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HUTCHINSON & CO. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good, webbing showing inside front covers. Covers a little marked. Pages a little browned. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: Undated, inscription is dated 1912. 1st Edition: Unknown. Pages: 320. Description: "May Sinclair was the pseudonym of Mary Amelia St. Clair (24 August 1863 - 14 November 1946), a popular British writer who wrote about two dozen novels, short stories and poetry. She was an active suffragist, and member of the Woman Writers' Suffrage League. She was also a significant critic, in the area of modernist poetry and prose; the literary term 'stream of consciousness' is attributed to her". Wikipedia

PUBLISH AMERICA, 2006. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Soft-cover book Condition: Very good. Jacket condition: No jacket, Covers a little creased Published : 2006 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 245. Sir John Oglander, reputed to be involved in King Charles' escape attempts from Carisbrooke Castle on Isle of Wight, prior to the King's trial and execution in London in January 1649, wrote memoirs for his descendants, and was sometimes motivated to write in his own blood. Anne Jolliffe, rejected by her father, Walter, when her mother died giving birth to her, comes to live with him in Brading now that her uncle and aunt are both dead. She receives a stormy reception. Only Sir John Oglander is kind to her. Samuel Jarvis, her father's objectionable employer and landlord, wants her - but she is attracted to Paul Miller, who treats her with contempt. Sir John's and Paul's lives are increasingly endangered by their involvement in Royalist activities to help the king… Read More