First edition. Octavo. Six volumes. Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled paper boards. Green endpapers. Speckled red edges.
Engraved frontispiece to first three volumes. Folding facsimile letter in first volume.
A very good set. Some rubbing to the extremities. Some foxing and offsetting internally.
Anna Seward is a famed English Romantic poet, often recounted as the Swan of Lichfield. This handsome set brings together her letters.
PROVENANCE: Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 4th Bart. (1750-1812), though unmarked as such.
Letters of Anna Seward — Anna Seward
Author
Anna Seward
Publisher
Edinburgh: George Ramsey and Company
Date
1811
