Stanhope, Lady Hester
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope
£303
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
as related by herself in Conversations with her Physician. London: H. Colburn, 1845. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece in volume 1, uncoloured lithographed frontispieces in volumes 2 and 3, and folding plan, contemporary green half morocco, volume 3 with label of Harvey's Subscription Library of Sidmouth on upper board (removed from upper board of volumes 1 and 2), spines gilt stamped with author's name, 'Harvey Sidmouth', volume number and Subscription volume number, some spotting, slightly rubbed
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.