Author: William Harrison Ainsworth
Title: Rookwood: A Romance
Description: London, Richard Bentley, 1837 . Leather. A scarce early edition of this novel by William Harrison Ainsworth in leather binding. Early edition of Rookwood: A Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth in half calf binding and marbled boards. A new early edition, revised, corrected and illustrated with a new preface and notes. First published in 1834.Illustrated with a frontispiece and a title page vignette. Collated, complete. The novel centres around historical and gothic romance themes and describes a family dispute over inheritance.  In half calf binding and marbled boards. Externally, smart. There is some minor rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is also some slight wear to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot and light age toning. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Ainsworth Rookwood Romance Fiction Rookwood Not Stated


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