad merge)
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
June 26, 2019 Edited by Lisa merge authors
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import