← Back to Shop
Laurence Sterne as Yorick
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
£11.60
FREE UK Shipping*
✓ In stock

* Allow 7-10 business days for delivery, usually by Royal Mail Tracked 48 or Second Class Post.

Laurence Sterne as Yorick

Author(s): Connely, Willard
Binding: Hardcover
Volume Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: Yes
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Language: English
Publisher Name: The Bodley Head
Publication Year: 1958
Publication Place: London, UK
Book ID: 004108
Catalogue(s): Autobiography and Biography ◇ Literary History and Criticism
240pp, with plate frontispiece and four further similar illustrations. 1st edition, first printing. Green cloth-covered boards with black titles to spine (very slightly rounded at spine ends). Internally neat, clean and tight. In its original, edge worn, dust jacket. (Striking frontispiece, from a portrait by Thomas Patch, showing Laurence Sterne Disowning Death - Tristram Shady, VII, 1). A detailed biography of the last decade or so of Sterne's life - the years during which the eccentric vicar, who until then had largely lived quietly in Yorkshire, unknown and unremarked, burst upon the world as a writer. These were the years of Yorick, Sterne's literary alter ego. Approx 8.5 inches tall. 8vo.
Keywords:
sterne laurence sterne

Similar books you may be interested in

The Silence at the Song's End
The Silence at the Song's End
£11.60
The Story that the Sonnets Tell
The Story that the Sonnets Tell
£17.40
The Story of Gladstone's Life
The Story of Gladstone's Life
£17.40
Benedict Arnold : Patriot and Traitor
Benedict Arnold : Patriot and Traitor
£17.40
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Association Copy) (Volumes I, II & III)
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Association Copy) (Volumes I, II & III)
£43.00
My Great, Wide, Beautiful World
My Great, Wide, Beautiful World
£35.30