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Account of the Giants Lately Discovered In a Letter to a Friend in the Country

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ISBN-10: 1275819788

ISBN-13: 9781275819788

Edition: N/A

Authors: Horace Walpole

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Title: An account of the giants lately discovered: in a letter to a friend in the country.Author: Horace WalpolePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere,…    
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List price: $29.69
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 38
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English

Horace Walpole was born in London on September 24, 1717 and educated at Eton College and Kings College, Cambridge. Upon his return from college, Walpole was elected to Parliament and served until 1768. He was the youngest son of British Prime Minister, Robert Walpole. He was known as The Earl of Orford. Walpole opened a private press that published his own works and that of his friends. He is well known for his Gothic romance novel, The Castle of Otranto. Horace Walpole died in London on March 2, 1797, after which his title became extinct since he never married or had children.