The Prodigal Rake : The Memoirs of William Hickey
by Hickey, William (Ed. Peter Quennell)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: E.P.Dutton, 1962 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Entertaining, racy memoirs of life in Georgian England, and voyages to China & India in the days of the East India Company. Hickey's Memoirs give an extraordinarily vivid picture of life in late 18th-century London, Calcutta, Madras and Jamaica which stands comparison with the best of his near-contemporary James Boswell. 452p. plates.index This is an original edition and NOT a Print-on-Demand that you have to wait get printed.
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038208
- Title
- The Prodigal Rake : The Memoirs of William Hickey
- Author
- Hickey, William (Ed. Peter Quennell)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears
- Publisher
- E.P.Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- ENGLAND GEORGIAN REGENCY EAST INDIA COMPANY
- Bookseller catalogs
- England; Regency Romances;
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