Downward Mobility
Linda Colley, 4 May 1989
The Blackwell Dictionary of Historians
edited by John Cannon, R.H.C. Davis, William Doyle and Jack Greene.
Blackwell, 480 pp., £39.95, September 1988,9780631147084 Show More
edited by John Cannon, R.H.C. Davis, William Doyle and Jack Greene.
Blackwell, 480 pp., £39.95, September 1988,
Edward Gibbon, Luminous Historian, 1772-1794
by Patricia Craddock.
Johns Hopkins, 432 pp., £19, February 1989,0 8018 3720 0 Show More
by Patricia Craddock.
Johns Hopkins, 432 pp., £19, February 1989,
Gibbon: Making History
by Roy Porter.
Palgrave, 187 pp., £14.95, February 1989,0 312 02728 1 Show More
by Roy Porter.
Palgrave, 187 pp., £14.95, February 1989,
Macaulay
by Owen Dudley Edwards.
Trafalgar Square, 160 pp., £5.95, October 1988,9780297794684 Show More
by Owen Dudley Edwards.
Trafalgar Square, 160 pp., £5.95, October 1988,
“... or renown; and the ambitious or adventurous wrote it for money. This point is hammered home by Patricia Craddock’s book on Edward Gibbon, the second part of a superb and definitive biography, and by these studies of Edward Gibbon, Thomas Babington Macaulay and John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, pioneer volumes in Weidenfeld and Nicolson’s new ... ”
