Illustrations of the literary history of the eighteenth century. Consisting of authentic memoirs and original letters of eminent persons; and intended as a sequel to the Literary anecdotes / By John Nichols.

  • Nichols, John, 1745-1826.
Date:
1817-1858
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for the author, by Nichols, son, and Bentley, 1817-1858.

Physical description

8 volumes : frontispiece (portraits), plates, portraits (some folded) ; (8vo)

Notes

Vols. 5-8 have imprint: London, Printed by and for J.B. Nichols and Son
Vols. 5 and 6 were published posthumously; two more volumes (v. 7-8) were added by John Bowyer Nichols in 1848 and 1858. cf. Dict. nat. biog
"Literary illustrations of the eighteenth century. Additions and corrections. By J.B. Nichols, F.S.A. 1857": v. 8, p. [613]-686
"Index to the eight volumes": v. 8, 141 p. at end.

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  • Complete set

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  • Vol. 1

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    EPB/B/60939.v1
  • Vol. 2

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    EPB/B/60939.v2
  • Vol. 3

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    EPB/B/60939.v3
  • Vol. 4

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    EPB/B/60939.v4
  • Vol. 5

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    EPB/B/60939.v5

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