Edward Arber: Quick Facts

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Born	December 4, 1836 • London • England
Died	November 23, 1912 (aged 75) • London • England
Notable Works	“English Reprints”

John Bale

English bishop and author

Robert Dodsley

English author and publisher

John Nichols

English writer

Oscar Sonneck

American musicologist, librarian, and editor

Samuel Johnson

English author

William Blake

English engraver, artist, and poet

Alexander Pope

English author

William Makepeace Thackeray

British author

St. John Henry Newman

British theologian

William Morris

British artist and author

Sir Richard Steele

British author and politician

Ted Hughes

English poet

Robert Southey

English author

Arthur Young

English writer

William Caxton

English printer, translator, and publisher

A.E. Housman

English scholar and poet

Thomas Morley

British composer

Sir Stephen Spender

English poet

Margaret Drabble

British author

Sir Leslie Stephen

British critic