Ainsworth, William Harrison [1805 - 1882] - The MYSTERIES Of The COURT Of The STUARTS

Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, (n. d.). Ca early 1870s. Not in the NCBEL, Sadleir, or Wolff. Original publisher's printed buff-paper wrappers, with vignette to front wrapper. 200 pp. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6 ". Some extremity wear, with 1" lacking from spine bottom & edge chipping to wrappers. A VG copy. Rare publication by this 2nd tier Victorian author, which was issued earlier in the US by Carey & Hart as Nell Gwynne, or the Court of the Stuarts - OCLC records just one copy of this edition, at Harvard.