| Horace Walpole a Memoir Contributor(s): Dobson, Austin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1163319791 ISBN-13: 9781163319796 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $33.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 9.02" W x 6" (1.47 lbs) 340 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1910. The biography of Walpole who is best known for having written the first Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto. Contents: The Walpoles of Houghton; Patent places under Government; Gains of the Grand Tour; Stage-gossip and smalltalk; The new house at Twickenham; Gleanings from the Short Notes; State of French Society in 1765; Old friends and new; Occupations and correspondence; and Macaulay on Walpole. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. |
