Harry Buxton Forman

Antiquarian, Author

1842 – 1917

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Who was Harry Buxton Forman?

Henry "Harry" Buxton Forman CB was a Victorian-era bibliographer and antiquarian bookseller whose literary reputation is based on his bibliographies of Percy Shelley and John Keats. In 1934 he was revealed to have been a major source of forged first editions of Georgian and Victorian authors in partnership with Thomas James Wise

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Born
Jul 11, 1842
London
Also known as
  • H. Buxton Forman
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Died
Jun 15, 1917

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on July 23, 2013

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