Gulielmus Thomas Beckford
(
Londinii
natus die
1 Octobris
1760
; mortuus die
2 Maii
1844
Bathoniae
in vico
Lansdowne Hill
) fuit scriptor, vir publicus et artis collector
Britannicus
. Villam magnificam aedificari iussit, nomine
Fonthill Abbey
(scil. "Abbatia Fonthill") iuxta
Fonthill Gifford
Comitatus Wiltoniensis
.
- Dreams, Walking Thoughts and Incidents
(1783).
- Vathek
(1786 (
ISBN 978-3-7632-5803-1
)
- Biographical Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters
(1824)
- Recollections of the Monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha
(1835)