Author: Elizabeth Eastlake
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 1846311942
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
This year marks the bicentennial of the English writer, translator, critic and amateur artist Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake (1809–93). The Letters of Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake brings together a comprehensive collection of her surviving correspondence and reveals significant new material about this extraordinary Victorian figure. Rigby wrote on a variety of subjects, most notably reviews of works and authors such as Jane Eyre, Vanity Fair, Ruskin, Coleridge, and Madame de Staël, as well as art-related criticism, including one of the earliest critical texts on photography. Her lively correspondence here shows how this well-connected woman played such an important role in the Victorian art world.
The Letters of Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake
Author: Elizabeth Eastlake
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 1846311942
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
This year marks the bicentennial of the English writer, translator, critic and amateur artist Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake (1809–93). The Letters of Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake brings together a comprehensive collection of her surviving correspondence and reveals significant new material about this extraordinary Victorian figure. Rigby wrote on a variety of subjects, most notably reviews of works and authors such as Jane Eyre, Vanity Fair, Ruskin, Coleridge, and Madame de Staël, as well as art-related criticism, including one of the earliest critical texts on photography. Her lively correspondence here shows how this well-connected woman played such an important role in the Victorian art world.
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 1846311942
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
This year marks the bicentennial of the English writer, translator, critic and amateur artist Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake (1809–93). The Letters of Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake brings together a comprehensive collection of her surviving correspondence and reveals significant new material about this extraordinary Victorian figure. Rigby wrote on a variety of subjects, most notably reviews of works and authors such as Jane Eyre, Vanity Fair, Ruskin, Coleridge, and Madame de Staël, as well as art-related criticism, including one of the earliest critical texts on photography. Her lively correspondence here shows how this well-connected woman played such an important role in the Victorian art world.
Publisher and Bookseller
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1222
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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1222
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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
The Publishers' Circular
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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Humphry Davy: Life Beyond the Lamp
Author: Raymond Lamont-Brown
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752495003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Born in Penzance in 1778, Humphry Davy's scientific reputation grew with his pioneering discoveries of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), sodium, calcium and the invention of the miners' Davy lamp.
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752495003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Born in Penzance in 1778, Humphry Davy's scientific reputation grew with his pioneering discoveries of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), sodium, calcium and the invention of the miners' Davy lamp.
A Publisher and His Friends
Author: Samuel Smiles
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Category : Publishers and publishing
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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Category : Publishers and publishing
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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The Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record of British and Foreign Literature
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 748
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 748
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The Publisher
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Languages : en
Pages : 832
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Pages : 832
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The Athenaeum
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 924
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 924
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Athenaeum
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Languages : en
Pages : 1276
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Pages : 1276
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The Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences
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Languages : en
Pages : 828
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Languages : en
Pages : 828
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