Carlyle's House: Illustrated Catalogue Chronology And Descriptive Notes (1907)

By London Carlyle's House Memorial Trust and Carlyle's House Memorial Trust

Book Overview

Carlyle's House: Illustrated Catalogue Chronology And Descriptive Notes (1907) is a book published by the Carlyle's House Memorial Trust. The book provides a comprehensive description of the house of Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish philosopher, historian, and writer who lived in London during the 19th century. The book includes a detailed catalogue of the house's contents, including furniture, artwork, and personal items belonging to Carlyle and his wife, Jane Welsh Carlyle. The book also includes a chronology of the Carlyles' lives and a description of the history of the house itself, which was built in the 18th century and later became a hub of intellectual activity during the Victorian era. The book is illustrated with photographs and drawings of the house and its contents, providing a unique glimpse into the life and times of one of the most influential writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120171245
• ISBN13: 9781120171245
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"