Catalogue
Catalogue

Author: Walters, Frank, Firm, Booksellers, New York

Publisher:

Published: 1926

Total Pages: 908

ISBN-13:

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Daily Life in Johnson's London
Daily Life in Johnson's London

Author: Richard B. Schwartz

Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780299094942

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"A rich, fascinating, enlightening if sometimes slightly terrifying tableau of real life in one of the world's most celebrated cities."--Los Angeles Times

British Author House Museums and Other Memorials
British Author House Museums and Other Memorials

Author: Shirley Hoover Biggers

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2002-10-07

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 0786412682

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The most celebrated authors of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales are immortalized not only in their writing but also in the museums, libraries, and other memorials dedicated in their honor. Over 300 sites devoted to 40 authors are covered in this guide. The sites range from restored historic homes to memorial statues. Each entry describes the site and its history, placing it within the context of the author's life and career. Directions are provided to help the reader reach each site; telephone numbers, admission prices, and hours are also included for the traveler's convenience. The text is illustrated with photographs from these historic and literary homes, libraries, and other important memorial locations. Postage stamps commemorating the writers are also included.