The Literary Correspondence Of John Pinkerton V1

By John Pinkerton

Book Overview

The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton V1 is a collection of letters written by the Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, and historian John Pinkerton. The book contains letters that Pinkerton wrote to various literary figures of his time, including Samuel Johnson, Thomas Percy, and Sir Walter Scott. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from literature and history to politics and philosophy. Pinkerton was known for his controversial views and his letters reflect this, as he often expresses his opinions on various subjects. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life and mind of one of the most important literary figures of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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: 1163301914
• ISBN13: 9781163301913
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"