Recollections And Anecdotes

Recollections And Anecdotes Being A Second Series Of Reminiscences Of The Camp, The Court, And The Clubs (1863)

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""Recollections And Anecdotes"" is a book written by Rees Howell Gronow and published in 1863. It is the second series of reminiscences of the author's experiences in the military, in court, and in various clubs. The book is a collection of anecdotes and recollections from Gronow's life, and it provides a unique insight into the social and cultural life of the 19th century. The author shares his experiences of serving in the army during the Napoleonic Wars, his encounters with notable figures such as Lord Byron and Sir Walter Scott, and his observations on the social and political events of the time. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy and their social circles. Overall, ""Recollections And Anecdotes"" is an entertaining and informative read that will appeal to anyone interested in history, society, and culture 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164887904
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 244
Weight: 331g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 12mm