Peter Quennell

31 books

The London Underworld in the Victorian Period: Authentic First-Person Accounts by Beggars, Thieves and Prostitutes by Henry Mayhew

The London Underworld in the Victorian Period: Authentic First-Person Accounts by Beggars, Thieves and Prostitutes

Henry Mayhew

416 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative slow-paced
Mayhew's London by Henry Mayhew, Peter Quennell

Mayhew's London

Henry Mayhew, Peter Quennell

592 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history travel funny lighthearted medium-paced
Byron - The Years of Fame by Peter Quennell

Byron - The Years of Fame

Peter Quennell

324 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography literary slow-paced
Byron: The Years of Fame ; Byron in Italy by Peter Quennell
Byron: The Years of Fame ; Byron in Italy
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Peter Quennell

Byron: The Years of Fame ; Byron in Italy

Peter Quennell

missing page info • first pub 1973 (editions)

medium-paced
Caroline of England: An Augustan Portrait by Peter Quennell

Caroline of England: An Augustan Portrait

Peter Quennell

259 pages • first pub 1940 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history
Colosseum by Peter Quennell

Colosseum

Peter Quennell

missing page info • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark informative medium-paced
The Colosseum by Peter Quennell

The Colosseum

Peter Quennell

172 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
The Day Before Yesterday: A Photographic Album of Daily Life in Victorian and Edwardian Britain by Thelma Chapman
The Day Before Yesterday: A Photographic Album of Daily Life in Victorian and Edwardian Britain
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Thelma Chapman

The Day Before Yesterday: A Photographic Album of Daily Life in Victorian and Edwardian Britain

Thelma Chapman

missing page info • first pub 1978 (editions)

Edward Lear in Southern Italy by Edward Lear
Edward Lear in Southern Italy
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Edward Lear

Edward Lear in Southern Italy

Edward Lear

212 pages • missing pub info (editions)

English critical essays - twentieth century - second series by John Wain, Peter Quennell, T S Eliot, V. S. Pritchett, John Lehmann, William Empson, Sir Harold Nicolson, Derek Hudson, Walter Allen, C. V. Wedgwood, lord david cecil, Edmund Blunden, Cecil Maurice Bowra, Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender, Charles Langbridge Morgan, F. R. Leavis

English critical essays - twentieth century - second series

John Wain, Peter Quennell, T S Eliot, V. S. Pritchett, John Lehmann, William Empson, Sir Harold Nicolson, Derek Hudson, Walter Allen, C. V. Wedgwood, lord david cecil, Edmund Blunden, Cecil Maurice Bowra, Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender, Charles Langbridge Morgan, F. R. Leavis

363 pages • first pub 1958 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays literary poetry