The Nightmare of a Victorian Bookseller

The Nightmare of a Victorian Bookseller Martin Tupper's 'Proverbial Philosophy'

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is a portrait of Martin Tupper, the quintessential Victorian, who, in in 1842, wrote the first of a series entitled "Proverbial Philosophy", a moral self-improvement manual. Full of hearty evangelism, the title became a multi-million bestseller.

Book information

ISBN: 9781904095170
Publisher: Short Books
Imprint: Short Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 158.1092
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 122
Weight: 120g
Height: 183mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 10mm