Janus; Or, The Edinburgh Literary Almanack.
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: OLIVER & BOYD, 1826
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This rare 1826 volume chronicles the intellectual pulse of its time, blending essays, poetry, satire, and critical reflections on contemporary society, politics, and the arts. It illustrates the ambitions of Scottish literary circles to shape public discourse and assert cultural authority during a period of rapid social change. The almanack argues for the enduring value of wit, scholarship, and literary tradition, while offering a vivid snapshot of the year’s intellectual climate.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: OLIVER & BOYD, 1826
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This rare 1826 volume chronicles the intellectual pulse of its time, blending essays, poetry, satire, and critical reflections on contemporary society, politics, and the arts. It illustrates the ambitions of Scottish literary circles to shape public discourse and assert cultural authority during a period of rapid social change. The almanack argues for the enduring value of wit, scholarship, and literary tradition, while offering a vivid snapshot of the year’s intellectual climate.