Patronage / by Maria Edgeworth ; in four volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849.

Contributor:

Gray, John (Binder)

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

James Howard Weiss Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

England--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.

England.

Penn Provenance:

Matthews, Alfred (bookplate) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)

Matthews, Mabel Alice (bookplate) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)

Pringle, C. A. (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)

Physical Description:

4 v. ; 18 cm.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for R. Hunter, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1815.

Notes:

"Preface to the third edition" by R.L. Edgeworth.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Howard Weiss Memorial Fund.

Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.

Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. has bookplate of Alfred (1864-1952) and Mabel Alice Matthews (née Reed; 1868-1968) on front pastedown.

Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. has autograph ("CAPringle") at head of title leaf.

Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. bound by John Gray of Edinburgh (with his ticket affixed to front pastedown) in half blind-tooled calf(?) over marbled boards; 5 raised, blind-tooled bands on spine; spine panels bordered in gold and blind; 2 gold-stamped black leather spine labels, one with title, the other with volume number; all edges stippled red and blue.

OCLC:

11221360