In love and war : a romance

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Metadata

Title

Author

Gibbon, Charles, 1843-1890

Publisher

London : Chatto and Windus

Date

1889?

Description

Publisher's advertisements appear before and after text. Advertisements after the text dated October, 1889.

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

From The Spectator (1878): “Mr. Gibbon begins his story with an exploit after the manner of ‘The Young Lochinvar,’ only that in this case the young lady is already married, at least if a marriage to which no consent has been given is valid. After this we are carried on over a breathless course of exciting events.”

Format

viii, 349, 32 p. ; 18 cm.

Language

eng

Type

Yellowbacks

Publishers' advertisements 1889

Publishers' paper bindings (Binding)

Provenance

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

Citation

Gibbon, Charles, 1843-1890, “In love and war : a romance,” Yellowbacks, accessed April 18, 2024, http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/yellowbacks/items/show/353.