Curll Baronets — The Curll Baronetcy, of Soberton in the County of Southampton, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 20 June 1678 for Walter Curll, the son of the Right Reverend Walter Curll, Bishop of Winchester from 1632 to 1647. The… … Wikipedia
Edmund Curll — ( c. 1675 December 11, 1747) was an English bookseller and publisher. His name has become synonymous, through the attacks on him by Alexander Pope, with unscrupulous publication and publicity. Curll rose from poverty to wealth through his… … Wikipedia
Edmund Curll — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Edmund Curll (1675 11 de diciembre de 1747) fue un librero y editor inglés de principios del siglo XVIII. Después de los numerosos ataques pronunciados por Alexander Pope en su obra The Dunciade, el nombre de Curll… … Wikipedia Español
Edmund Curll — (né vers 1675 mort le 11 décembre 1747) est un libraire et un éditeur britannique du début du XVIIIe siècle. En raison notamment des attaques formulées par Alexander Pope dans La Dunciade, le nom de Curll est aujourd hui associé à la… … Wikipédia en Français
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Merryland — For the setting of a children s fantasy novel by L. Frank Baum, see Dot and Tot of Merryland. The Merryland books were a somewhat peculiar genre of English 17th and 18th century erotic fiction in which the female body was described in terms of a… … Wikipedia
Novel — For other uses, see Novel (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Novell. New novels in a Oldenburg bookshop, February 2009 … Wikipedia
A Tale of a Tub — was the first major work written by Jonathan Swift, composed between 1694 and 1697 and published in 1704. It is arguably his most difficult satire, and perhaps his most masterly. The Tale is a prose parody which is divided into sections of… … Wikipedia
Jane Barker — (1652 – 1732) est une poétesse et romancière anglaise du début du XVIIIe siècle. The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia (1713) est considérée comme son œuvre la plus aboutie. Jacobite convaincue, elle suivit le roi Jacques II d Angleterre en exil… … Wikipédia en Français
Elizabeth Thomas (poet) — Elizabeth Thomas (1675 ndash; 1731), poet, was born in London, the only child of Elizabeth Osborne (died 1719), aged 16, and lawyer Emmanuel Thomas (d. 1677), aged 60. Her father died when she was an infant and she and her mother faced financial… … Wikipedia