Books by Henry Crabb Robinson

William Blake (1757-1827), hailed as 'the glorious luminary' by William Rossetti, is one of the great mystics in the history of Western art. This volume brings together some of the most illuminating writings by people who knew Blake, and brings this astonishing visionary to life

Henry Crabb Robinson (1775-1867) was a lawyer and journalist who was acquainted with all the significant literary and cultural figures of his day. His lifelong habit of keeping diaries, letters and memoirs, from which this 1869 compilation derives, provides a major source of biographical information about his friends.