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Memoirs Of John Evelyn

- Comprising His Diary, From 1641-1705-06. And A Selection Of His Familiar Letters (1871)

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Memoirs of John Evelyn is a book that comprises the personal diary of John Evelyn from the years 1641 to 1705-06. John Evelyn was a prominent English writer, gardener, and diarist who lived during the 17th century. The diary provides a detailed account of the significant events that took place during his lifetime, including the English Civil War, the Restoration of the monarchy, and the Great Fire of London. In addition to his diary, the book also includes a selection of his familiar letters. These letters offer a glimpse into the personal life of John Evelyn, as well as his relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as Samuel Pepys and Christopher Wren. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, and science.The book was first published in 1818, and this particular edition was published in 1871. It is considered an important historical document, providing a firsthand account of life in England during the 17th century. It is also valued for its insights into the thoughts and opinions of John Evelyn, a man who was known for his intelligence, wit, and curiosity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164956891
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 786
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x40 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1030 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Juli 2024

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Memoirs of John Evelyn is a book that comprises the personal diary of John Evelyn from the years 1641 to 1705-06. John Evelyn was a prominent English writer, gardener, and diarist who lived during the 17th century. The diary provides a detailed account of the significant events that took place during his lifetime, including the English Civil War, the Restoration of the monarchy, and the Great Fire of London. In addition to his diary, the book also includes a selection of his familiar letters. These letters offer a glimpse into the personal life of John Evelyn, as well as his relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as Samuel Pepys and Christopher Wren. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, and science.The book was first published in 1818, and this particular edition was published in 1871. It is considered an important historical document, providing a firsthand account of life in England during the 17th century. It is also valued for its insights into the thoughts and opinions of John Evelyn, a man who was known for his intelligence, wit, and curiosity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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