The eighteen-sixties : essays by fellows of the Royal Society of Literature / edited by John Drinkwater
1932, 1st edition. New York Cambridge, Eng. : Macmillan ; University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #426639
Physical description; x, 282 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Introduction, by John Drinkwater.--Sir Henry Taylor, by Lascelles Abercrombie.--Arthur Hugh Clough, by Humbert Wolfe.--The early novels of Wilkie Collins, by Walter de la Mare.--Exit Planchéenter Gilbert, by Harley Granville-Barker.--Punch in the sixties, by C. L. Graves.--Historians in the 'sixties, by F. S. Boas.--Eneas Sweetland Dallas, by John Drinkwater.--George Whyte-Melville, by Hon. Sir John Fortescue.--Science in the 'sixties, by Sir Oliver Lodge.--Index. Subjects; English literature 19th century History and criticism. English literature 19th century History and criticism Addresses, essays, lectures. Literature 18th century History and criticism. Victorian period English literature Criticism.
Great Britain Intellectual life.
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