Welcome to The William Hone Collection in Special Collections at Adelphi University Libraries in Garden City, New York. 
This collection was acquired in 1993 through a gift from The Friends of
Adelphi University Library, Inc. and a bequest from the Helene and Josephine Lewinsohn Estate.  The Introduction link below will provide a brief biography of William Hone.  The cataloged books, prints and broadsides are listed in the ALICAT link, while the collection of correspondence and other unpublished material is described in the Guide link.  The Exhibit link will show a selection of items from our collection.  Related websites are described in Other Links.