Angelina, or, l'amie inconnue / by Maria Edgeworth ; wood engravings by Helen Binyon.

Maria Edgeworth

RA Collection: Book

Record number

10/2943

Author

Imprint

London: Swan Press, MCMXXXIII

Physical Description

85 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

General Note

First published in Maria Edgeworth's Moral Tales for Young People. Vol. II. 1802. Printed by J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Churchyard.
With nine wood-engravings by Helen Binyon.

Provenance

The front pastedown carries a label inscribed: “In Memory of Michael Heriot Huth Walters for his Friend David McKenna.”

Copy Note

“This Edition limited to 100 Copies, printed at the Swan Press Chelsea, in Baskerville Type on hand-made paper: this is number 95.” [Colophon]

Binding Note

Quarter-bound in cream leather. Blue printed paper covers. Spine title on paper label: Angelina

Subject

Illustrated books
19th-century fiction
Children's stories
Wood-engravings

Contributors

Helen Binyon, illustrator, wood-engraver
Michael Heriot Huth Walters, dedicatee
The Swan Press, publisher