Horace Walpole's Library

Klappentext This informative volume provides a historical study of the library belonging to eighteenth-century man of letters Horace Walpole (1717-1797). Zusammenfassung Based on The Sandars Lectures for 1957, this highly informative 1958 volume provides a historical study of the library belonging to eighteenth-century man of letters Horace Walpole (1717–1797), and will be of value to anyone with an interest in bibliography and eighteenth-century British history. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; The Sandars Readership; 1. The books; 2. Walpole's reading; 3. The dispersal of the library; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Wilmarth Shel Lewis, Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780521152198
• ISBN: 978-0-521-15219-8
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Bibliographies, catalogues