THE COLLECTION OF A GEORGIAN WOMAN READER
Novels published between 1811 and 1815 in the Giffard Library
In three volumes.
London: Printed at the Minerva-Press for A.K. Newman and Co. (successors to Lane, Newman, & Co.), Leadenhall-Street, 1811.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Inscribed “Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire” on front paste-downs and on title pages. Retains original publishers’ bindings. Publisher’s advertisements in volume 1, pages [219]-[220], volume 2, pages [218]-[220], and volume 3 [255]-[256].
In two volumes
London: Printed for R. Hill, 1815.
University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Singer-Mendenhall Collection
Provenance: Gifford, Eliza (autograph) [sic]
T.S. (Thomas Skinner) Surr
London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1815
University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Singer-Mendenhall Collection
Provenance: Gifford, Eliza (autograph) [sic]; Flintshire, Nerquis (?) (autograph)
London: Printed by B. M’Millan: Sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1815.
New York University, Fales Library & Special Collections
Inscribed “Eliza Giffard, Nerquis, Flintshire” on title page. In publishers blue boards with drab paper spine and paper label with title and price; ‘Bardouc’ in ms. hand written at head of spine.
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London: Printed by T. Skelton, Southampton, for Law and Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1815.
New York University. Special Collections. Fales Library.
Fales Brit copy inscribed: ‘Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire’ on front pastedown, and ‘Eliza Giffard’ on title page. In original publishers blue boards, with ms. titles written at head of spine in Giffard’s hand.
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In four volumes
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1814.
University of Pennsylvania. Kislek Center for Special Collections, Singer-Mendenhall Collection.
Provenance: Giffard, Eliza (autograph)
In three volumes.
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1814.
University of Pennsylvania. Kislak Center for Special Collections, Singer-Mendenhall Collection.
Gifford, Eliza [sic] (autograph)
In three volumes
London: H. Colburn… and sold by George Goldie, Edinburgh, and John Cumming, Dublin., 1814.
University of Texas, Harry Ransom Center Book Collection
Inscribed: Eliza Giffard, Nerquis, Flintshire; bookseller’s description (withdrawn); additional dedication leaf and first leaf of preface bound at end of v. 3 (leaves Q4 and Q5).
In four volumes
First edition
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1814.
New York University. Special Collections. Fales Library.
Fales Brit volumes inscribed, Eliza Giffard on title-page, and Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire, on front paste-downs of all volumes. Bound in three-quarter leather with marbled paper boards.
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814.
New York University, Fales Library & Special Collections
Fales Brit set four volumes bound in two, in three quarter leather over marbled paper boards. Inscribed: ‘Eliza Giffard, Nerquis Flintshire’ on front pastedowns, both volumes, and ‘Eliza Giffard’ on title pages.
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In four volumes
London: Printed at the Minerva-Press, for A.K. Newman and Co., Leadenhall-Street, 1813.
Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Autograph of Eliza Giffard. Bookseller’s ticket: J. Seacomb, bookseller, Chester. Advertising matter: [1] p. at end of v. 1 and v. 4; [2] p. at the end of v. 2-3.
In six volumes.
London: Printed at the Minerva-Press, for A.K. Newman and Co. Leadenhall-Street; (London: Lane, Darling, and Co.), 1812
University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign, Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Autographs: Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire.
In three volumes
Second edition.
London: Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co.; printed by J.D. Dewick, 1812.
British Library
Each vol. inscribed on the tp.: Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire (partially removed in vols. 2 and 3).