Lettres de la marquise Du Deffand à Horace Walpole (1766-1780)
Contributors: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.; Toynbee, Helen Wrigley, d. 1910, ed.; Toynbee, Paget Jackson, 1855-1932, ed.
Edition: 1. éd. complète, augm. d'environ 500 lettres inédites, pub. d'après les originaux, avec une introduction, des notes, et une table des noms, par Mrs. Paget Toynbee ...
Publisher: Methuen et cie.
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Londres
Language: fre
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Correspondence
Genres: Correspondence.
Notes: Contains 838 letters from the Marquise Du Deffand to Horace Walpole, of which 485 appear for the first time in print, and 297 have been published in part only, in previous editions. Also includes 11 hitherto unpublished letters from Walpole to the Marquise, and 7 reprinted from The letters of Horace Walpole, fourth earl of Oxford, chronologically arranged ... by Mrs. Paget Toynbee. Oxford, 1903-05. cf. Pref.
This edition of the Letters was not quite finished when Mrs. Toynbee died. The task of completing her work has been accomplished by Paget Toynbee. cf. Pref.
The foot-notes include notes by Walpole himself, and by the editors of previous editions.