The Missionary, an Indian Tale.

by Miss Owenson. Three volumes in one by Lady Sydney Morgan, nee Owenson

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First American edition. 279 pp. 8vo. Contemporary marbled sheep, spine gilt with brown morocco lettering-piece. Some scuffing to extremities, some damage to spine label, toned and spotted throughout, pp. 9-10 and 81-2 with repairs to outer margin touching text, pp. 123-4 with repair to lower outer corner, pp. 247-8 holed without loss and soiled, some marginal paperfaults, some creasing to corners. Provenance: Martha “Patsy” Oldham Taylor Stewart

• Binding: Leather

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