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Glorvina, ou, La jeune Irlandaise : histoire nationale / par Miss Owenson ; traduite de l'anglais par le traducteur d'Ida, et du Missionnaire, ouvrages de même auteur.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RBC 2026 84 t.1-4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgan, Sydney, Lady, 1783-1859
- Standardized Title:
- Wild Irish girl. French
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Ireland--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- Ireland.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 4 volumes ; 17 cm
- Manufacture:
- [Paris] : Imprimerie de Mame.
- Other Title:
- Glorvina
- Jeune Irlandaise
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : Gide fils, libraire ...: H. Nicolle ..., 1813.
- Language Note:
- French translation of: The wild Irish girl: a national tale.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center RBC 2026 84 purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2025 from Amanda Hall. Each volume has on front pastedown illustrated bookplate ("Ex Libris Peter Stewart Young Tillingham") of Peter Stewart Young (d. 2021) of Tillingham, Essex, England and the armorial bookplate of an unidentified former owner, thus: on a shelf (from which hangs on a ribbon bow a Maltese-cruciform medal) beneath a comital crown, two blazons (at left: D'argent, à trois écussons de gueules, à trois fusées d'argent rangées en fasce, 2 et 1; at right: the field halved horizontally, blue above and gold below, with 2 gold fleurs-de-lis above a royal crown upheld by two mirror image dolphins[?] embowed and hauriant) supported at left by a crane[?] regardant standing on its sinister foot with a stone[?] in its dexter foot and at right by a collared greyhound contourné sejant regardant, the whole beneath a banderole containing the motto: SEMPER VIGILAT. Bookseller's description of this copy laid in to tome 1.
- Cited in:
- Sadleir, M. XIX century fiction, 1787
- OCLC:
- 35903635
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