Love in a Cool Climate: The Letters of Mark Pattison and Meta Bradley, 1879-1884

Green, Vivian Hubert Howard

ISBN 10: 0198200803 / ISBN 13: 9780198200802

Published by Clarendon Press, 1985

About this Item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985. First edition. xvii[i]+269p. 8 black and white plates. A very good copy, slight spotting to page edges, in a dust jacket which is heavily faded, especially to lower board and to spine, which has lost all lettering. Seller Inventory # LBTS1683

Bibliographic Details

Title: Love in a Cool Climate: The Letters of Mark ...

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Publication Date: 1985

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Fair

Edition: 1st Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

These letters between the Rector of an Oxford college and a young woman some forty years his junior are among the most remarkable and intimate records of Victorian middle-class society.

Review:

A significant contribution to our understanding of Victorian academic and family values....This book offers an intimate record of upper-middle-class Victorian life. (American Historical Review)