MEMOIR OF REV. LEGH RICHMOND. Author of Dairyman's Daughter

by Grimshawe, Rev. T. S

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Boston & NY:: Crocker & Brewster / Leavitt,, 1829. Hardcover; battle-weary full calf, worn cover edges & tips; lacks blank front endpaper; pp. 11-28 have old dog-ears; periodic light foxing; otherwise good.. Frontispiece portrait of Richmond. 3rd American from 3rd London Edn., printed only a year after 1828 first issue. ||| Richmond (1772-1827), English clergyman & religious writer; best known as an evangelical preacher & author of `Annals of the Poor' (1814)--a group of tracts--including `The Dairyman's Daughter'--an immensely popular tale; some 4,000,000 copies were printed in 19 languages by 1840.