LA BELLA AND OTHERS. BEING CERTAIN STORIES RECOLLECTED

by Egerton Castle, and Agnes Castle

$18 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London, Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1892. Octavo, pp. i-v vi vii-viii 9-11 12-320, rebound in quarter leather and marbled boards. First edition. A collection of eight short stories, some reprinted from popular periodicals of the day such as CORNHILL and TEMPLE BAR. Most are melodramatic adventure stories involving European and Russian nobility engaged in various intrigues characterized by

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