Author: ELIOT, GEORGE
Title: The MILL on the Floss (#9 in Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction Series)
Description: New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company, 1917. Hardcover. The author's second novel, first published in 1860, revolves around her sibling characters Tom and Maggie Tulliver. Includes a biographical note on the author, Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880), who wrote under a male pseudonym because female authors were not taken seriously in her day. Also with criticisms and interpretations by the likes of Henry James and others. Number 9 in the Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction series, as selected by Charles W. Eliot. --- In black flex hardcovers with gilt-stamped spine titling and Harvard crest in blind to front cover; TEG (top edge gilt). Volume lacks a dust jacket, probably as issued. --- With dusty soiling to covers. Interior is a little age-toned, and with prior owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, otherwise a likely unread, excellent copy.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; (4), xxiv, 565 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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