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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Title:
Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand and Wiart / edited by W.S. Lewis and Warren Hunting Smith.
Alternate Title(s):
Correspondence. Selections.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1939.
Physical Description:
6 v. : plates, ports., facsims. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Vols. II and VI have title: Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand; Vol. III, Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand and Mademoiselle Sanadon.
Contents:
v. 1. Introduction. Bibliography (p. [lvii]-lxi) List of nicknames. Cue-titles and abbreviations. List of letters. Letters, April 1766-29 Dec. 1767. Letters from Wiart.--v. 2. Letters 3 January 1768-31 December 1770.--v. 3. Letters 2 Janurary 1771-29 December 1773. Letters to and from Mlle. Sanadon.--v. 4. Letters 1 January 1774-29 December 1777. Letters to and from Wiart.--v. 5. Letters 6 January 1778-22 October 1780. Letters to and from Wiart. Horace Walpole's Paris journals. Madame du Deffand's journal.--v. 6. Appendices. Index.
Subject Terms:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 -- Correspondence. | Du Deffand, Marie de Vichy Chamrond, marquise, 1697–1780 -- Correspondence. | Wiart, Jean François -- Correspondence. | Authors, French -- 18th century -- Correspondence. | Authors, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence. | France -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Sources. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Sources. | Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Ms. notes.
Contributors:
Du Deffand, Marie de Vichy Chamrond, marquise, 1697–1780. | Wiart, Jean François. | Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979. | Smith, Warren Hunting, 1905–1998. | Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797. Correspondence (Yale edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence)