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The art of letters

Lynd, Robert (1879-1949)

1920

Contents: Mr. Pepys.-John Bunyan.-Thomas Campion.-John Donne.-Horace Walpole.-William Cowper.-A note on Elizabethan plays.-The office of the poets.-Edward Young as critic.-Gray and Collins.-Aspects of...

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The art and craft of letters (v.2)

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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The art and craft of letters (v.1)

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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The art and craft of letters

Palmer, John (1885-1944); Stone, Christopher (1882-1965); Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938); Pain, Barry (1864-1928); Gretton, R H (1874-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955); Howe, P P (1886-1944); Williams, Orlo (1883-); Sidgwick, Frank

[1914-1916]

Each story numbered separately.

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Letters by Francis Berry

1931-1979

Letters to G Wilson Knight and Professor W.F. Jackson Knight

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Letters on several subjects (v.1-2)

Sherlock, Martin (1750-1797)

1781

Dedication written to the countess of Bristol.

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The profession of English letters

Saunders, J W (1920-1995)

1964

With bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index.

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Letters of literary men (v.1)

Mumby, Frank Arthur (1872-1954)

[1906-11]

v. 1. Sir Thomas More to Robert Burns.--v. 2. The nineteenth century.

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Letters of literary men (v.2)

Mumby, Frank Arthur (1872-1954)

[1906-11]

v. 1. Sir Thomas More to Robert Burns.--v. 2. The nineteenth century.

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Robert Herring Life and Letters

1948-1949

Letters concering work submitted for publication to Brendin Publishing Company.

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Letters concerning the English nation

Voltaire (1694-1778); Lockman, John (1698-1771)

1733

Title page vignette. Publisher's catalogue: p. [15-16] at beginning. Translated by John Lockman.

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Letters concerning the English nation

Voltaire (1694-1778); Lockman, John (1698-1771)

1739

Includes "A letter concerning the burning of Altena, as related in the History of Charles XII, King of Sweden": p. [207]-214.

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