Author: BROWN, BENITA
Title: The Captain's Daughters
Description: London, Headline. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0755301668). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. An historical novel set in turn of the century Tyneside where Captain Samuel Walton is grief stricken after the death of his young wife in childbirth. He had idolised his wife Effie and now faces the task of bringing up his two daughters alone. Fifteen years later, the baby Flora that brought such tragedy is the mirror image of her mother and has inherited her tempestuous temperament and her elder sister Josie, who inherited her father's sensible nature, worries that Flora may be led astray. B2D. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: 19th Century Tyneside, Captain Samuel Walton 0755301668


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