Maclean, Kenneth.

England in the Eighteenth Century.

Toronto. The University of Toronto Press, 1942. 8°. 19 Pages. Original stapled wrappers (softcover). Good condition. Some signs of external wear – corners bumped. Some lines marked in pencil in margins. Binding tight, no loose pages. “With best wishes, Kenneth Maclean” inside front wrapper.

“…I have assumed the task of considering the peculiar nature of English culture in the eighteenth century, that quiet and rather charming period of society between the noisy religious and political wars of the seventeenth century and the still noisier, industrial and imperial England of the nineteenth century where again there is scant rest for the spirit of man.”

• Keywords: 18th Century · 18th Century – Rare · 18th Century Poetry · England · English History – Rare · Jerome Hamilton Buckley · Jerome Hamilton Buckley Collection · Library & Collection Building · Literary Criticism · Literary Studies · Literature of the 18th Century · offprint · Signed
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 80405AB