Anecdotes, observations, and characters of books and men : collected from the conversation of Mr. Pope and other eminent persons of his time / by the Reverend Joseph Spence. As first published from the original papers with notes and a life of the author by Samuel Weller Singer and now newly introduced by Bonamy Dobrée

Spence, Joseph (1699-1768)

Published by London : Centuar Press, 1964

About this Item

Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 308 pages portrait 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Includes: "Supplemental anecdotes, and Letters, chiefly of eminent persons, to Mr. Spence.". Subjects; Pope, Alexander 1688-1744. Literature ; Anecdotes. Literature ; Humor. Authors, English. Écrivains anglais. Literature. Authors, English ; Anecdotes. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Anecdotes, observations, and characters of books and men : collected from the conversation of Mr. Pope and other eminent persons of his time / by the Reverend Joseph Spence. As first published from the original papers with notes and a life of the author by Samuel Weller Singer and now newly introduced by Bonamy Dobrée
• Publisher: London : Centuar Press
• Publication Date: 1964
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram