A bookman's letters

By William Robertson Nicoll

Book Overview

A Bookman's Letters is a collection of letters written by Scottish literary critic and author, William Robertson Nicoll, originally published in 1913. The letters were written to various friends and colleagues in the literary world, including authors such as Thomas Hardy and Robert Louis Stevenson, and cover a wide range of topics related to literature and the publishing industry. Nicoll shares his opinions on various works of literature, discusses his experiences as an editor and publisher, and offers insights into the lives and personalities of some of the most prominent writers of his time. The letters are written in a conversational style and provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of literature at the turn of the 20th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature and publishing, as well as those who enjoy the writings of William Robertson Nicoll.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166484521
• ISBN13: 9781166484521
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"