Correspondence of Robert Dodsley - 1733-1764

Zusammenfassung Robert Dodsley was London's leading literary publisher of the mid eighteenth century. Numbering about four hundred pieces! the correspondence reflects the publisher's relations with such people as Edmund Burke! the 4th Earl of Chesterfield! David Garrick! Thomas Gray! David Hume! Samuel Johnson! Laurence Sterne! and Horace Walpole. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on the text; Cue-titles; Chronological list of Robert Dodsley's correspondence; Alphabetical list of correspondents; Introduction; Letters; Appendixes; Index.

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• Authors: Robert Dodsley, Dodsley Robert, Dodsley Robert
• Assisted by: James E. Tierney (Editor), Tierney James E. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.2004
• EAN: 9780521522083
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52208-3
• No. of pages: 640
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Publishin; Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History; Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; England, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, English, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, Autobiography: historical, political & military, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Autobiography: historical, political and military, C 1700 To C 1800, Domestic or internal trade, Domestic trade