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    Sir. E. Burne-Jones, "Sponsa de Libano", 88

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    Illustrated London News,[Oct., 1975]

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    Lucie-Smith, Edward, "The Burne-Jones Revival", pp. 90-94. Marker between pp. 90 & 91

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    Miscellaneous Research Papers

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    Contents include: Envelope containing various ephemera related to St. Paul American Church in Rome and its Burne-Jones mosaics. Photocopy of "Index to Collected Works of William Morris" from the University of Washington Library. Facsimile reprint of "Chants for Socialists" published by the William Morris Society Photocopy of article entitled "William Morris & His Types" by William Peterson. Ms inscribed to Berger from Peterson. Clipping from the Guardian Weekly, October 18, 1969 – article entitled "Memories of Morris" about Mary Elizabeth Higginson, a former employee of Merton Abbey. Photocopy of an article entitled "A Visit to William Morris" by W. Irving Way from Modern Art, 4(3), [Summer, 1896]. Photocopy of ms. "Memories of May Morris" by Sir Basil Blackwell. Reprint of article "1996 Gutenberg Prize Acceptance Remarks" by John Dreyfus from Sonderdruck aus Gutenberg-Jahrbuch 1997. Inscribed on cover to the Bergers from John Dreyfus. Reprint of article by John Dreyfus "Spectrum: Designed by J. van Krimpen" from The Penrose Annual. Ms inscribed on cover by Dreyfus to Berger. Photocopy of article entitled "Some Examples of Tapestry Designed by Sir E. Burne-Jones and Mr. J. H. Dearle" from The Studio (1908). Photocopy of article entitled "Aggression and Utopia: A Note on William Morris's 'New From Nowhere'". Photocopy of the William Morris Gallery Quarterly Bulletin (Spring, 1961). Copy of essay by Frederick Kirchhoff "Travel as Anti-Autobiography: William Morris' Icelandic Journals". Typed essay "Liberty & Co. Ltd. Merton Abbey" (na). Photocopy of essay about Charles Nordhoff by D. E. Myrick Photocopy of Princeton University Library Chronicle, 2(3), Spring 1991 Various reprints of articles about fine bookbindings Ms. letter to Berger from Robert Hosmon dated August 11, 1971 In manila postal envelope - typed ms. signed letter dated December 65, 1968 and menu to Martin Speckter signed John (Dreyfus) – menu signed by the Bergers and Dreyfus.

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    Correspondence: Burne - California Book Auction Galleries

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    Note: The folder of calendars was assembled by the Huntington Library. Contains folders labeled: Edward Burne Jones/ Victorian Artist Dreamer Alma Burner U. C. (University of California) Santa Barbara U. C. (University of California) Los Angeles U. C. (University of California) Berkeley U. C. (University of California) Davis U. C. (University of California) Santa Cruz Calendars California Book Auction Galleries

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    The Library,X(2), [June, 1988]. S

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    Offprint of article: Dreyfus. John, "The Invention of Spectacles and the Advent of Printing", 93-106. Author's ms inscription on upper right page 93 "For Sandy Berger – inscribed to / celebrate his belated new pair/ of spectacles – John Dreyfus / Carmel 20Apr90".

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    Miscellaneous

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    Contents include: Envelope ms inscribed on obverse "Sandy Berger – Flora Tapestry" containing four (4) color photographs of Morris & Co. "Flora" tapestry probably depicting its installation in the National Museum of Ireland. Pre-printed form with ms "Application for Interview" – Felicity Devlin granting permission for Sylvia Scheuber to photograph the tapestry for private use. Black vinyl three ring notebook labeled "Press Clippings" – includes original and some reproductions of British and American newspaper and journal clippings of articles, letters, editorials, etc. mainly about and by William Morris and his circle. Dates ranges from the 1860s to the 1970s, with the preponderance of material contemporary to Morris. Postcard to "Sandy & Helen" signed Kitty Oversize b/w print of photograph of two men working at the Kelmscott Press' Albion press Woodcut by Rosalind Bliss "Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, 10/20" One (1) color slide depicting stained glass windows. Ms inscribed on reverse "Victoria & Albert / Museum – London / for Sandy Berger / Morris & Co." B/w photograph of inscribed on reverse "V&A Anon Loan". Photograph depicts Burne-Jones' "Figure of a Woman" (c. 1860) in wools and paint on linen. B/w photograph of the first page of the Kelmscott Chaucer. Stamped on reverse "Photograph by Stanford University Photographic Dept....". B/w photograph of Morris & Co. "Cinderella" tile panel and a greeting card from Hilary and Richard Myers ms signed with note. (6) color photographs enclosed in a plastic sleeve with label "Eton College". Loose gathering from an unidentified printed book Typed single sheet dated 1883 in ms pencil – "List of Goods Manufactured by Morris & Company" Catalogue of an exhibition of Japanese prints at the Grolier Club ... April, 1896 Printed fact sheet for St. John the Baptist, Inglesham Ms. letter dated 2/14/48 to "Dear Sir" signed "Albert Joseph Pearl" containing his memories of "Comrade William Morris" Photocopies of floorplans for Hammersmith Terrace

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