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The adventures of a king’s page

by the author of “almack’s revisited”.

[Charles White]

In three volumes.

London: Henry Colburn, New Burlington Street, 1829. Printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset Street, Fleet Street.

Inscribed, ‘Eliza Giffard Nerquis Flintshire’ on front paste-downs of each volume. Bookseller’s label of “Poole & Harding” of Chester. In publisher’s blue paper covered boards with drab paper covered spine. Printed labels on spine, with Giffard’s manuscript ink spine titles and volume numbers.

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Patience and perseverance, or, The modern Griselda

a domestic tale. by the author of says she to her neighbour, what? &c.

 [Mrs. (Barbara) Hofland]

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.

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