[Burney (Frances)] Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy: Earnestly Submitted to the Humane Consideration of the Ladies of Great Britain, first edition, original wrappers, uncut, a little soiled and creased at edges, upper cover detached, lower lacking, [Rothschild 549], 8vo, by T.Davison, for Thomas Cadell, 1793 § Chapone (Hester) A Letter to a Newly-married Lady,first edition, half-title, with final blank, E. & C.Dilly...and J.Walter, 1777 bound with [Lovemore (Augustus, pseudonym)] A Letter from a Father to a Son, on his Marriage, first edition, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1778, together 2 works in 1 vol., disbound, 8vo (2) ⁂ An announcement at the end of the first reads: "N.B. A Translation of this Tract is preparing for the press by M. D'Arblay." Fanny Burney had met General Alexandre d'Arblay, former second in command to the Marquis de Lafayette, and himself an emigré, towards the end of 1791. They were married in July 1793. ESTC records 5 UK copies of the second item and 3 in America, and only 2 copies of the third item (BL, and Newberry Library, Chicago).
[Burney (Frances)] Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy: Earnestly Submitted to the Humane Consideration of the Ladies of Great Britain, first edition, original wrappers, uncut, a little soiled and creased at edges, upper cover detached, lower lacking, [Rothschild 549], 8vo, by T.Davison, for Thomas Cadell, 1793 § Chapone (Hester) A Letter to a Newly-married Lady,first edition, half-title, with final blank, E. & C.Dilly...and J.Walter, 1777 bound with [Lovemore (Augustus, pseudonym)] A Letter from a Father to a Son, on his Marriage, first edition, for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1778, together 2 works in 1 vol., disbound, 8vo (2) ⁂ An announcement at the end of the first reads: "N.B. A Translation of this Tract is preparing for the press by M. D'Arblay." Fanny Burney had met General Alexandre d'Arblay, former second in command to the Marquis de Lafayette, and himself an emigré, towards the end of 1791. They were married in July 1793. ESTC records 5 UK copies of the second item and 3 in America, and only 2 copies of the third item (BL, and Newberry Library, Chicago).
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