Twelve Months Of Matrimony
Emilie Carlen
Ref. 112048 Edition. First Edition
Published By: Clarke Beeton 1853 (London)
First English Edition, 1853. Beautifully bound in full blue cloth with small gilt pictorial detail to the front and decorative detail to the spine. The binding is in an overall good clean condition with just a little wear and fading to the spine, light shelf wear to the top and base. All edges of the text block bright gilt. Yellow end-papers with pencil inscription to the front paste down. Light cracking to the front internal hinge although the binding remains firm. Pages are remarkably clean throughout. Beautifully illustrated title and frontispiece. pp. iv + 330 +2. Overall a good + copy. With provenance from the Beeton family, from Major Beeton's private library. Emilie Carlen (1807 - 1892 ) was a Swedish novelist often likened to Jane Austen.
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: 8vo
Binding: Hard Back
Book Type: Cloth Bound