Ellis Booksellers Records 1860-1928 Contributing Institution: UCLA::Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library Collection Number: 425 Description: Frederick Startridge Ellis (1830-1901) was born in Richmond, Surrey, England. He opened a bookstore in Covent Garden in 1860 dealing in old books and manuscripts. He was the official buyer for the British Museum for many years and published works by William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The collection consists of Ellis booksellers correspondence, mostly concerned with the sale of rare books; 14 day books; and 39 letter books. 7 search terms found: ...Alma-Tadema, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Joseph Crawhall, John Maynard Keynes,... ...prints. - 4 3 1883. 82 items. Burne-Jones, Lady Georgianna (MacDonald), d. 1920.... ...4 3 1 item. Scope and Content Burne-Jones asks to hire Ellis to weed their home... 12. Murray (Charles Fairfax) Collection 1866-1916 23 boxes and 38 oversize boxes