The Works Of The Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Including Her Correspondence Poems

by Mary Wortley Montagu Lady

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; John Murray; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1817. 5 volumes, 8vo, engraved frontispiece portrait by Watson after Richardson; original drab paper-covered boards, printed paper labels on spines; labels a bit rubbed but generally a very good, sound set. Uncut, and largely unopened. A commanding figure of the 18th century, Lady Montague evinced an admirable style with her intelligence, independence and

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