Lot 145
FOUR FEMALE REGENCY AUTHORS: MARIA EDGEWORTH, ANNA PORTER, SUSAN FERRIER &, SYDNEY OWENSEN, COMPRISING
MORGAN, SYDNEY OWENSON, LADY. THE NOVICE OF SAINT DOMINICK
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 October 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
London: T. Hughes, 1823. Fourth edition, 4 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Edgeworth, Maria Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. London: R. Hunter [&c.], 1817. First edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, with adverts leaf R1 to vol. 3, armorial bookplate of Lord Forbes, contemporary half calf, spines gilt; Edgeworth, M. Helen, a tale. London: R. Bentley, 1834. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary blindstamped morocco, head of spine of volume 1 rubbed; Porter, A.M. The Knight of St. John. 1817. Second edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed; Ferrier, Susan Destiny. Edinburgh: Cadell, 1831. 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary red half calf gilt (16)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison