The Pyramid And The Urn - The Life And Letters Of A Restoration Squire : William Lawrence Of Shurdington, 1636 - 1697. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Alan Sutton, 1994
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xiv+161pp, b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. An edited series of letters from the Gloucestershire landowner William Lawrence during a turbulent time in British History. Lawrence's views on the political scene in Puritan & Restoration England are often caustic, but these are balanced by his letters regarding country family life in Gloucestershire. 575 grams.
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- Title
- The Pyramid And The Urn - The Life And Letters Of A Restoration Squire : William Lawrence Of Shurdington, 1636 - 1697
- Author
- Lawrence, William & Sinclair, Iona [editor]
- Publisher
- Alan Sutton
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0750907657
- ISBN 13
- 9780750907651
- Illustrator
- Iona Sinclair
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Item weight
- 575 grams
- Seller catalogs
- Biography
This delightful book portrays the life of a restoration squire through a carefully edited selection of his letters. Affectionate, amusing, bitter and sometimes tragic, they provide information about Lawrence's politics, religion and family strategies.
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