Henry Spencer Ashbee
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Book collector/writer/bibliographer (1834-1900)
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It is catalogued under topics including 1834 births, 1900 deaths and 19th-century British travel writers.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1900
- Works
- 41
Top works
- Centuria librorum absconditorum
- Don Quixote and British art
- A ride to Peking
- Bibliography of prohibited books
- Bibliography of Prohibited Books
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Spencer
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Southwark
- Occupation
- hispanist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Henry Spencer Ashbee Ex Libris (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1834-04-21
- date of death
- 1900-07-29
- pseudonym
- Pisanus Fraxi
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- Commons category
- Henry Spencer Ashbee
- writing language
- English language
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Categories
1834 births1900 deaths19th-century British travel writers19th-century English historians19th-century English male writers19th-century English non-fiction writers19th-century pseudonymous writersBritish relationships and sexuality writersBurials at Kensal Green CemeteryEnglish bibliographersEnglish bibliophilesEnglish book and manuscript collectorsEnglish erotica writersEnglish literary criticsEnglish male non-fiction writersEnglish pornographyEnglish travel writersLiteracy and society theoristsLiterary theoristsWriters about activism and social change