Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries Volume 1 is a book that contains a collection of original letters, primarily from Strawberry Hill, written by Horace Walpole and his contemporaries. The book is edited by Robert F. Williams and provides a unique insight into the lives and thoughts of some of the most prominent figures of the 18th century. Horace Walpole was a prolific writer, politician, and art collector, and his letters provide a fascinating glimpse into his world. The book also includes letters from other notable figures of the time, such as Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and Edmund Burke. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, art, and society, and provide a valuable historical record of the period. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the 18th century and the lives of its most influential figures.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.
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