[BURNEY, Frances (1752-1840)].  Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy: earnestly submitted to the humane consideration of the Ladies of Great Britain.  London T. Davison, for Thomas Cadell, 1793.
[BURNEY, Frances (1752-1840)]. Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy: earnestly submitted to the humane consideration of the Ladies of Great Britain. London T. Davison, for Thomas Cadell, 1793.

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[BURNEY, Frances (1752-1840)]. Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy: earnestly submitted to the humane consideration of the Ladies of Great Britain. London T. Davison, for Thomas Cadell, 1793.

8o (234 x 146 mm). Original plain blue paper wrappers, stabbed as issued, uncut; cloth folding case. Provenance: purchased from Ximenes, New York, 10 April 1967.

FIRST EDITION of Burney's anonymous pamphlet, written at the height of the French Revolution, urging support for the emigrant French clergy. Burney married General d'Arblay, also a French refugee, the same year of this publication. Rothschild 549. EXTREMELY FINE IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.

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