£303
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair Pt II | 712
Auction: 28 September 2022 at 11:00 BST
Gregory, John. A Father's Legacy to his Daughters. Edinburgh, 1788 [vol. 1 of the Works: half-title], 8vo, contemporary tree calf, upper joint split;
The Juvenile Library including a Complete Course of Instruction on Every Useful Subject. London: for R. Phillips. Sold by T. Hurst, 1800. volume 1 only, 8vo, plates, contemporary half calf, some spotting and soiling, rubbed;
[Trimmer, Sarah] The Guardian of Education, a Periodical Work. London: J. Hatchard, 1802, volume 1 only, contemporary calf;
Edgeworth, Maria. Letters for Literary Ladies. Harlow, 1805. Third edition, 12mo, contemporary half calf, small hole to title affecting a couple of letters;
Fenelon, Abbé. On the Education of Daughters. London: W. Darton Jun., 1812. 12o, engraved folding frontispiece, contemporary calf, spine gilt;
Lackington, James and Allan Macleod. Lackington's Confessions... to which are added Observations on the Bad Consequences of Educating Daughters at Boarding-Schools. London, 1804. 12mo, contemporary half calf, some dampstaining in upper margin, worn, one cover detached;
Mill, John Stuart. The Subjection of Women. London: Longmans [&c.], 1869. Second edition, 8vo, original yellow cloth, bookplate of Georgiana Caroline Grenfell, very slight dampstain to upper margin of first 2 leaves, binding dampstained and worn at head
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.