Author: M. V. G. H. [Maria V. G. Havergal]
Title: Memorials of Frances Ridley Havergal
Description: London, James Nisbet and Co, 1881. Leather. A charming series of memories and letters covering the life and work of English poet and hymnwriter, Frances Ridley Havergal, written by her sister. "Thirty-third thousand" edition. In a full morocco binding. With a frontispiece portrait. This work contains personal accounts and anecdotes of Frances Ridley Havergal, as told by her sister, Maria V. G. Havergal. With additional letters that offer a familiar portrait of the English poet and hymnwriter. Frances also wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children, with her sisters seeing much of her work published posthumously.  In a full morocco binding. Externally, smart. With rubbing to the extremities, notably to the spine. Marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpaper. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: Frances Ridley Havergal Biography Maria V. G. Havergal Biography None


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