An Essay upon Projects (Ams Studies in the Eighteenth Century) - Daniel Defoe
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The ""Essay upon Projects"" was written during the years immediately following two of Defoe's serious brushed with the law. In 1692, #17,000 in debt, he was declared bankrupt. After a brief imprisonment and during the time he subsequently spent hiding from authorities and creditors, he began work on various ""projects"" which he thought would make England a better nation and, were they approved and acted upon by the government, bring him fame and fortune. Composed piecemeal, the ""Essay"" offers a wide rang...
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1999 Uitgever: Ams Pr Inc 244 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 040463530X ISBN-13: 9780404635305Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original gilt lettered red cloth, a few illustrations in b/w, 8vo. [Auteur: Defoe, Daniel] [Pagina's: 244] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New York, NY : AMS Press] [Jaar: 1999] [Titel: An Essay Upon Projects: The Stoke Newington Daniel Defoe Edition]
