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21. People I have met; or. pictures
 
22. The scenery and antiquities of
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23. Sentiment and Celebrity: Nathaniel
 
24. Nathaniel P. Willis 1806-1867:
 
25. Nathaniel P. Willis

21. People I have met; or. pictures of society and people of mark. d
by Willis. Nathaniel Parker. 1806-1867.
 Paperback: Pages (1856-01-01)

Asin: B002WU7SE2
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22. The scenery and antiquities of Ireland Volume 1
by Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867 Willis
 Paperback: Pages (2009-10-26)

Asin: B003O6SRE8
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23. Sentiment and Celebrity: Nathaniel Parker Willis and the Trials of Literary Fame
by Thomas N. Baker
Hardcover: 272 Pages (1998-12-31)
list price: US$110.00 -- used & new: US$12.45
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Asin: 0195120736
Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars
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Sentiment and Celebrity tells the story of a man the New York Times once called "the most talked-about author in America." A widely admired, if controversial, master of the sentimental appeal, poet and "magazinist" Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867) was a pioneer in the modern business of celebrity. By charting the shape and thrust of the various controversies that surrounded Willis, this book shows how the cultural and commercial impulses that fostered the development of antebellum America's love affair with fame and fashion drew power and sustenance from the concurrent allure of genteel cultivation and sentiment. ... Read more

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4-0 out of 5 stars Captivating
Nat Willis-- a man of his times, a man for our time? I loved this roguish tale! Baker has slavishly peeled away layer upon layer of this mostAmerican onion, this slice of the American pie, this antibellum antiherowhose antics and excesses are still a hoot in our 'modern' society.Couldn't put it down. Expensive, though-- and too bad the pictures weren'tbigger. ... Read more


24. Nathaniel P. Willis 1806-1867: (Recollections of American authors No. 9)
by James Grant Wilson
 Unknown Binding: Pages (1912)

Asin: B0008A6EZ2
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25. Nathaniel P. Willis
by Cortland P. Auser
 Textbook Binding: Pages (1969-06)
list price: US$6.95
Isbn: 0805708200
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