Letters of Note: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

by Shaun Usher

Book Overview

This spectacular collection of more than 125 letters offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the events and people of history--the brightest and best, the most notorious, and the endearingly everyday. Entries include a transcript of the letter; a short contextual introduction; and, in 100 cases, a captivating facsimile of the letter itself. The artfulness of Shaun Usher's eclectic arrangement creates a reading experience rich in discovery. Mordant,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452134251
• ISBN13: 9781452134253
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.0" x 11.1"