The Jottings of an Old Woman of Eighty.
Third Edition
Dedicated copy from the author Emma Curtis, to her daughter Jessie. Emma Curtis was the cousin of Anna Sewell, author of Black Beauty. “Jessie E Curtis with the true love of her devoted mother the author. 1854.”
By Emma Curtis
1858 Third Edition
Contemporary Green Morocco Binding with Gold Gilt Panels and 5 Raised Bands and Gold Gilt Detail and Title To Spine
**An extremely rare copy. No other copies for sale or auction results. Only four copies registered on Worldcat [including the British Library]. Little is known about female author Emma Curtis. The cousin Of Anna Sewell [Author of Black Beauty]. Curtis is also known to the the author of "Annie Barclay".
Author: Emma Curtis
Publisher: Brighton: H and C Treacher. London: Hamilton, Adams and Co.
Edition: 1858
Condition: Please see photographs as part of condition report: Green Morocco Binding with Gold Gilt Panels and 5 Raised Bands and Gold Gilt Detail and Title To Spine, extremities rubbed, chip to front board, corners scuffed, inscription to 2nd flyleaf from author to her daughter, pages have toning and occasional spotting and marks, binding is tight and the text block remains firm.
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