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The Story of an Abduction in the Seventeenth Century

Van Lennep, Jacob; translated by Clara Bell

New York: W S Gottsberger, 1891.

First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket. Item #13457

Front hinge starting, light cock, edge stains, rubbed, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First English language translation of historical novel by Dutch author van Lennep. "About the year 1663, Johan Diederick de Mortaigne, a ruined young gentleman, abducted Catherine d'Orleans, an orphan with a large fortune." ; 282, 6 ad pages.

Price: $119.95