TWENTY-FOUR HOURS: A NOVEL OF TO-DAY

by L. T. Meade, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith

$350 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: F. V. White & Co., Limited, 1911. Octavo, pp. i-iv v vi-viii 1-308, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Melodramatic shop girl romance set in London in 1899, incorrectly classified as a juvenile by OCLC. Barbara Rashleigh, the eighteen year old daughter of a wealthy stock broker is given twenty-four hours to accept an offer of marriage from Julius Hillyard, her father's

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