Women novelists--[Ferrier, Susan Edmonstone]
£288
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 5 September 2007 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Inheritance, 1824, first edition, 3 volumes, half-titles, contemporary half green calf, rather worn, 1 cover detached; Destiny; or, the Chief’s Daughter, 1831, first edition, 3 volumes, half-titles but with advertisement leaf at end of vol.1, later half morocco, g.e., spines gilt, joints rubbed, vol.1 rebacked preserving old spine, 1831, some spotting, [Wolff 2235 & 2234; Not in Sadleir]; Fullerton, Georgiana Grantley Manor, 1847, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, bookplates of Sir Frederick Milner; [Kelty, Mary Anne] The favourite of nature, 1822, third edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, rebacked, title to volume 3 repaired without loss; Opie, Amelia Tales of real life, 1810, 3 volumes, contemporary calf gilt, volume 3 lacking pp. 145-151, several pages loose; [Tayler, C.B.] May you like it, 1823, 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary green calf gilt (14)