Our Village. Sketches Of Rural Character And Scenery

£180.00

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MITFORD, Mary Russell (1787-1855) SKU: 16076

Four vols in original pale red boards, leather spines, well rubbed and faded in places, corners worn, gilt lettering to spines. 8vo (8 x 5 ins); Vol I (1832); Vol II (1832); Vol III (1828); Vol IV (1830). All vols with publisher's adverts in the rear. Previous owner's inscriptions. Nice set of the first four vols, in original publisher's bindings. Vol V published 1832. Collection of some 100 sketches of rural life in the Berkshire village of Three Mile Cross, a hamlet near Reading, where she lived.