By Hilda Lewis

New York: St Martin's Press, (1962).

First American edition, first printing.

"First published in the United States of America 1962" statement to the copyright page, $4.95 printed to the jacket's flap.

Historical novel of Frances Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck, a much wronged woman who lived in an age of chivalry and brutality, color and corruption, and who counted among her admirers King Louis XIII of France, Francis Bacon, and Cardinal Richeliu.

Fine in red linen over gray boards with gilt embossed titles to the spine, blue-threaded cream end-papers, upper page edges red; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $4.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.

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