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M. Graham, Journal of a Residence in Chile. London 1824.
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Maria Graham
Graham, Maria: Journal of a residence in Chile, during the year 1822. And a voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees u.a. 1824. 27,3 x 20,5 cm. Mit 14 Aquatintatafeln und 11 Holzstichen im Text (davon 1 auf dem Titel). V SS., 1 Bl., 512 SS. Späteres HLdr. mit goldgepr. Rt.
(Berieben und bestoßen. Rücken und Hinterdeckel vom Buchblock gelöst. Innengelenk vorne mit Textilband verstärkt. Stellenweise etwas gebräunt und stockfleckig. Spiegel gestempelt.)
Sabin 28234. Vgl. Borba de Moraes I, S. 314 (nennt nur "Journal of a voyage to Brasil" aus demselben Jahr). - "This extraordinary woman visited Brazil three times. First, aboard the frigate 'Doris' commanded by her husband, Thomas Graham, on a voyage to Chili. Second, on the return voyage to England, after having become a widow in Chili. Third, in 1824, at the invitation of D. Pedro, to become the Governess to D. Maria da Gloria ... Maria Graham was not only a writer posessing genuine talent, but she was also an interesting designer. The greater part of the plates which illustrate her book are reproductions from her own drawings. The others were made by Augustus Earle, a young English artist whom she met in Rio." (Borba de Moraes). - Stempel "Kings Inn Library Dublin 1 - may 1957".
(Berieben und bestoßen. Rücken und Hinterdeckel vom Buchblock gelöst. Innengelenk vorne mit Textilband verstärkt. Stellenweise etwas gebräunt und stockfleckig. Spiegel gestempelt.)
Sabin 28234. Vgl. Borba de Moraes I, S. 314 (nennt nur "Journal of a voyage to Brasil" aus demselben Jahr). - "This extraordinary woman visited Brazil three times. First, aboard the frigate 'Doris' commanded by her husband, Thomas Graham, on a voyage to Chili. Second, on the return voyage to England, after having become a widow in Chili. Third, in 1824, at the invitation of D. Pedro, to become the Governess to D. Maria da Gloria ... Maria Graham was not only a writer posessing genuine talent, but she was also an interesting designer. The greater part of the plates which illustrate her book are reproductions from her own drawings. The others were made by Augustus Earle, a young English artist whom she met in Rio." (Borba de Moraes). - Stempel "Kings Inn Library Dublin 1 - may 1957".