William Wymark Jacobs Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
William Wymark Jacobs NPG x127585
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Bassano Ltd
At sixteen, Jacobs became a clerk in the civil service, later becoming a clerk in the Savings Bank department. From 1885, he contributed anonymous sketches to Blackfriars magazine. In the early nineties Jerome K. Jerome accepted a number of his stories for The Idler and To-Day, and in 1895 his work was published in the Strand Magazine. His first collection of short stories, Many Cargoes, appeared in 1896; three years later he became a full-time author. The majority of his output was humorous, but... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










