The rival roses; or wars of York and Lancaster. A metrical tale
[Francis, Eliza S.]
Published by printed for the author; Sold by J. J. Stockdale, No. 4, Pall-Mall, London, 1813
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First edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, pp. [4], viii, [9]-209, [1], [2] ads; [2], [5]-163, [1], 8 (ads); original blue paper-covered boards, cream paper shelfback, printed paper labels on spines; labels virtually rubbed away, boards soiled, edges rubbed and worn; a good, sound set, internally clean. Little seems to be known about Eliza Francis. This appears to be her first book, a rare narrative poem in five cantos relating to the War of the Roses, with notes by the anonymous female author. Seller Inventory # 66708
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Title: The rival roses; or wars of York and ...
Publisher: printed for the author; Sold by J. J. Stockdale, No. 4, Pall-Mall, London
Publication Date: 1813
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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