crespigny mary (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very good condition in laminated pictorial boards. Colour & B/w illustrations. Inscribed by author to previous owner. Spine a little sunned. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 133pages. As the title suggests - some social history of Adelaide in the late 1800's. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Adelaide, The editor, 1987. Quarto, [x], 133 pages with illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No. First. 1803 First Edition. Poor Condition. Mary, Lady Champion de Crespigny used her exalted social position as a patron of writers, especially women writers. She was a habitual diarist (though little of her diary survives) and a writer of occasional poetryfor manuscript circulation, or inscription on landscape features, and at least once for print. She chose print for two longer works: a novel and a conduct-book, 1803, made up of letters addressed to her teenage son in about 1780. Scarce Copy in poor condiiton, with both covers detached, leather worn as shoen in pictures, first page is the Title page, inside bright and clean, tanned edge paper with litle foxing. Published W. Cadell and T. Davies, London, 1803. Inv U5A50.

Zustand: Good. 1803. First edition. Hardback. Scarce. Fine in original half leather over marbled boards. Gilt title to spine 'Crespigny's Letters'. Boards and leather worn and showing a lot of shelf wear. Binding tight and fully intact. Previous owner's name to ffep, dated 1829. Stained page edges, and lightly roughened. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. First edition copy. . . .

Zustand: Good. 1803. First edition. Hardback. Scarce. Fine in original half leather over marbled boards. Gilt title to spine 'Crespigny's Letters'. Boards and leather worn and showing a lot of shelf wear. Binding tight and fully intact. Previous owner's name to ffep, dated 1829. Stained page edges, and lightly roughened. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. First edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.