Letters wrtten by the 17th century aristocrat to her husband, poliican and diplomat Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet. First published in 1888. They tell of the final two years of their fraught courtship before their marriage in 1654, describing their romance [more...]
Examines American literature from 1900 when european modernism began to take hold. A range of contributers analyze the changing face of american writing, taking in Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein to the writers of the 1960s and onwards, like Kurt Vonnegut and P [more...]
Wordworth edition of Johnson's allegorical fable about happiness, written in a week to pay for his Mother's funeral. Some light shelfwear but contents crisp and clean. Good/very good overall. [more...]
Nice bright and clean copy of James' light hearted look at debonair europeans let loose amongst their puritan 'new-world' cousins. Clean and tight. Very good condition. [more...]
