Harper Press

The Kit-Cat Club: Friends Who Imagined a Nation

By Ophelia Field - Published 2008

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Nonfiction

In the late 1690s, a bookseller named Jacob Tonson began a scheme of paying young writers by feeding them in return for the ...Read Review

Earls of Paradise

By Adam Nicolson - Published 2008

Genres:

Nonfiction

This book explores the vision of Arcadia told through the life of a place and its inhabitants. The place is Wilton, in Wiltshire, ...Read Review

Savage Kingdom: Virginia and the Founding of English America

By Benjamin Woolley - Published 2007

Genres:

Nonfiction

A brilliant book, researched in great detail. It paints a picture of the life of the early settlers who arrived in Virginia in 1607, ...Read Review