Edgeworth's Tales and Novels (18 volume set in Fine Binding)
Edgeworth's Tales and Novels (18 volume set in Fine Binding)
Maria Edgeworth
London : Printed for Baldwin and Cradock, 1832
[Fine Binding] 18 volume complete set. Bound in handsome 3/4 sheep over textured boards by Root & Son (of London). Gilt ruled. Top edges gilt. Engraved frontispieces by H Robinson. Clean, unmarked pages. Good bindings and covers. (2 volumes have had restoration work).
Contents: v. 1. Castle Rackrent. An essay on Irish bulls. An essay on the noble science of self-justification --v. 2. Forester. The Prussian vase. The good aunt --v. 3. Angelina. The good French governess. Mademoiselle Panache. The Knapsack --v. 4. Lame Jervas. The will. The Limerick gloves. Out of debt out of danger. The lottery. Rosanna --v. 5. Murad the unlucky. The manufacturers. The contrast. The grateful negro. Tomorrow --v. 6. Ennui. The dun --v. 7. Manoeuvring. Almeria --v. 8. Vivian --v. 9. The absentee --v. 10. The absentee (concluded). Madame de Fleury. Emilie de Coulanges. The modern Griselda --v. 11-12. Belinda --v. 13. Leonora. Letter from a gentleman to his friends, upon the birth of a daughter. Answer to the preceding letter. Letters of Julia and Caroline. v. 14-15. Patronage --v. 16. Patronage (concluded). Love and law. The rose, thistle, and shamrock --v. 17. Harrington. Thoughts on bores --v. 18. Ormond.
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