Author: ANON. DINAH MARIA MULOCK LATER CRAIK Title: Mistress and Maid By the Author of John Halifax Gentlman Etc.
Description: London, United Kingdom, Hurst and Blackett. 1863, 2nd Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st published in book form of 2 vols 1862, 2nd edition not dated (1863 BL) is single volume. "Mistress and Maid was serialized in Good Words from January to December 1862. Craik chose to publish the story in a magazine, which would be bought, instead of as a novel that had to go back to the library, because she hoped that readers in the kitchen would see it after those in the parlor had finished. Mistress and Maid illustrates the sisterhood that grows from women's shared values and needs, despite differences in class." CONDITION Blue blind embossed cloth with Gilt titles (cloth faded with wear and fraying to spine, cnrs bruised) nice engraved frontis with tissue guard, pp vi 254. Named to first blank, internally bright with some folded cnrs, light foxed end pages, yellowed tissue, minor damage at eps. Good/Not Issued.
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Price: US$ 90.00 Seller: Ariel Books
- Book number: 12249
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