Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, with a New Edition of Her Poems, Including Some Which Have Never Appeared Before; to Which are Added Some Miscellaneous Essays in Prose , Together with Notes on the Bible.... In Two Volumes

Hardcover

1808 · London

by Carter, Mrs. Elizabeth; Rev. Montagu Pennington, M.A.
London: Printed for F. C & J. Rivington, 1808. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. English poet, classicist, writer, translator, linguist, and polymath, Elizabeth Carter was a member of the Bluestocking Circle, best known for the first English translation of "The Discourses of Epictetus". Very Good, bound in contemporary half morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine, light rubbing at edges, moderate toning to end pages associated with frontispiece portrait engraving, else light scattered toning. Contemporary bookplate front paste downs. A SCARCE book, particularly in collectible condition.. (Inventory #: 008131)
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