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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Augustus Hoppin (1828–1896)

Hoppin, Augustus. An American illustrator and novelist; born at Providence, RI, July 13, 1828; died at Flushing, April 2, 1896. He was originally a lawyer. Besides illustrating works by many well-known authors, he illustrated his own books: ‘On the Nile’ (1871); ‘Recollections of Anton House, by C. Anton’ (1881), a novel; ‘Two Compton Boys’ (1884); ‘Married for Fun’ (1885), a romance; etc.