Description: Lady Willoughby; Or, Passages from the Diary of a Wife and Mother of Seventeenth Century, From the Second London Edition, 1st American Edition, Published by A.S. Barnes & Co., New York, 1851, 193 pp plus publisher’s list, red blind cloth, 7.75 x 5.25”, 12mo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing to corners and end bands. Light soiling to surface of cloth. Publisher’s listings end papers clean and unmarked. Light edge dampness staining to end papers. Text generally age-toned with minor foxing. Free of markings. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. Hannah Mary Rathbone (1798-1878) was an English writer who was influenced by her father’s tastes. She had read many histories and memoirs of the Civil War and adjacent periods. In some quarters the diary was seen as authentic; in others, author and publisher were incurred indignant reproof as having conspired in an intentional deception. COLH1851ABEN
Price: 125 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1851
Topic: Diaries & Correspondence
Binding: Cloth
Author: Hannah Mary Rathbone
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: A.S. Barnes & Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: First American Edition