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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. Reprint from the last London edition. Part of a series of Mrs. Jameson's Works. Maroon cloth binding, decoratively blindstamped with fancy gilt titles. Engraved frontispiece, protective tissue. 341 pp. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Very good..

Ticknor and Fields, Boston: 1865., 1865 341p. + Engraved portrait frontis. All edges gold. XLib. (24mo in 8's). Original full blue cloth binding embossed in gold and blind. Hardbound. Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1860) was born in Dublin and after several moves with her family (including one stay above a bookseller) she settled in London. In 1820 or 1821, Anna was introduced to, and subsequently became engaged to a lawyer, Robert Jameson, the protege Basil Montagu, and a friend of Hartley Coleridge, Charles Lamb and Henry Crabbe Robinson. By June 1821, however, she had broken her engagement and had set off for Italy with the Rowles as a governess to their daughter, Laura. In 1825, she finally married Robert Jameson. Around the same time she wrote 'The Diary of an Ennuyee' which was originally published anonymously in 1826 and called 'A Lady's Diary'. The text was widely read as the actual travel biography of a young, heartbroken English lady traveling through Europe for the… Read More

Boston: James B. Osgood, 1876. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Decorative Silk. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Boston: Osgood, 1876. 16mo. Reprint from the last London edition. Part of a series of Mrs. Jameson's Works. Green silk binding, decoratively blindstamped in black with fancy gilt titles. Spine decoration in black, gilt titles. All edges stained crimson. Dark green coated endpapers. Engraved frontispiece, protective tissue. 341 pp. Previous owner name in pencil to second free endpaper, light smudging, else in fine, apparently unread condition..

Houghton, Mifflin and Company (1892). NearFine to Fine Hardcover (Darkolive cloth, gilt lettering on the spine, gilt upper edge). No wear.. Clean unmarked throughout except signature inside front board. Strong unshaken binding, perfect hinges 6.8"x4.5"x0.9". be13266..

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company (1875). 341 pages. Hardcover (Embossed all over Green cloth, Black stamping, Gil;t lettering, no dj). Excellently preserved Book: NO WEAR, Clean unmarked throughout, no foxing... Strong tight original binding, perfect hinges. Fine condition. 5.9"x4.25"x1.1". be1x.