Author: MEREDITH, GEORGE
Title: The Ordeal of Richard Feverel: [a History of Father and Son] (Modern Library #134. 1, Toledano Spine 4)
Description: New York: The Modern Library, [c.1929-30]. Flexible cloth. A Modern Library reprint edition of George Meredith's tragic novel, first published in 1859. In the novel, consequences are severe for the young title character when his mother leaves his authoritarian father and him to pursue a love affair. --- In Toledano spine #5 / full green balloon cloth-covered limp boards / gilt titling and grapevine decorations on spine / blindstamped torchbearer device to front cover / orange Kent endpapers. Lacks the dust jacket. Likely published c.1929-30 (though 1927 date appears in book). ML #134.1. --- A partial split near back of volume has been carefully repaired prior to this listing. With dampstains and discoloration to cloth, prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, else an unmarked, sound copy.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall) ; [8], 592 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

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