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Explores the popular history of letter writing and how it has shaped the world - from the early Greek philosophers, to the great letter writers Byron and Walpole and famous letters that changed the world. This title covers the invention of the fountain pen and the growth of the …
"From the early Greek philosophers to the novels of Jane Austen, letter-writing has played a central role in shaping our culture and civilization. Kind regards takes the reader on a postal journey of discovery, via the invention of the fountain pen, the development of the mail s…
"What can we know of the private lives of early British sovereigns? Through the unusually large number of letters that survive from King James VI of Scotland/James I of England (1566-1625), we can know a great deal. Using original letters, primarily from the British Library and …
