Men and Manners of the Eighteenth Century. by Susan Hale - 1898

New York: Chautauqua-Century Press, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Susan Hale. Men and Manners of the Eighteenth Century. New York: Chautauqua-Century Press, 1898 / Meadville, PA: Flood and Vincent, 1898. 1st thus ed. 12mo, green cloth with black decoration, gilt titles on spine, 326 pages, index. Condition: VERY GOOD+ / no jacket: slight rubbing at edges, slightly dusty top page edge, internally clean and tight (i.e someone did not do their homework...) One of the books published for the 1898-99 year of The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. "Chautauqua Reading Circle Literature" heads the title page. Includes chapters on Alexander Pope and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; Charlotte Lennox, Joseph Addison and John Gay; Samuel Richardson and Harriet Byron; Henry Fielding; Oliver Goldsmith, Horace Walpole and Thomas Gray; Evelina (Frances Burney) and Samuel Johnson; Beau Nash and Bath; and Mrs. [Ann] Radcliffe and her Followers.