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Modern manners; or, a season at Harrowgate. In two volumes. ...
London (Place), printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown,, 1817.
2 vols ; 17.0 cm. (12º)
I: [4], 269, [1] p.
II: [2], 352 p.

Anonymous. Despite this novel's alternative title, it is a completely distinct work from Soane's friend Barbara Hofland's A season at Harrogate: in a series of poetical epistles, from Benjamin Blunderhead, Esquire, to his Mother, in Derbyshire: with useful and copious notes, descriptive of the objects most worthy of attention in the vicinity of Harrogate, Knaresborough, 1812 (q.v.). Imprint on verso of title-page: 'Printed by Barnard and Farley'. Errata list on p. [4].

Copy Notes Volume I inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper retained from previous binding: John Soane / 1817.

Binding Later C19th calf, blind roll-tooled borders, marbled-paper boards, gilt-ruled spine. Payment of 3s. 4d. to George Richmond, bookbinder, 20 May 1853. (Curatorial papers/Bailey/Parcel 1).

Reference Number 1118

Additional Names Richmond, George, bookbinder; Hofland, Barbara (1770--1844) - Poetical illustrations


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