Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time ('Twixt Fact and Fancy)

George C. Hazelton, Jr.

Edité par Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1901

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An attractive first edition of this novel about English stage actress Nell Gwyn, adapted from the author's original play. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt detailing.The novelisation of the author's play about Nell Gwyn, an English actress and celebrity figure of the Restoration period. She became best known for being a long-time mistress of King Charles II, hence the title.In the foreword, the author thanks to actress Henrietta Crosman, who played Nell in the play. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Near Fine.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time ('Twixt Fact and Fancy)
• Éditeur: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
• Date de parution: 1901
• Reliure: Cloth
• Illustrateur: Sir Peter Lely
• Édition: First edition.
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• Type de livre: book
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Classical Literature