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A treasury of the world's great letters from ancient days to our own time : containing the characteristic and crucial communications, and intimate exchanges and cycles of correspondence, of many of the outstanding figures of world history, and some notable contemporaries
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A treasury of the world's great letters from ancient days to our own time : containing the characteristic and crucial communications, and intimate exchanges and cycles of correspondence, of many of the outstanding figures of world history, and some notable contemporaries

Author: M Lincoln Schuster; Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1940.
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Containing the characteristic and crucial communications, and intimate exchanges and cycles of correspondence, of many of the outstanding figures of world history, and some notable contemporaries, selected, edited, and integrated with biographical backgrounds and historical settings and consequences.
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Schuster, Max Lincoln, 1897-
Treasury of the world's great letters from ancient days to our own time.
New York : Simon and Schuster, 1940
(OCoLC)573901551
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: M Lincoln Schuster; Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
OCLC Number: 336083
Description: xlviii, 563 p. : facsims. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Love letters --
Letters about marriage --
Letters of Friendship and appreciation --
Letters about men and manners --
Letters of controversy, hatred, and enmity --
Letters of irony and satire --
Letters about justice --
Letters of courage and adventure --
Letters of despair --
Letters of pleading for mercy --
Letters about turning points of history --
Letters about revolution --
Letters about art --
Letters about music --
Letters about poetry --
Letters about philosophy --
Letters about religion --
Letters about science --
Letters written on the eve of death --
Letters of condolence.
Responsibility: selected, edited, and integrated with biographical backgrounds and historical settings and consequences by M. Lincoln Schuster.

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Containing the characteristic and crucial communications, and intimate exchanges and cycles of correspondence, of many of the outstanding figures of world history, and some notable contemporaries, selected, edited, and integrated with biographical backgrounds and historical settings and consequences.

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