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HOUGH, EMERSON - The Law of the Land

Title: The Law of the Land
Description: Indianapolis, IN: Grosset & Dunlap, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Arthur I Keller. Original 1904 first edition. Gold hardcover with gold print. Book shows minor wear to edges. Contents very clean. In this gripping novel from Emerson Hough, long-simmering racial tensions come to a head in a small town in the Mississippi Delta when a powerful local land baron is tried for a gruesome crime; meanwhile, a confounding mystery of mistaken identity and lost fortune is resolved. The story is set in the deep south after the Civil War. (google books, Wikipedia; Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 416 pages. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .

Keywords: Civil War Mystery Americana

Price: US$ 26.97 Seller: A Book Legacy
- Book number: 63085

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