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Caroline FOX

Memories of Old Friends

Extracts from the Journals and Letters of Caroline Fox of Penjerrick, Cornwall from 1835 to 1871. Second edition. To Which are added fourteen original letters from J.S. Mill never before published. London, Smith, Elder, & Co, 1882

FOX,Caroline. [edited by Horace Pym.) Memories of Old Friends. Being Extracts from the Journals and Letters of Caroline Fox of Penjerrick, Cornwall from 1835 to 1871. Second edition. To Which are added fourteen original letters from J.S. Mill never before published. London, Smith, Elder, & Co, 1882
Two volumes, octavo, publishers green cloth, spine lettered gilt, shaken, worn, pp. xxxii, 334; xii, 354, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait of Caroline Fox.
Second edition, including for the first time fourteen letters from John Stuart Mill to her brother Robert Barclay Fox of Penjerrick in Cornwall. The ‘extracts’ from Caroline Fox’s journal contain many references to John Stuart Mill, Carlyle, and Sterling. Her father was Robert Were Fox, the scientist, friend and correspondent with John Stuart Mill.
£100

Caroline FOX - Memories of Old Friends

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