The flower of the forest : a romance

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Metadata

Title

Author

Gibbon, Charles, 1843-1890

Publisher

London : Chatto and Windus

Date

1888?

Description

Publisher's advertisements appear before and after text. Advertisements after the text dated December, 1888.

In publisher's binding, paper covered boards; advertisement for Pears' soap on back cover; advertisements on pastedowns and flyleaves.

A tale of revenge in Scotland, in this melodramatic story Mr. Imrie offends his
sister-in-law, who then carries off his child and joins a band of gypsies, becoming their queen. The kidnapped daughter becomes “The Flower of the Forest” and
acquits herself with virtue.

Format

viii, 352, 32 p. ; 18 cm.

Language

eng

Type

Yellowbacks

Publishers' advertisements 1888

Publishers' paper bindings (Binding)

Provenance

Athenaeum's copy stamped on t.p.: "Received Feb 3 1890 The Athenaeum."

Citation

Gibbon, Charles, 1843-1890, “The flower of the forest : a romance,” Yellowbacks, accessed April 26, 2024, http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/yellowbacks/items/show/348.