Laurence Sterne : a life
by Ross, Ian Campbell
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0192122355
- ISBN 13
- 9780192122353
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About This Item
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xiii, 498 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-477) and index. Contents: Introduction: 'Tristram is the Fashion' -- Ireland and England, 1713-1738 -- Priest and Husband, 1738-1741 -- Political Journalist, 1741-1742 -- Sutton and Stillington, 1742-1745 -- The Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Sutton and Stillington, 1746-1759 -- Ecclesiastical Politics, 1747-1759 -- Tristram Shandy and the Queen of Bohemia, 1759 -- Tristram Shandy and Parson Yorick, 1760 -- Coxwold and London, 1760-1761 -- France, 1762-1764 -- England, 1764-1765 -- France, Italy, and England, 1765-1767 -- London, 1767 -- Coxwold and London, 1767-1768 -- Epilogue: 'Alas, poor Yorick!'. Subjects: Sterne, Laurence 1713-1768; Novelists, English 18th century; Biography; Authors Great Britain 18th century; Authors Ireland 18th century.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 389831
- Title
- Laurence Sterne : a life
- Author
- Ross, Ian Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0192122355
- ISBN 13
- 9780192122353
- Publisher
- Oxford : Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2001
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