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8vo, pp. 268. Bound in publisher's linen (lacks the front flyleaves). Some foxed and toned, a very good copy. Imprints 9528. Jameson (1794-1860) was an essayist, travel writer, biographer and critic, born in Dublin. After splitting from her husband, Jameson determined to earn her living as a writer. She had close relationships with Lady Byron, the Brownings, Catherine Sedgwick, George Eliot, Fanny Kemble and others. She was very concerned with the legal and educational lot of women and this, her first book, originally issued as A Lady's Diary (1825) is a fictional travelogue of a broken-hearted governess.
