EIGHTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES: Essays

by Hitchman, Francis

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London:: Sampson Low,, 1881. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends very worn; tear on preface page repaired.. + 32pp. publisher's book ads. 11 essays about John Wilkes (political reformer); John Wesley (founded Methodism); Charles Churchill (poet / satirist); David Garrick (actor / Drury Lane Theatre manager); Richard Cumberland (dramatist); Wm. Kitchiner M.D. (wrote `The Cook's Oracle'); Isaac Disraeli & Bolton Corney (man of letters / father of Benjamin Disraeli vs. Corney, expert on the Bayeux Tapestry); Thomas Frognall Dibdin (`Bibliomania' & bibliographer); Joseph Priestley (clergyman / chemist); (Thomas Day (author / reformer); Erasmus Darwin (physiologist, father of Charles Darwin).