Memoirs of the life and writings of Mrs. Frances Sheridan, . mother of the late Right Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, ... With remarks upon a late life of the Right Hon. R. B. Sheridan; also criticisms and selections from the works of Mrs. Sheridan; and biographical anecdotes of her family and contemporaries. With a portrait.
Alicia Sheridan, Mrs Joseph Le Fanu (1753-1817)
Category
Books
Date
1824
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3010855
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi,[1],435,[1]p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo.. Prospectus for "New review, to be published every two months. ... The universal review, or, Chronicle of the literature of all nations" bound-in at front.. Provenance: Bookseller's label on front pastedown: 'Griffiths, bookseller, Wrexham'. Printed label on front pastedown: 'Wrexham Ladies' Book Club. ... A. Tye, printer, High-Street, Wrexham', which includes a list of members' names (including one Miss Yorke), which has been annotated in manuscript . Binding: Grey paper boards; printed spine label. Manuscript inscription on front cover: "Mrs Yorke Erthig".
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Alicia Sheridan, Mrs Joseph Le Fanu (1753-1817)