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ASHBY, ABBY & JONES, AUDREY - The Shrigley Abduction

Title: The Shrigley Abduction
Description: Stroud, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0750932805) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and very minor bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 258pp. A true tale of anguish, deceit and violation of the domestic hearth. An account of the notorious abduction of Ellen Turner, a fifteen-year-old heiress to the Shrigley Estates in Cheshire by British diplomat Edward Gibbon Wakefield in 1826. Illustrated. Near Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Cheshire, Heiress, 19th Century, 0750932805

Price: GBP 6.75 = appr. US$ 9.64 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 025688

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