Description: Click here to see our other books! Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry Lady Theresa Lewis 1865 Longmans, Green, and Co : London 9" by 6" (xli) 492pp; 549pp; 565pp [24pp. publishers' advertisements] SUMMARY An uncommon first edition of Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry, written by noted biographer Maria Theresa Lewis. Illustrated Overall Condition: Fair This book weighs 4 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 39.99 EU Postage: £ 26.99 European Postage: £ 36.99 Asia Postage: £ 65.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 99.99 DESCRIPTION Mary Berry (1763-1852) was a English non-fiction writer, best known for her letters and journals, however her most famous work was a comedy: Fashionable Friends; England and France, a Comparative View of the Social Conditions in both Countries. In addition to her literary achievements, Berry, along with her sister Agnes, was known for her close association with Whig politician and writer Horace Walpole, who described them as his 'two wives' and established them in various houses. Includes four illustrative plates, collated complete. CONDITION In cloth binding with gilt detailing. Externally, the boards and backstrip have marks and there is wear to the boards, backstrips extremities and joints. The backstrips also have loss and closed tears, to the point that they are almost detached. The backstrip to volume two has been repaired with tape by a previous owner. The hinges are also tender. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are generally fairly bright and clean throughout, aside from the usual foxing to endpages. Overall Condition: Fair GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Biography and Autobiography
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co
Author: Lady Theresa Lewis
Binding: Cloth
Subject: History
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1865
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
