CONTINUATION OF EARLY LESSONS. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. containing Frank, and the beginning of Rosamund. Vol. II. containing the conclusion of Rosamund, and Harry and Lucy.

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First edition. Two volumes. Contemporary quarter roan over marbled boards with remnants of original printed paper title labels to the spines. Nineteenth-century ownership signature to the front free endpaper of each volume ("W. Wansey"). xxxvi, 287, [1]pp. + 324pp. An acceptable set, the lower board to volume one loose and held by one cord only, the bindings with chipping to the spine ends and wear to the extremities. The contents with pp.75-82 in volume two somewhat loose and protruding from the textblock, similar looseness to a few gatherings in volume one, minor chipping to the blank lower margin of the last 8 pages of volume one, and some light scattered foxing here and there, are otherwise in good order. The uncommon first edition of this educational work for children by the influential Anglo-Irish author Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849). Only two institutional copies recorded by LibraryHub (Bodleian; Trin. Col. Dublin). N° de ref. del artículo 1283

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