The Fate of Derwentwater, a Play in Three Acts
Charles William Rothery
From Christian White Rare Books Ltd, Ilkley, YORKS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 23 August 2006
From Christian White Rare Books Ltd, Ilkley, YORKS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 23 August 2006
About this Item
[frontispiece] [4] pp 36 [3 plates] Scarce play with a mountaineering frontispiece sketched by the author and lithographed by Day and Sons. The play is set in the aftermath of the Northumbrian Jacobite rebellion of 1715 in which Countess Derwentwater escaped, and saved her liberty and the family jewels by clambering up one of the clefts of Wallabarrow Crag, since called the Lady's Rake. Bound in purple cloth with the original black label to the upper cover with faded lettering; brown coated endpapers with bookplate of Wood Hollin Hall on the first pastedown, foxing to preliminaries, three further full page engravings. Very Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item. Seller Inventory # 3235
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Fate of Derwentwater, a Play in Three ...
Publisher: London Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, Green 1865
Publication Date: 1865
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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