Of my literary life : manuscript, [1790]

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Of my literary life : manuscript, [1790]

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Autobiography first published in 1793. Author's signature at the end of the manuscript. Tipped in is a printed preface by Pennant to John Lightfoot's 1788 edition of Flora Scotica. Engraved portrait of Pennant published in 1779 pasted down on front endpaper.

1 v. : ill. ; 37 x 27 cm.

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