THE DUCHESS IN PURSUIT

by Wylie

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

First edition

London: Mills & Boon, Limited, 1917 . Octavo, pp. 1-8 1 2-320 321-328: ads , original purple cloth, spine panel stamped in black, publisher's monogram stamped in black on rear panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. Collects a short novel and five short stories, some criminous. Wylie lived a colorful life, born in Australia, growing up in England without a mother or much supervision, teaching herself

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