SARONIA: A ROMANCE OF ANCIENT EPHESUS

by Richard Short

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Elliot Stock, 1900. Octavo, pp. i-v vi 1-258, inserted frontispiece with illustration of a painting by the author, title page printed in red and black, original dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge untrimmed. First edition. Historical novel, with incidental supernaturalism, set in ancient Greece after its conquest by Rome. Deals with cultural and romantic clashes, as well as the

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