Boscobel

Author: W. Harrison Ainsworth

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  • : 125.00 NZD
  • : 2471726620373
  • : George Routledge and Sons
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  • : 01 January 1855
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  • : Half-Morocco Binding
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Barcode 2471726620373
2471726620373

Local Description

Undated. Frontis, illustrations. Half red morocco and bright marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt decorations to spine.  Marbled endpapers and page edges. Ink inscription to flyleaf. 

Description

"Boscobel," written by William Harrison Ainsworth and first published in 1855, is a historical novel set during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War. The story centers around the events of the time when King Charles II was on the run following his defeat and the subsequent execution of his father, King Charles I.