Fanny Burney by Kilpatrick, Sarah - 1980

David & Charles, October 1980. Hardcover. Good.

David & Charles. Collectible - Very Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket.

Hardback. Very Good.

United Kingdom: David & Charles, 1980. Jacket shows minor shelfwear, text is bright and tight.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

United Kingdom: David & Charles. Very Good/Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0715377884 Dust jacket complete. Original cloth boards, bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription. 232 pages clean and tight.`Miss Burney is a real wonder', said Dr Johnson, and indeed the long life of novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840) is of unusual interest. She was born into the fascinating and brilliant society of the Augustan Age: her father's circle included David Garrick, Sir Joshua Reynolds, as well as Dr Johnson himself. In her old age she was visited by Sir Walter Scott. The historical events she witnessed or recorded range from the trial of Warren Hastings to the Battle of Waterloo, from George III's fits of madness to the death of the young Princess Charlotte in childbirth. She met the old court wits, like Horace Walpole, politicians, - actors and musicians as well as every important literary man or woman of her time. Her own character and achievements… Read More

United Kingdom: David & Charles. Very Good/Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0715377884 Dust jacket complete. Original cloth boards, bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription. 232 pages clean and tight.`Miss Burney is a real wonder', said Dr Johnson, and indeed the long life of novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840) is of unusual interest. She was born into the fascinating and brilliant society of the Augustan Age: her father's circle included David Garrick, Sir Joshua Reynolds, as well as Dr Johnson himself. In her old age she was visited by Sir Walter Scott. The historical events she witnessed or recorded range from the trial of Warren Hastings to the Battle of Waterloo, from George III's fits of madness to the death of the young Princess Charlotte in childbirth. She met the old court wits, like Horace Walpole, politicians, - actors and musicians as well as every important literary man or woman of her time. Her own character and achievements… Read More

David & Charles, 1980. Hardcover. Some sunning to spine of dust jacket, several small light marks to dust jacket, otherwise very good condition. 232pp. ISBN 0715377884. .

David & Charles, 1980-10-30. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.8173 in x 23.1726 in x 16.6751 in. Blue boards with gilt title on spine. A clean, tight copy throughout with little wear. No markings. Dust jacket spine has been sunned.

David & Charles, 1980-10-30. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.8173 in x 23.1726 in x 16.6751 in.

David & Charles, 1980-10-30. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.8173 in x 23.1726 in x 16.6751 in.