Some account of the life and writings of Mrs Trimmer, with original letters, and meditations and prayers, selected from her journal. In two volumes.

Sarah Trimmer.

Verlag: London: printed for F. C. and J. Rivington and J. Johnson and Co.; and J. Hatchard, 1814

Beschreibung

1st ed. 2 vols: port. frontis, xi, [1], 359; 348, [4]p. Adverts for books by Mrs Trimmer at end of vol. 2. Contemp. polished calf, the leather worn at the corners; spines chipped (see photo); both front boards holding on cords only. Old bookplate to each front pastedown and more recent plate of author academic John Morley to front endpapers. Bound with the half-titles. Off-set from frontis to title, else text pages clean and unmarked. Spines aside, very good copies. Sarah Trimmer (6 January 1741 - 15 December 1810) was a writer and critic of 18th-century British children's literature, as well as an educational reformer. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers wb18030

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Titel: Some account of the life and writings of Mrs...

Verlag: London: printed for F. C. and J. Rivington and J. Johnson and Co.; and J. Hatchard

Erscheinungsdatum: 1814

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition