The Silver-Fork School: Novels of Fashion Preceding Vanity Fair
Rosa, Matthew Whiting
Publication Date |
1964 |
Publisher |
Kennikat Press, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Very good copy |
SKU |
21045 |
Notes |
Tan cloth with faded gilt titles to spine. Hint of tanning and spotting to endpapers else very clean and sound. |
Description
Paperback. 223pp. Columbia University studies in English and comparative literature, no. 123. Covers writers such as Robert Plumer Ward, Edward Bulwer Lytton and the extremely prolific Catherine Gore as well as the better known William Makepeace Thackeray, as well as the Irish novelists Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington and Sydney, Lady Morgan, as well as providing a study of the publishing house of Henry Colburn.
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