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William Beckford

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Born 1760
Died 1844

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  • Cover of: History of Caliph Vathek, The (Large Print)

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The History of the Caliph Vathek / by William Beckford.

    First published in 1893 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The history of the Caliph Vathek, including The episodes of Vathek: an Arabian tale.

    First published in 1971 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Italy, Spain, and Portugal: with an excursion to the monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha.

    First published in 1845 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal, by the author of 'Vathek.' 2 vols

    First published in 1834 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Life at Fonthill 1807-1822, with interludes in Paris and London

    First published in 1957 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Life at Fonthill, 1807-1822, with interludes in Paris and London, from the correspondence.: Translated and edited by Boyd Alexander.

    First published in 1957 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Los Episodios de Vathek

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Magnificent effects at Fonthill abbey, Wilts. to be sold by auction

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Modern novel writing, or, The elegant enthusiast ; and interesting emotions of Arabella Bloomville. A rhapsodical romance; interspersed with poetry

    First published in 1796 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein

    First published in 1982 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Alcobaça e Batalha: recordações de uma excursão

    First published in 1914 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Life at Fonthill, 1807-1822: Letters of William Beckford

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letters and observations: written in a short tour through France and Italy

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A dialogue in the shades ; Rare doings at Roxburghe Hall: printed in 1819, now reprinted in facsimile

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A dialogue in the shades, between William Caxton, Fodius, a bibliomaniac, and William Wynken, clerk, a descendant of Wynken de Worde: to which is added, the story of Dean Honywood'e grubs

    First published in 1819 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Diário de William Beckford em Portugal e Espanha

    First published in 2009 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Recollections of an excursion to the monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha

    First published in 1835 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The school for good living; or, a literary and historical essay on the European kitchen: beginning with Cadmus the cook and king, and concluding with the union of cookery and chymistry

    First published in 1814 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Castle Of Otranto

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We need a photo of William Beckford

Born 1760
Died 1844

Subjects

Description and travel, Batalha (Monastery), Alcobaça (Monastery), Fiction, Travel, English Authors, History, Anecdotes, Bibliomania, Diaries, Fiction, general, Poetry, Art, Beckford, william, 1760-1844, Biography, British, Correspondence, Painters, Rare books, Agriculture, Authors, english, Bibliography, Book collecting, Catalogs, Classic Literature

Places

Portugal, Spain, Italy, Europe, Great Britain, Middle East, Arab countries, England, France, Jamaica, Benelux countries, Germany, Venice (Italy), Wiltshire

People

William Beckford (1760-1844), John Ker Roxburghe Duke of (1740-1804), Queen of Portugal Maria I (1734-1816), William Caxton (approximately 1422-1491), George Clarke (fl. 1835), Samuel Henley (1740-1815), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Vathek, William Caxton (approximately 1422-1491 or 1492), William Caxton (ca. 1422-1491)

Time

18th century, 19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 8, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import