Kate of Kate Hall by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler (Mrs. A.L. Felkin) and Alfred Laurence Felkin
London: Hutchinson and Co., 1904. Hardcover. Printed by William Brendon and Son, Plymouth. viii, 352 p.; 19 cm. Contemporary half polished green calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled title and authors in second and third compartments. Green-and-white cloth over boards. Top page edges gilt. "Works by the same authors" on half title verso. No date of publication, but Hutchinson and Co. published the first edition in 1904. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed by the authors: "With best wishes, from Ellen Thorneycroft Felkin & Alfred Laurence Felkin." Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler (1860-1929) was a successful poet and novelist. In 1903 she married Alfred Laurence Felkin (1856-1942); together this wrote this love story published the following year. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed; spine is sunned but gilt is still bright; fore-edges are slightly soiled; pages are clean and tight. Very Good. Item #004445
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