Author: SWINNERTON, FRANK
Title: A Galaxy of Fathers
Description: London, Hutchinson. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gold title on brown cloth boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally very clean and unmarked with a little dust marking to top edge. A near Fine copy. Dustjacket has a little wear to top. Portrait endpapers. The book comprises biographies of five men, concentrating on the influence that they had on their children. The men are Thomas Seward, George Crabbe the elder, Charles Burney, Richard Edgeworth and George Mitford. The children are Anna Seward, known as the Swan of Lichfield and a poet, George Crabbe the younger and his brother, Fanny Burney, Maria Edgeworth the author and Mary Russell Mitford. B2B. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Thomas Seward, George Crabbe, Charles Burney, Richard Edgeworth, George Mitford


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