A Letter Book

A Letter Book Selected With An Introduction On The History And Art Of Letter Writing (1922)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A Letter Book: Selected With An Introduction On The History And Art Of Letter Writing (1922) by George Saintsbury is a collection of letters from various historical figures, selected by the author. The book includes an introduction that discusses the history and art of letter writing, as well as the importance of letters as a form of communication throughout history. The letters range from personal correspondence to official documents, and include letters from famous figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Queen Elizabeth I, and Voltaire. The book provides insight into the lives and personalities of these historical figures, as well as a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time periods in which they lived. Overall, A Letter Book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, literature, or the art of letter writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164340706
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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Language: English
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 639g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 22mm