Memories of a Hostess: A Chronicle of Eminent Friendships Drawn Chiefly From the Diaries of Mrs. James T. Fields (Classic Reprint)
Book Details
Author(s)M. A. Dewolfe Howe
PublisherForgotten Books
ISBN / ASIN1330401859
ISBN-139781330401859
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
Excerpt from Memories of a Hostess: A Chronicle of Eminent Friendships Drawn Chiefly From the Diaries of Mrs. James T. Fields
Mrs. Fields From an early photograph; A Note of Acceptance Autograph of Julia Ward Howe; The Offending Dedication From First Edition of Hawthorne's "Our Old Home"; An Early Photograph of Dr. Holmes; Reduced Facsimile of Dr. Holmes's 1863 Address to the Alumni of Harvard; From the Play-bill of the Night of Dr. Holmes's "Great Round Fat Tear" (Shaw Theatre Collection, Harvard College Library); Facsimile of the Conclusion of Ultimus Smith's Declaration; Mrs. Fields From a crayon portrait made by Rowse in 1863; Fields, the Man of Books and Friendships; Louis Agassiz; Hawthorne in 1857; From a Letter of Hawthorne's After a Visit to Charles Street; Emerson From the Marble Statue by Daniel Chester French in the Concord Public Library; A Corner of the Charles Street Library; From a Note of Emerson's to Mrs. Fields
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Mrs. Fields From an early photograph; A Note of Acceptance Autograph of Julia Ward Howe; The Offending Dedication From First Edition of Hawthorne's "Our Old Home"; An Early Photograph of Dr. Holmes; Reduced Facsimile of Dr. Holmes's 1863 Address to the Alumni of Harvard; From the Play-bill of the Night of Dr. Holmes's "Great Round Fat Tear" (Shaw Theatre Collection, Harvard College Library); Facsimile of the Conclusion of Ultimus Smith's Declaration; Mrs. Fields From a crayon portrait made by Rowse in 1863; Fields, the Man of Books and Friendships; Louis Agassiz; Hawthorne in 1857; From a Letter of Hawthorne's After a Visit to Charles Street; Emerson From the Marble Statue by Daniel Chester French in the Concord Public Library; A Corner of the Charles Street Library; From a Note of Emerson's to Mrs. Fields
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
