First edition. Hard cover binding, 305 pp. Contributions from the New Yorker, New York Review of Books, and the New Statesman. Essays in major British and European authors, including Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Thomas Day, Walter Scott, and many others. Fine in fine dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.

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Title

A Man of Letters : Selected Essays

Publisher

Random House, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1986

Language

English

ISBN 10

0394549821

ISBN 13

9780394549828

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Forty-six essays drawn from recent work and from earlier selections examine the works of major British, American, and European writers, including Henry Fielding, George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, William Faulkner, Mark Twain, and Stendahl

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