Memoirs Of A Georgian Rake - Folio Society edition

Memoirs Of A Georgian Rake

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Memoirs Of A Georgian Rake - Folio Society edition
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Memoirs Of A Georgian Rake
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Memoirs Of A Georgian Rake

William Hickey
Edition year 1995
Binding Buckram
Illustrator John Lawrence
Weight 0.75 Kg
Pages 414
Dimensions 20.9 × 15 cm

Edition details

Memoirs of a Georgian Rake by William Hickey. Edited by Roger Hudson. Integrated engravings by John Lawrence. Quarter bound in maroon buckram with hand marbled paper covers. Map endpapers printed black on blue. Dark red slipcase. Page tops stained dark blue. 414pp. 20.9x15cm

About the book

Memoirs of a Georgian Rake offers a colourful account of life among the fashionable and disreputable circles of Georgian Britain. The narrative follows a man whose experiences involve society, gambling, romance and personal adventure, providing a lively glimpse of a world in which reputation, pleasure and excess were closely intertwined. It combines personal recollection with social history and captures the spirit of an age famous for both elegance and scandal.

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