(EDEN, Emily) The Semi-Detached House. Edited by Lady Theresa Lewis. FIRST EDITION. Richard Bentley. 1859
Titlepage bound in at a sl. angle, the odd spot. Excellently rebound in 20thC half blue calf, spine with raised gilt bands, maroon label. v.g.
¶Sadleir 761; not in Wolff, who had a 'yellowback' edition only. 'An accomplished study in the social contrasts of aristocratic style, bourgeois respectability and crass vulgarity'. (Sutherland.) Eden's works were said to echo favourably the style of Jane Austen.
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£200
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