Author: Percy Fitzgerald
Title: The Lives of the Sheridans
Description: London, Richard Bentley and Son, 1886. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this biography of the many notable members of the Sheridan family, by the Anglo-Irish author and critic, painter and sculptor Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald. A contributor to 'Household Words', as well as several other publications of note, including 'The Observer', Fitzgerald wrote extensively on the history of British theatre, leading to him being in a position of authority on the Sheridans. Contains plates throughout, as well as the bookplate of one Henry Howard of Graystone. Complete in two volumes, uniformly bound in an attractive blue cloth binding with gilt detailing. In decorative cloth binding with gilt detaiing. Externally smart, there is some minor wear to the extremities. The hinges are also quite strained with some partially detached endpages. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are bright and clean throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

Keywords: Sheridan Biography Fitzgerald Howard Biography Illustrated Various


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