THE YOUNG NORTHERN TRAVELER:; or the invalid restored: containing a tour through northern Europe, with historical and biographical anecdotes, with alterations and additions
1830 · London
by HOFLAND, Mrs.[barbara]
London: Newman, 1830. New edn. Spine worn, a good tight copy. 12mo, Pp. 175. Waterstain to preliminary matter, a VG copy. Engraved frontispiece. CBEL III, p. 401. A writer of fiction, Hofland (1770-1844) gained much attention for her The Daughter-in-Law. The DNB notes that she was "an excellent authoress" but that her works were so didactic, in the feminine style of the day, that are not often read anymore. (Inventory #: 7311)