PEARD (Frances Mary, 1835-1923, Novelist)

Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Montgomery, asking her, "as people are leaving Torquay", to remind the Lovetts "that they have Unawares in their possession ... as it is my mother's copy & out of print ... Do not be distressed at all ... you can easily suggest it to them when you write", mentioning Canon & Mrs. Cook and the Meyricks, and adding "there are really hopeful accounts of Mr. Harris", 4 sides 8vo., Sparnon, Torquay, 22nd March slight trace of adhesion in blank corner of first side

Miss Peard published over 40 books between 1867 and 1909, including "Unawares: A story of an old French town. By the Author of 'One Year' ", 1870. She contributed regularly to the 'Monthly Packet' edited by her mentor Charlotte M. Yonge. See 'Memoirs' of Miss Peard by Mary J. Harris, 1930.

Item Date:  1876

Stock No:  16753      £75

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