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Anthologies of Letters and Journals


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Letters of the Century: America 1900-1999
Letters of the Century: America 1900-1999
by Lisa Grunwald
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"Immediate and evocative, letters witness and fasten history, catching events as they happen," write Lisa Grunwald and Stephen J. Adler in their introduction to this remarkable book.  In more than 400 letters from both famous figures... (read more)

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Letters of a Nation: A Collection of Extraordinary American Letters
Letters of a Nation: A Collection of Extraordinary American Letters
by Andrew Carroll
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This acclaimed bestselling collection of more than 200 fascinating letters spans 350 years of American history and culture, and represents selections from Amelia Earhart to Malcolm X.... (read more)

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Yours Ever : People and Their Letters (10 Edition)
Yours Ever : People and Their Letters (10 Edition)
by Thomas Mallon
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A delightful investigation of the art of letter writing, Yours Ever explores masterpieces dispatched through the ages by messenger, postal service, and BlackBerry.   Here are Madame de Sévigné’s devastatingly sharp reports from... (read more)

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Love Letters of Great Men and Women: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day
Love Letters of Great Men and Women: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day
by C H Charles
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Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for... (read more)

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Love Letters (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
Love Letters (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
by Peter Washington
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This collection of wonderful anthologies from the Everymans Library Pocket Poets series celebrates love and friendship in all of their delightful aspects, from the pleasures of first meetings to the joys of lifelong devotion. With colorful cloth sewn... (read more)

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Yours Ever: People and Their Letters
Yours Ever: People and Their Letters
by Thomas Mallon
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From the author of A Book of One's Own and Stolen Words comes a delightful and wide-ranging investigation of the art of letter writing. Yours Ever explores the offhand masterpieces dispatched through the ages by messenger, postal service, and... (read more)

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The 50 Greatest Love Letters of All Time
The 50 Greatest Love Letters of All Time
by David H. Lowenherz
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If a picture speaks a thousand words, a love letter speaks a thousand more . . . Even in this age of e-mail, faxes, and instant messaging, nothing has ever replaced the power of a love letter. Much the way light displays every color when passed through a... (read more)

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Hell Hath No Fury: Women's Letters from the End of the Affair
Hell Hath No Fury: Women's Letters from the End of the Affair
by Anna Holmes
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In this extensively researched collection, editor Anna Holmes has amassed an inspirational, historical, and highly entertaining collection of letters from women across the centuries (both known and unknown, fictional and real). From Heloise (of Abelard... (read more)

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Letters of the Century: America 1900-1999
Letters of the Century: America 1900-1999
by Lisa Grunwald
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"Immediate and evocative, letters witness and fasten history, catching events as they happen," write Lisa Grunwald and Stephen J. Adler in their introduction to this remarkable book. In more than 400 letters from both famous figures and ordinary citizens,... (read more)

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Love Letters: A Romantic Treasury
Love Letters: A Romantic Treasury
by Rick Smith
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From sweet nothings to the profound insights of a person's soul, love letters capture a rare glimpse of our innermost thoughts and desires. Here we see love as defined by literary greats of the last two centuries, including Franz Kafka, Anais Nin, Jack... (read more)

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The Oxford Book of Letters
The Oxford Book of Letters
by Frank Kermode
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Reading other people's letters, like reading private diaries, offers thrilling and unexpected glimpses into the lives of others--their pledges of love and their sharp remonstrances, their thoughts on war and peace and the gossip of the day, their... (read more)

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Hell Hath No Fury Womens Letters From TH
Hell Hath No Fury Womens Letters From TH
by Anna Holmes
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An inspirational and highly entertaining collection of letters from women both fictional and real, whose romances have gone awry and ended emotionally. Organised by theme, circumstance and tone, and arranged chronologically within each chapter, these... (read more)

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Love Letters of Great Men
Love Letters of Great Men
by Ursula Doyle
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Remember the wonderfully romantic book of love letters that Carrie reads aloud to Big in the recent blockbuster film, Sex and the City? Fans raced to buy copies of their own, only to find out that the beautiful book didn't actually exist. However... (read more)

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Posterity: Letters of Great Americans to Their Children
Posterity: Letters of Great Americans to Their Children
by Dorie Mccull Lawson
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An elegantly designed, beautifully composed volume of personal letters from famous American men and women that celebrates the American Experience and illuminates the rich history of some of Americas most storied families. Posterity is at once an... (read more)

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From Daughters & Sons to Fathers: What I've Never Said
From Daughters & Sons to Fathers: What I've Never Said
by Constance Warloe
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[Handle] A touching book that reaffirms the important bond between father and child.[body] In an age of Kiss-And-Tell-All, isn't it strange that so many have so much trouble expressing what is most enduring, and most true, to those who brought us into... (read more)

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The Assassin's Cloak
The Assassin's Cloak
by Irene Taylor
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This remarkable anthology includes entries from more than 170 diarists and is the most wide-ranging and comprehensive ever compiled. Ten years in the making, The Assassin's Cloak pays tribute to a fascinating genre that is at once the most intimate and... (read more)

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The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists
The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists
by Irene Taylor
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"A diary is an assassin's cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen, (William Soutar). This remarkable anthology includes entries from more than 170 diarists and is the most wide-ranging and comprehensive ever compiled. Ten years... (read more)

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Hell Hath No Fury: Women's Letters from the End of the Affair
Hell Hath No Fury: Women's Letters from the End of the Affair
by Anna Holmes
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Its as old as time: the breakup letter. The kiss-off. The Dear John. The big adios. Simple in its premise, stunningly perfect in its effect. From Anne Boleyn to Sex and the City writer/producer Cindy Chupack, from women both well-known and unknown... (read more)

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Love Letters: 2,000 Years of Romance
Love Letters: 2,000 Years of Romance
by Andrea Clarke
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 Long before there were e-mail emoticons for love hearts and flirtatious text messages and photos sent via cell phone satellite, one had to actually try to articulate feelings of love and desire in real words and sentences. The love letter these... (read more)

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Lifetime Encyclopedia of Letters with CDROM (Revised and Exp)
Lifetime Encyclopedia of Letters with CDROM (Revised and Exp)
by Harold E Meyer
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Covering 625 distinct this hands-on categories, guide provides nearly a thousand ready-to-use letters for every conceivable situation -- from seeking out new business to collecting debts to extending congratulations. Including a CD-ROM in this third... (read more)

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