A Portion of the Journal Kept by Thomas Raikes

""A Portion of the Journal Kept by Thomas Raikes, from 1831 to 1847: Comprising Reminiscences of Social and Political Life in London and Paris V1"" is a memoir written by Thomas Raikes, a prominent British socialite and politician, detailing his experiences and observations of the social and political scenes in London and Paris during the mid-19th century. The book is a compilation of Raikes' personal journal entries from 1831 to 1847, offering readers a unique perspective on the cultural and political climate of the time. The first volume of the book covers Raikes' reminiscences of his time spent in London and Paris, providing insights into the lives of the wealthy and influential figures of the era, as well as the political events and movements that shaped the society of the time. The book is a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts interested in the social and political history of the 19th century, offering a firsthand account of the lives and times of the people who lived during this period.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.