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Rare and modern books

Arbuthnot Mrs. [H.]

The Journal of Mrs Arbuthnot 1820-1832. Edited by Francis Bamford and the Duke of Wellington.

Macmillan, 1950

110.40 €

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Year of publication
1950
Author
Arbuthnot Mrs. [H.]
Publishers
Macmillan
Keyword
mstock, history, wellington, arbuthnot, journals, mrs. h. arbuthnot, history, journal, mrs, arbuthnot, 1820-1832
Languages
English

Description

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispieces and 16 plates on 14, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, small neat contemporary inscription on front free endpapers; original green buckram, gilt backs, a very good, clean set. The set comprises: Vol. I: February 1820 - December 1825; Vol. II: January 1826 - January 1832. Harriet Arbuthnot's celebrated journal throws detailed light on George IV and his brothers as well as her close friend Wellington in the post-Napoleonic period. See Brown & Christie 203.