Edmund Curll, bookseller /

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Edmund Curll was a one-man publishing firm, a figure notorious in his day and something of a comic figure ever since thanks to his enmity with Alexander Pope. This biography of his life gives an account of his varied and distinctive publishing output.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baines, Paul, 1961-
Otros Autores: Rogers, Pat, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Curll, Edmund, > 1675-1747.
Pope, Alexander, > 1688-1744.
Curll, Edmund, > 1675-1747
Pope, Alexander, > 1688-1744
1700-1799
Booksellers and bookselling > England > Biography.
Booksellers and bookselling > England > History > 18th century.
Booksellers and bookselling
England
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Beginnings (1683-1706); 2. In Business (1707-1710); 3. The Four Last Years of Queen Anne (1710-1714); 4. Trading Blows (1714-1716); 5. The Devil's Scout (1716-1718); 6. Curlicism Displayed (1717-1720); 7. Antiquities and Politics (1717-1722); 8. Trials (1722-1728); 9. Tribulations (1726-1728); 10. The Dunciad (1728-1730); 11. Going it Alone (1728-1732); 12. Covent Garden Drollery (1732-1734); 13. Mr Pope's Literary Correspondence (1734-1736); 14. Gold from Dirt (1737-1742); 15. Closing the Books (1741-1747); Afterword.
  • Appendix 1. Curll's WillAppendix 2. Curll's Payments to Authors; Notes; Index of Curll's Publication; General Index.

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