Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman

by William Godwin

$3,500 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition

London: Printed for J. Johnson... 1798. First edition. Small octavo 6 3/8 x 3 13/16 inches; 163 x 98 mm . 4 , 199, 1, blank , 1, errata , 1, blank pp.Bound without half-title or leaf of advertisements, but with the errata leaf. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft by Heath after Opie.Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine stamped and lettered in gilt. Top edge dyed brown,

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