First edition. Thick octavo. Frontispiece engraved portrait after George Romney; 1 folding facsimile letter. 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards, gilt stamped spine; gilt stamped black morocco spine label. Very good. 2 volumes in 1. XVI + 368 + 364 pages. Printed by Gunnell and Shearman. Biography of the Irish actress (1762-1816), known for her phenomenal success at Drury Lane in "The Country Girl" (1785) and her association with the Duke of Clarence (later William IV) from 1790-1811. From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.

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Title: The Life of Mrs. Jprdan; Including Original Private Correspondence, and Numerous Anecdotes of Her Contemporaries.
Publisher: Edward Bull, London
Publication Date: 1831
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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