William Beckford : first prime minister of the London empire /

This first-ever biography of William Beckford provides a unique look at eighteenth-century British history from the perspective of the colonies. Even in his own time, Beckford was seen as a metaphor for the dramatic changes occurring during this era. He was born in 1709 into a family of wealthy suga...

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Main Author: Gauci, Perry (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
New Haven : 2013
New Haven : [2013]
New Haven, CT : [2013]
Series:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history
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