THE KING'S BRAT
By Constance Gluyas
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., (1972). First edition, first printing. The highly-acclaimed historian's first novel. A fast-paced adventure depicting both slums and palaces, set in the Restoration period of the Stuart Monarchy when King Charles II rules England, his mistress Barbara Castlemaine rules the court, and a young lady is released from prison to later become a heroine during times of the Black Death. Well-preserved and in collectible condition.Very nearly fine and tight in fresh golden-brown linen with gilt embossed titles and decorative rules to the spine; in a nearly fine dust jacket with a few very tiny rubs to the upper and lower spine edges; original printed $7.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |