| Description |
160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Saint Jerome to Eustochium -- Kuyuk, Mongol Khan to Pope Innocent IV -- Christopher Columbus to Luis de Santangel -- Hernando Pizarro to the Oidores of the Audiencia Real of Santo Domingo -- Galileo Galilei to Belisario Vinta -- Samuel Pepys to Lady Elizabeth Carteret -- Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Banks -- The Comte de Bougainville to the Minister of the Marine -- Qianlong, Emperor of China to George III, King of England -- Commodore M. C. Perry to his Imperial Majesty, the Emperor of Japan -- Henry Morton Stanley to the New York Herald -- Louis Pasteur to his family -- Albert Einstein to Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Dante to a friend -- Leonardo da Vinci to the Duke of Milan -- Martin Luther to Pope Leo X -- Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII -- Bonnie Prince Charlie to James Stuart -- George Washington to Colonel Nicola -- Marie Antoinette to Madame Elizabeth -- Thomas Alva Edison to his parents -- William Randolph Hearst to George hearst -- Virginia Stephen [i.e. Virginia Woolf] to Leonard Woolf -- Bartolomeo Vanzetti to Dante Sacco -- Saint Paul to the Corinthians -- Pliny the Younger to Emperor Trajan -- Joan of Arc to the people of Reims -- Lorenzo de' Medici to his son Giovanni -- Sir Francis Walsingham to Francis Drake -- Louis XIV to Jean-Baptiste Colbert -- Napoleon Bonaparte to Louis XVIII -- Robert E. Lee to the Army of Northern Virginia -- Karl Marx to Friedrich Engels -- Émile Zola to the President of France -- Neville Chamberlain to Adolf Hitler -- John Maynard Keynes to Kingsley Wood -- Winston Churchill to Lord Quickswood -- Yuri Andropov to Samantha Smith -- Cicero to Atticus -- Abelard to Heloise -- Mary Queen of Scots to the Earl of Bothwell -- Horatio Nelson to Emma, Lady Hamilton -- Mary Shelley to Maria Gisborne -- Siḿón Bolívar to General Flores -- John Brown to his family -- Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Lydia Bixby -- Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh -- Captain Robert Falcon Scott to J. M. Barrie -- Carl Jung to Sigmund Freud -- D. H. Lawrence to Bertrand Russell. |
| Subject |
Letters.
|
| Added Author |
McLynn, Frank.
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| ISBN |
0895775212 |
|
9780895775214 |
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