The Elusive Pimpernel
by Emma Orczy, Baroness
£95 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books
First edition
London: Hutchinson, 1908. Historical Adventure FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.352; 32, advertisements dated Autumn 1908. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. Contents clean, endpapers discreetly replaced, cloth rubbed to joints and extremities, one marginal soil mark to lower cover. A very good copy. A sequel to 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' where French agent and chief spy-catcher Chauvelin is as crafty as ever, but Sir Percy
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