Ireland & India Botany.- [?McFall (Frances Elizabeth
Ireland & India Botany.- [?McFall (Frances Elizabeth, novelist and women's rights campaigner, 1854-1943), "Sarah Grand."] [Album of botanical watercolours and accompanying manuscript poetry], 25pp., each page with a watercolour wash flowering plant and accompanying religious poetry, some foxing, silk endpapers, original morocco, gilt, gilt initials "F.E. Mc F" on upper cover, rubbed, upper cover detached, g.e., large 4to, 1879-84.
⁂ Possibly Frances Elizabeth McFall, born in Donaghadee, Co. Down, Ireland. In 1870 at the age of 16 she married David Chambers McFall (1834/5-98), an army surgeon stationed in India. From 1873 to 1878 they lived in India and travelled in the Far East. Some of the watercolours are dated and are located at Malahide and Belfast in Ireland, and Benares and Dinapore in India.
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Ireland & India Botany.- [?McFall (Frances Elizabeth, novelist and women's rights campaigner, 1854-1943), "Sarah Grand."] [Album of botanical watercolours and accompanying manuscript poetry], 25pp., each page with a watercolour wash flowering plant and accompanying religious poetry, some foxing, silk endpapers, original morocco, gilt, gilt initials "F.E. Mc F" on upper cover, rubbed, upper cover detached, g.e., large 4to, 1879-84.
⁂ Possibly Frances Elizabeth McFall, born in Donaghadee, Co. Down, Ireland. In 1870 at the age of 16 she married David Chambers McFall (1834/5-98), an army surgeon stationed in India. From 1873 to 1878 they lived in India and travelled in the Far East. Some of the watercolours are dated and are located at Malahide and Belfast in Ireland, and Benares and Dinapore in India.
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