100 letters that changed the world
Salter, Colin2019
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The written word has the power to inspire, astonish and entertain, as this collection of 100 letters that changed history will show. Ordered chronologically, the letters range from ink-inscribed tablets that vividly describe life in the Roman Empire to remarkable last wills and testaments, passionate outpourings of love and despair, and succinct notes with deadly consequences.
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100 letters that changed the world / Colin Salter.
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Imprint:
London : Batsford, 2019.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781911641094 (hbk)
Dewey class:
808.8'6808.86
Language:
English
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BRN:
2825772
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