correspondence d d de swift jonathan (15 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Hardcover. Slight bend to top corner of first two cover pages but otherwise sharp, nearly as new copy with clean, unmarked pages throughout. Binding is solid. Dust jacket is clean and presentable. Now with protective archival cover. `.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an insightful collection of Jonathan Swift's wide-ranging correspondence, spanning over a century and a half. It brings together letters from various stages of Swift's life, from his early years as a young writer to his time as the renowned Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral. The letters unveil Swift's complex personality and provide valuable insights into the historical, literary, and political landscape of his era. They encompass his relationships with renowned figures like Sir William Temple, Alexander Pope, and Esther Johnson, while also shedding light on his involvement in significant events such as the War of the Spanish Succession and the rise of the Whig party. Through Swift's witty observations, sharp intellect, and candid opinions, the collection offers a nuanced portrayal of 18th-century society. The letters explore themes of power, ambition, religion, and the human condition, demonstrating Swift's mastery of language and his ability to dissect the complexities of his time. This comprehensive and meticulously annotated edition presents an invaluable resource for scholars and general readers alike, providing a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest satirists and prose stylists in English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the extensive correspondence between Jonathan Swift, an influential Anglo-Irish satirist, and prominent figures of 18th-century British society. These letters unveil Swift's complex relationships with friends like Alexander Pope and John Gay, while casting light on the literary and political landscape of the time. Through their witty banter, incisive observations, and personal reflections, the correspondents offer a vibrant portrait of their era, touching on themes of friendship, ambition, and the pursuit of intellectual enlightenment. Swift's sharp wit and satirical genius shine through these exchanges, providing insights into the literary and political controversies that shaped his world. The collection offers a unique window into the life and mind of one of the most celebrated literary figures of the 18th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

First Edition. Scattered, marginal foxing. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked, fine-ribbed burgundy cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 6 v. : frontis., ill., plan ; 22.5 cm. (hbk). Subjects; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 - correspondence. Church of Ireland - Clergy - Correspondence. Authors, Irish - 18th century - Correspondence. Notes; Frontispiece of v.1 is a reproduction of the portrait of Swift by F. Bindon, engraved by E. Walker. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; v. 1. 1690-1712. -- v. 2. 1713-1717. -- v. 3. 1718-1727. -- v. 4. 1727-1733. -- v. 5. 1733-1737. -- v. 6. 1737-1744. 5 Kg.

First Edition. Scattered, marginal foxing. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked, fine-ribbed burgundy cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 6 v. : frontis., ill., plan ; 22.5 cm. (hbk). Subjects; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 - correspondence. Church of Ireland - Clergy - Correspondence. Authors, Irish - 18th century - Correspondence. Notes; Frontispiece of v.1 is a reproduction of the portrait of Swift by F. Bindon, engraved by E. Walker. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; v. 1. 1690-1712. -- v. 2. 1713-1717. -- v. 3. 1718-1727. -- v. 4. 1727-1733. -- v. 5. 1733-1737. -- v. 6. 1737-1744. 5 Kg.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 520 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.05 inches. This item is printed on demand.