Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Note |
"A Byron Preiss book." |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Introductionxi -- Horatio Nelson to Emma Hamilton3 3 -- George A. Custer to Elizabeth Custer 7 -- John Ruskin to Euphemia Ruskin11 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Constanze Mozart15 -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning to George Barrett19 -- Michelangelo Buonarroti to Vittoria Colonna27 -- Harry Truman to Bess Wallace29 -- George Bush to Barbara Pierce33 -- Kahlil Gibran to Mary Haskell37 -- Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon39 -- Jack London to Anna Strunsky45 -- Ernest Hemingway to Mary Welsh49 -- Zelda Fitzgerald to F Scott Fitzgerald53 -- Marc Chagall to Bella Chagall57 -- Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf59 -- Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West62 -- Alfred de Musset to George Sand63 -- Jack Kerouac to Sebastian Sampas67 -- John Rodgers to Minerva Denison71 -- Alfred Dreyfus to Lucie Dreyfus79 -- Marjorie Fossa to Elvis Presley 83 -- Honor6 de Balzac to Eveline Hanska 89 -- Ludwig van Beethoven to the "Immortal Beloved" 93 -- Robert Browning to George Barrett 99 -- Katherine Mansfield to John Middleton Murry103 -- Oscar Wilde to Constance Lloyd107 -- Frida Kahlo to Diego Rivera 111 -- Emma Goldman to Ben Reitman113 -- Ronald Reagan to Nancy Reagan117 -- Dylan Thomas to Caitlin Thomas123 -- Franz Kafka to Felice Bauer125 -- Napoleon Bonaparte to Josephine Bonaparte129 -- George Sand to Gustave Flaubert133 -- Abigail Smith to John Adams135 -- Simone de Beauvoir to Nelson Algren139 -- Mary Todd Lincoln to Harriet Wilson143 -- Radclyffe Hall to Evguenia Souline145 -- Anais Nin to Henry Miller151 -- Voltaire to Marie Louise Denis153 -- James Thurber to Eva Prout155 -- George Bernard Shaw to Stella Campbell157 -- Sarah Bernhardt to Jean Richepin161 -- Marcel Proust to Daniel Halevy 165 -- Frank Lloyd Wright to Maude Miriam Noel169 -- Anne Sexton to Philip Legler173 -- Louise and Rachel Russell to Arthur Sullivan179 -- Elizabeth I to Thomas Seymour185 -- Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn189 -- Charles Parnell to Katherine O'Shea193 -- Lewis Carroll to Clara H. Cunnynghame197 -- Permissions 201. |
Subject |
Love-letters.
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Added Author |
Lowenherz, David H.
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Added Title |
Fifty greatest love letters of all time |
ISBN |
0812932773 |
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