South Sea Sketches

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1881. Madeleine was the second wife of Admiral John A. Dahlgren, and a noted writer and anti-sufferagist. She authored at least a dozen books, including a biography of her husband, but this is her only travel narrative. It is written as a series of letters to her daughter. She took the land route across central… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood & Co, 1881. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good, book has rubbing of spine and corners of cover, bend in corners of cover, discoloration of cover, foxing of pages, nameplate inside front cover, Ex-library copy. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1881. First edition. Octavo. 238 pp. Publisher's terra-cotta cloth, black and gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front cover, chocolate brown endpapers. Minor extremity wear. A very good copy of a rather elusive title.The author a noted anti-suffragette, author and translator, was the second wife of Admiral John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren. She… Read more about this item

James R. Osgoode and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Good. 238 pages. Red cloth with raised titles in gilt title windows, relief decoration in black. Cloth edgeworn, sunned to spine, heavily scuffed/rubbed. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, if issued. Bookplate at FFEP, faint sticker ghost below. Interior else clean, pages lightly toned toward margins, text unmarked.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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