Author: Henry Digby Beste Title: Poverty and the Baronet's Family: A Catholic Novel
Description: Philadelphia, Wm. J. Cunningham, 1846. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Pages foxed throughout with shelfwear along edges of spine and boards. Old bookplate on inside front cover else unmarked. A hardcover book in good condition. 287p. OCLC #47758309. Scarce imprint with OCLC locating only one copy (at St. Louis University). Henry Digby Beste was an English author and nobleman who converted to Catholicism in 1798. He lived for a number of years in Italy and wrote his best-known work on his life there. This obscure novel was published posthumously in 1845 in London and the following year in America. .
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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 1216007
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