William Gilpin’s Letter-Writer.
Kerhervé, Alain.
William Gilpin’s Letter-Writer. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (264 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION -- EDITORIAL POLICY -- LETTERS -- NOTES -- APPENDIX -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES.
Among the numerous letter-writing manuals which were printed in eighteenth-century Britain, a few were authored by such famous novelists as Samuel Richardson or Daniel Defoe. The present volume is a first-time edition of an autograph manual devised by William Gilpin, commonly known as one of the theoreticians of the picturesque, which he intended either for individual use in the schools he was teaching or for publication. The manual was exclusively devised for boys and men. Although its pri.
9781443868013
Gilpin, William, -- 1724-1804.
Letter writing -- Early works to 1800.
Commercial correspondence.
English language -- Rhetoric.
Electronic books.
PR3664 -- .K474 2014eb
808.6
William Gilpin’s Letter-Writer. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (264 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION -- EDITORIAL POLICY -- LETTERS -- NOTES -- APPENDIX -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES.
Among the numerous letter-writing manuals which were printed in eighteenth-century Britain, a few were authored by such famous novelists as Samuel Richardson or Daniel Defoe. The present volume is a first-time edition of an autograph manual devised by William Gilpin, commonly known as one of the theoreticians of the picturesque, which he intended either for individual use in the schools he was teaching or for publication. The manual was exclusively devised for boys and men. Although its pri.
9781443868013
Gilpin, William, -- 1724-1804.
Letter writing -- Early works to 1800.
Commercial correspondence.
English language -- Rhetoric.
Electronic books.
PR3664 -- .K474 2014eb
808.6