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The Journal of Emily Foster by FOSTER, Emily; Stanley T. Williams and Leonard B. Beach, eds - 1938

by FOSTER, Emily; Stanley T. Williams and Leonard B. Beach, eds

The Journal of Emily Foster by FOSTER, Emily; Stanley T. Williams and Leonard B. Beach, eds - 1938

The Journal of Emily Foster

by FOSTER, Emily; Stanley T. Williams and Leonard B. Beach, eds

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. First Thus. Hardcover. 12mo (17.25cm.); original cloth-backed marbled boards in blue dust jacket, top edge gilt; xxvi,171pp.; frontispiece, 9 plates, including one double-paged. Jacket extremities a bit chipped, spine toned, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Diary of a (possibly romantic) acquaintance of Washington Irving's, covering her sojourn in Dresen from 1821 to 1823, coinciding with her friendship with Irving. "Besides personal details, the Journal gives an interesting picture of the Saxon court" (upper jacket flap).
  • Bookseller Lorne Bair Rare Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Thus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1938