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  • The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings

    by John Trusler ...
    The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings by John Trusler is a comprehensive examination of the life and artistic contributions of William Hogarth, one of England’s most renowned painters and engravers. This work, published in the 19th century, serves as both a biographical account and a critical analysis of Hogarth's most significant works, encapsulating his influence on British art ... Read more

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  • The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings

    Enriched edition. With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency

    In "The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings," John Trusler meticulously curates a comprehensive exploration of the satirical genius of William Hogarth, presenting a collection of engravings that illuminate the moral complexities of 18th-century England. Trusler's scholarly approach combines vivid descriptions with critical commentary, highlighting Hogarth's exceptional ability to ... Read more

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  • Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Eighteenth-Century Etiquette, Worldly Wisdom, and Georgian High Society Conduct

    Principles of Politeness, and of Knowing the World distils the social philosophy of eighteenth-century civility into a compact manual of conduct. Drawn from the celebrated Chesterfieldian tradition of letters and maxims, it instructs the reader in conversation, dress, tact, self-command, and the delicate arts by which private merit becomes publicly legible. Its prose is aphoristic, urbane, and ... Read more

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  • Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world

    Enriched edition. Mastering Etiquette and Social Skills in 18th Century Britain

    In "Principles of Politeness, and of Knowing the World," Philip Dormer Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, distills the essence of 18th-century etiquette and social conduct into a compendium that balances wit with wisdom. Chesterfield's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, utilizing epistolary forms to convey practical advice sprinkled with philosophical reflections. This work ... Read more

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  • The Works of William Hogarth

    William Hogarth was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist who has been credited with pioneering western sequential art. ... Read more

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  • The Works of William Hogarth

    In a Series of Engravings with Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency

    The Works of William HogarthIn a Series of Engravings with Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral TendencyThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSRAKE'S PROGRESS.Plate 1 Heir taking Possession" 2 Surrounded by Artists" 3 Tavern Scene" 4 Arrested for Debt" 5 Marries an Old Maid" 6 Gaming House" 7 Prison Scene" 8 Mad HouseThe Distressed PoetTh... ... Read more

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  • Mary (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An 18th-Century Feminist Novel of Sensibility, Marriage, Friendship, and Women's Intellectual Independence

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  • The Power of Sympathy

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  • The Essential Edward Bulwer Lytton Collection

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