The Cadet De Colobrieres. A Tale of the Old Convents of Paris... Madame Charles Reybaud (with) Cleveland: A Tale of the Catholic Church By Mary Anne G. Murray-Gartshore (with) Life in Sweden. The President's Daughters. Part II Nina. By Frederika Bremer
Philadelphia and New York: Various, 1843. F. Three novels by these women writers, individually published & separately paginated, bound in one volume, including: The Cadet De Colobrieres. A Tale of the Old Convents of Paris. Translated from the French of Madame Charles Reybaud. Complete in One Volume. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart 1847. 91 pages; with a one-page Preface by the un-named translator. Henriette Etiennette Fanny (Arnaud) Reybaud (1802-1871) French writer, who wrote under the name of Madame Charles Reybaud and other noms-de-plume. Title page with the signature at top margin of V.E. Baudry May 1847. Cleveland: A Tale of the Catholic Church. New York: Burgess, Stringer, & Co. 1847. 105 pages, printed double-column. Author is not noted on title page; by British writer Mary Anne Georgia Murray-Gartshore. (d. 1851). Tipped on to the title page are two thin strips of paper with a clipped signature and date, of V.E. Baudry Sept. 1847. Life in Sweden. The President's Daughters. Part II Nina. By Frederika Bremer translated by Mary Howitt. New York Published by Harper & Brothers 1843. 137 pages, printed double column. Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865) Swedish writer, feminist reformer; Mary Howitt Mary Howitt (1799-1888) prolific English author; nee Botham; published translations from Frederika Bremer and Hans Andersen and successful children's books. (DNB). Previous owner small bookplate of S.M. DuPont on the front endpaper; binder's note in pencil on back free endpaper "Dupont ½ roan…" Approx. 6" x 9 1/8" size; bound in blue & black striped & marbled paper covered boards, black leather spine and corners, gilt spine titles and simple rule-lines gilt. Much rubbing and wear to the boards & corners; some foxing and spotting to the contents; in good condition. Item #25566
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