Description: TITLE: Dainty Dames of Society: A Portrait Gallery of Charming Women, Volumes 2 & 4Volume 2: The Hornecks: "Little Comedy", "The Jessamy Bride"', Oliver Goldsmith; Countess of Blessington; Duchess of Queensberry; Duchess of Rutland. 158 pages.Volume 4: "Clarinda" and other Edinburgh Belles; Burns and Scott; Hon. Mrs. Graham; Jane, Duchess of Gordon; Countess of Suffolk. 158 pages.AUTHOR: W. Willmott Dixon, "Thormanby" (pseud.) DESCRIPTION: Adam & Charles Black, London, 1903. First Editions. Small hardcovers. Boards bound in full dark blue cloth; stamped gilt emblem on front; gilt titling & design on spine. Volume number blindstamped bottom back cover. Title Page on front pastedown. Portraits & illustrations from rare and famous pictures by masters of British and French schools; protected with tissue guard or blank facing page. CONDITION: Good. Clean & tight. Both volumes have sticker residue w/ ink marking on front title pastedown; and faint penciled markings verso frontispiece. Volume 2 last page slightly foxed. 11.7 oz., 5.8 by 4.0 by 0.8 in.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Eastsound, Washington
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Modified Item: No
Subject: Biographies
Topic: British & Scottish Society Ladies
Year Printed: 1903
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Author: W. Willmott Dixon
Publisher: Adam & Charles Black