Passages From My Autobiography by Lady (Sydney) Morgan - 2012-01-10

D. Appleton and Company. Collectible - Acceptable. Reading copy. Boards soiled and edgeworn. Heavy chipping to the crown and foot, crown erose. Front free endpaper lacking. Owner's name on front pastedown. Writing inside. Typical period foxing throughout. Inquire if you need further information.

New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 7" - 7. The following pages are the simple records of a transition existence, social enjoyed, and pleasantly and profitably occupied, during a journey of a few months from Ireland to Italy by the eventual Lady Sydney Morgan, born in Dublin between 1780 and 1786, according to the Dictionary of Irish Biography. She published St. Clair, or the Heiress of Desmond in 1804 and then The Wild Irish Girl in 1806, which brought her some notoriety. Bound still sturdily in dark green cloth, moderately worn, tips bruised but unbroken, and scuffed at spine head and foot, sunning to light brown of spine, blind-stamped designs to both front and rear panels. Previous owner's bookplate inside front flap, simple, from the library of Proinnsias O'Briain. Waffled, lightly toned but clean, bright, unmarked text. 382 pp. plus publisher's list of new publicationsMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical… Read More

New York. : Appleton. , 1859. . Hardcover, original blindstamped brown cloth. . Spine head chipped, front hinge partially split, spine faded, scattered foxing, still a good plus copy. . 8vo..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Good.

New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 382 p. 5 1/4 x 8 in. Purple cloth binding, gilt lettering on spine. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: wear to covers and spine- esp. spine ends, corners lightly bent, spine highly faded, edges of text block darkened, pages clean, binding fine, previous owner's name in ink on ffep.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.