Author: HATFIELD (Miss [Sarah]):
Title: The Terra Incognita of Lincolnshire; With Observations, Moral, Descriptive, and Historical, in Original Letters, Written (Purposely for the Improvement of Youth) during the Months of May and October, 1815.
Description: London: Printed for G. and S. Robertson, and Gale, and Fenner..., 1816 FIRST EDITION. 12mo, 1185 x 108 mms., pp. vi [vii errata, viii blank], 144 [145 adverts, 146 blank], folding engraved frontispiece of the Julian Bower Maze [repaired at fold], uncut in original pale blue, boards, neatly rebacked in cloth, unlettered, the boards rubbed and surface soiled but sound, a good copy, with a few annotations in pencil addressing some of the locations mentioned in the texts. Not much seems to be know abou Sarah Hatfield (fl. 1801-1833) . I have had a copy of another work, The Theology and Mythology of the Antient Pagans, published in 1815, and she was the author of other works, including a novel, She Lives in Hopes, or, Caroline (1801). The present work was her last book, and there were two further editions after this one

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