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Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer, Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer,

TRIMMER, Sarah. Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer, with original letters, and meditations and prayers, selected from her journal. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. Printed for F.C. & J. Rivington, & J. Johnson & Co.; & J. Hatchard by Law & Gilbert. 1814
Front. port. vol. I with some offsetting. Neatly rebound in marbled boards, brown cloth spine, paper labels. Contemp. signature of G. Merry on titlepage vol. I. v.g.

¶Trimmer, 1741-1810, educationalist & writer for children, best remembered for her pioneering schools in Brentford. 'Never was there a more dutiful and affectionate wife, never a tenderer or better mother!' (Preface.)
Stock #48750
£125


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