9781331440697 - Patron and Place-Hunter: A Study of George Bubb Dodington, Lord Melcombe (Classic Reprint) de Sanders, Lloyd (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of George Bubb Dodington and his multifaceted career in 18th century Britain. Born into a family of lesser nobility, Dodington rose to prominence through his intelligence and political connections. He served as a diplomat, politician, and patron of the arts, leaving a lasting legacy on British history and culture. The author analyzes Dodington's complex character, delving into his motivations, ambitions, and relationships with key figures of the time. Through extensive research, the book uncovers Dodington's significant contributions to politics, literature, and society, shedding light on the intricacies of power, patronage, and the pursuit of influence in Georgian England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.