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John Evelyn and his milieu / essays edited by Frances Harris & Michael Hunter.
Van Pelt Library PR3433.E5 Z73 2003
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evelyn, John, 1620-1706--Congresses.
- Evelyn, John.
- Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
- Authors, English--Early modern, 1500-1700--Biography--Congresses.
- Authors, English.
- Diaries--Authorship.
- History.
- Intellectual life.
- Courts and courtiers.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Biography--Congresses.
- Great Britain--Court and courtiers--History--17th century--Congresses.
- Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century--Congresses.
- Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century--Congresses.
- Diaries.
- Diarists--Great Britain--Biography--Congresses.
- Diarists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : British Library, 2003.
- Contents:
- 'Excuse these impertinences': Evelyn in his Letterbooks / Douglas Chambers
- Evelyn, Inigo Jones, and the collector Earl of Arundel / Edward Chaney
- John Evelyn's bindings / Mirjam Foot
- John Evelyn and his books / Giles Mandelbrote
- John Evelyn and the print / Antony Griffiths
- Sayes court revisited / Mark Laird
- 'A sublime and noble service': Evelyn and the Church of England / John Spurr
- 'Action to the Purpose': Evelyn, Greenwich, and the sick and wounded seamen / Gillian Darley
- John Evelyn: revolutionary / Steven Pincus
- Mary Evelyn and devotional practice / Gillian Wright
- Susanna and her elders: John Evelyn's artistic daughter / Carol Gibson-Wood
- Advice to letter-writers: evidence from four generations of Evelyns / Susan Whyman
- Sir John Evelyn: his grandfather's heir / Edward Gregg
- Their 'own sweet country': the Evelyns in Surrey / Isabel Sullivan.
- Notes:
- "Based on the proceedings of the conference 'John Evelyn and his milieu', held at the British Library on 17-18 September 2001"--P. 1.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0712348174
- OCLC:
- 53902543
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