The Percy Anecdotes. Original and Select; Volume 5

By Sholto Percy

Book Overview

"The Percy Anecdotes, Volume 5" is a fascinating collection of historical and contemporary anecdotes compiled by Sholto and Reuben Percy. Published in 1820, this volume offers a captivating glimpse into the social customs, notable personalities, and significant events of the time. The anecdotes, drawn from a wide range of sources, provide insightful and often humorous snapshots of life in England and beyond.

This meticulously curated selection showcases the Percy brothers' dedication to preserving intriguing stories and amusing observations. From tales of wit and wisdom to accounts of bravery and folly, the anecdotes in this volume offer something for every reader. "The Percy Anecdotes" remains a valuable resource for historians, literary enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of 19th-century life. This edition preserves the original charm and character of the work, making it an enduring addition to any library.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1149507586
• ISBN13: 9781149507582
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"