France

MORGAN, [Sydney Owenson], Lady

Verlag: Printed for Henry Colburn, London, 1817

Beschreibung

In two volumes. xvi, 416; vii, [1], 413, [1], clxxx pp, [4]. With two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements to Vol. II. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, Later rebacked, preserving contemporary spine panels.Boards heavily rubbed. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplates of Peter Stewart Young to FEPs, occasional light spotting. The second edition (printed in the same year as the first) of novelist and socialite Lady Sidney Owenson Morgan's (bap. 1783, d. 1859) account of France and French society written from a journal compiled during a year's residence in 1816. The work includes chapters on the Peasantry, Society, and Paris and the appendices, supplied by her husband, concern the state of Law, Finance, Medicine, and Political Opinion in the country. Size: 8vo. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers AQ28928

Bibliografische Details

Titel: France

Verlag: Printed for Henry Colburn, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1817

Einband: Softcover

Auflage: Second edition.