"The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical Vol. XI" 1823 CHALMERS, A. Britains Vincent Astor

Vincent Astor

Ex-Libris: Paul Brown (bookplate affixed to inside front cover)

Cheerful and congenial Ginger is happy to play second-fiddle to self-centered and demanding Patty

Sz: 27"L x 9"D

"The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical Vol. XI" 1823 CHALMERS, A. Britains Vincent AstorCHALMERS, A. [379 pp. 1823 6 3 8" x 4 1 4" About the Collection: The series is a comprehensive anthology of British periodical essays. Alexander Chalmers, a well known Scottish writer and editor, provided prefaces that offer historical and biographical context for the works included. Content: Volume XI contains essays written in the periodical style of the Enlightenment era. These pieces often engaged with the social, political, and philosophical