OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Santa Barbara

"Veronica stood there as in a dream, listening to the soft plash of the gondolier's oar as he descended the narrow side-canal, now tinted with all colours and glowing with the crimson reflections from the western skies."

A New edition. 8vo, 318pp, [2], 32pp ads dated March 1894, and with additional ads on endpapers. ‘Yellowback’, original printed yellow paper covered boards, ship vignette to spine, Pears Soap advert to rear board. London, Chatto & Windus. 1894.

£75.00

A Venetian tale.

“Veronica stood there as in a dream, listening to the soft plash of the gondolier’s oar as he descended the narrow side-canal, now tinted with all colours and glowing with the crimson reflections from the western skies.”

Boards scuffed and rubbed, pictorial design largely illegible. Head and tail of spine worn, lower joint webbing visible. W H Smith blind stamp to ffep; internally in very good condition.

Stock No.
252625