The Persian Letters

George, Lord Lyttleton

Published by The Rowfant Club, Cleveland, 1988

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Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1988. 8 x 11". 121 pp. LIMITED EDITION of 300 copies, this being #272. Marble paper covered board with maroon cloth spine and paper label on spine and paper paste-down title label on front cover, beautiful endpapers signed by the artis Renee Fuller, rending of George, Lord Lyttleton signed by artist John Sukys, in fine condition. Lyttleton was an English gentleman in the eighteenth century, rather a mediaeval and Renaissance man. From the preface, "He was an active statesman, an avid reader, a generous patron, an observant, witty and graceful writer.

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Title
The Persian Letters
Author
George, Lord Lyttleton
Publisher
The Rowfant Club, Cleveland
Publication year
1988
Condition
Near fine
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover

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