Author: E. Everett-Green
Title: In Taunton Town
Description: London, Edinburgh and New York, T. Nelson and Sons, 1901. Cloth. A wonderful decoratively-bound tale of heroism in Somerset, written by Evelyn Everett-Green. This piece of historical fiction reimagines the failed Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, during which the illegitimate son of Charles II, James Scott, the First Duke of Monmouth, attempted to depose King James II and VII. One of the first Duke of Monmouth's officers declared him the legitimate King in Taunton; however, the rebellion failed, resulting in Monmouth's execution for treason.Written by Evelyn Everett-Green (1856-1932), an English novelist who was best known for her pious tales for children. She also wrote romantic novels and historical fiction, and was extremely prolific in her craft, having written some three hundred and fifty books.Bound in marvellous decorative cloth with gilt embellishment to the spine and front cover. With an illustrated half title page.A charming example of Everett-Green's exciting historical fiction. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally generally firmly bound, with some slight straining to the hinges, which remain firm. Pages are bright and clean, bar one or two spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Evelyn Everett-Green In Taunton Town Juvenile Fiction In Taunton Town None
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Title: In Taunton Town
Description: London, Edinburgh and New York, T. Nelson and Sons, 1901. Cloth. A wonderful decoratively-bound tale of heroism in Somerset, written by Evelyn Everett-Green. This piece of historical fiction reimagines the failed Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, during which the illegitimate son of Charles II, James Scott, the First Duke of Monmouth, attempted to depose King James II and VII. One of the first Duke of Monmouth's officers declared him the legitimate King in Taunton; however, the rebellion failed, resulting in Monmouth's execution for treason.Written by Evelyn Everett-Green (1856-1932), an English novelist who was best known for her pious tales for children. She also wrote romantic novels and historical fiction, and was extremely prolific in her craft, having written some three hundred and fifty books.Bound in marvellous decorative cloth with gilt embellishment to the spine and front cover. With an illustrated half title page.A charming example of Everett-Green's exciting historical fiction. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally generally firmly bound, with some slight straining to the hinges, which remain firm. Pages are bright and clean, bar one or two spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Evelyn Everett-Green In Taunton Town Juvenile Fiction In Taunton Town None
Price: GBP 44.00 = appr. US$ 62.83 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 776R29
- Book number: 776R29
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