The Life and Letters of Washington Irving [4 volumes]
by Irving, Pierre
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G.P. Putnam, NY, 1862. 1st edition. hardcover. Good . Washington Irving (1783-1859) was the first American literary artist to earn his living solely through his writings and the first to enjoy international acclaim. In addition to his long public service as a diplomat, Irving was amazingly prolific. His collected works fill forty volumes that encompass essays, history, travel writings, and multi-volume biographies of Columbus and Washington. But it is Irving's mastery of suspense, characterization, tempo, and irony that transforms his fiction into virtuoso performances..." [Pub. Info] This biography of Irving was written by his nephew. The volumes are in Good to Very Good condition. [Please check for shipping cost on multi-volume sets and larger format books.]
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- civilizingbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Life and Letters of Washington Irving [4 volumes]
- Author
- Irving, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam, NY
- Date Published
- 1862
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Washinton Irving, American writer, diplomat, 18th-19th century, essayist, biographer, historian, Romanticism
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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