The Autobiography and Memoirs of Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846). 2 vols. Edited from his Journals by T. Taylor. ... With an Introduction by Aldous Huxley.

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London: Peter Davies 1926. 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjackets. Uncut. NOTE: Haydon was an English historical painter who believed himself a genius. Inferior as a painter he was a writer of unusual distinction and initmate with Keats Wordsworth & Lamb et al.