โ Shaun Usher
๐ Fiction
๐
2013
๐ Unbound
๐ English
โ 20 MB
Letters of Note
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Letters of note: an eclectic collection of correspondence deserving of a wider audience
โ Scribed by Shaun Usher
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books LLC
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 10 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1452140863
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
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, hilarious, poignant, enlightening--surprise rewards each turn of the page. Colorfully illustrated with photographs, portraits, and relevant artworks, Letters of Note is an instant classic.
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