| Horace Walpole: A Memoir With An Appendix Of Books Printed At The Strawberry-Hill Press Contributor(s): Dobson, Austin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1428652124 ISBN-13: 9781428652125 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $32.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: A classic and fascinating biography, by the noted expert on the life and customs of 18th century England, covering Walpole's place in society, his Strawberry Hill Press, and his writings, most notably his Castle of Otranto. A brilliant exposition of the social and political history of an era, this is a history of the times Walpole lived in rather than merely a biography of the man himself.This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries and the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - History - Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6" W x 9" (1.12 lbs) 348 pages |
