The Mill on the Floss written by George Eliot. With an introduction by David Daiches. Illustrated with paintings by Wray Manning. This Collector's Edition is part of Easton Press' 100 Greatest Books Ever Written' Series with brown genuine leather cover, 22kt. gold accents and lettering, raised spine bands, silk moire endpapers, gilt-edged pages, ribbon bookmark. Published by Easton Press in 1980. The Mill on the Floss is a novel by George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans). The novel spans a period of 10 to 15 years and details the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, siblings growing up at Dorlcote Mill on the River Floss at its junction with the more minor River Ripple near the village of St Ogg's in Lincolnshire, England. The river and the village are fictional This is a beautiful hardcover book in very good condition. Pages are nice and crisp with no writing. Cover has just a little shelf wear. Fast, FREE shipping with delivery confirmation tracking number from our non-smoking home. E-8