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Memoir Of William Oldys
Together With His Diary, Choice Notes From His Adversaria, And An Account Of The London Libraries (1862)
William Oldys, James Yeowell
Livre broché | Anglais
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Memoir Of William Oldys: Together With His Diary, Choice Notes From His Adversaria, And An Account Of The London Libraries (1862) is a book that offers a comprehensive insight into the life and work of William Oldys, a prominent English antiquary and bibliographer who lived in the 18th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a unique perspective on Oldys' life and legacy.The first section of the book is the memoir of William Oldys, which provides a detailed account of his life, from his early years to his later accomplishments. The memoir covers Oldys' education, his early career as a writer, his involvement in the literary and artistic circles of his time, and his contributions to the field of antiquarianism and bibliography.The second section of the book is Oldys' diary, which offers a fascinating glimpse into his daily life and activities. The diary covers a period of several years and includes entries on a wide range of topics, from Oldys' work as a writer and researcher to his social life and personal interests.The third section of the book is a collection of choice notes from Oldys' adversaria, which were his personal notes and observations on a variety of subjects. These notes provide valuable insights into Oldys' thinking and research methods, as well as his interests in literature, history, and other fields.Finally, the book concludes with an account of the London libraries of Oldys' time, which provides a fascinating overview of the state of libraries in the 18th century. This section includes descriptions of the major libraries of London, as well as information on their collections, staff, and services.Overall, Memoir Of William Oldys: Together With His Diary, Choice Notes From His Adversaria, And An Account Of The London Libraries (1862) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of William Oldys, as well as the history of antiquarianism, bibliography, and libraries in 18th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 170
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165265930
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 235 g
