Things by their right names: a novel

By the author of “Plain sense” and “Disobedience”

[Frances Jacson]

In two volumes.

Second edition.

London: Printed for G. and S. Robinson, and Gale, Curtis and Fenner, Paternoster-Row, 1814.

New York University. Special Collections. Fales Library.

Fales Brit copies inscribed, Eliza Giffard Nerquis, Flintshire, on front paste-down and title pages of both volumes. In original blue-green boards, and truncated title in ms. hand at head of spine, followed by volume number and black ink dots.

Full bibliographic information

Book spines with handwritten text at top.
Spine head detail of both volumes of “Things by their right names” (1814), showing manuscript titling. Courtesy NYU Special Collections. 
Inside cover of book showing ownership inscription.
Front paste-down, showing ownership inscription, volume 1. Courtesy NYU Special Collections. 
Title-page of book with ownership inscription.
Title-page with ownership inscription at head. Courtesy NYU Special Collections.

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