Physical description
288 + p. (title page and final pages missing) : frontispiece illustration.
Bound in calico which is printed with product advertisements.
Publication type
fiction
Inscriptions & markings
Front cover advertises R. Harper & Cos. 'Star Brand' oatmeal. Rear cover advertises Robert Harper & Coy 'Silver Star' starch.
Book derives from book bindery of T. Craig, 268 Post Office Place, Melbourne. Bookbinder's details printed on lower RHS of front end paper. Bookbinder operated from this address from 1892.
Summary
Themes of love, duty and social ambition. Some supernatural elements.
Keywords
References
- Turner, John. History of the Walter Scott Publishing House. Thesis submitted to Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, for the degree of Doctor of Philosphy. University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Department of Information and Library Studies, 1995.
- Hubber, Brian. Significance assessment of the book collection of the Linton Free Library. report commissioned by Linton & District Historical Society, 2013.
