Mortimore Castle; A Cambrian Tale. [HOWELL Ann] Publisher: William Lane Publish Year: 1793 Publish Place: London: Minerva Press, Leadenhall-Street Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 008067 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Near Fine Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall Jacket Condition: Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £6,300.00 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information A very rare Minerva Press offering in 2 volumes, bound as one. In modern, to style, half calf over marbled boards. Spine, decorative gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt title, to red morocco label. Internally, half title, [4], [1], 2-164. Half title, [4], [1], 2-149 pp, [3] Minerva adverts, new "old" endpages, text block edges darkened, very very occasional spot. (159*97 mm). (Garside, P. English novel 1770-1829,; 1793:21; Blakey, D. Minerva Press,; p. 302. Not in ESTC). (Featured in the Womens Print History Project, ILAB Catalog 2016, #114. From the Gary Munson collection). Listed in NY SOC & Germany Augsburg only. NOT listed in UK institutions! (yet) - OCLC.
