His Fortunate Grace

  • SIGNED
  • 1897
By Atherton, Gertrude
1897. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897.

8vo, 210, (8, ads)pp. Publisher's decorated light blue cloth, binding yellowed and somewhat weak, closed tears to half-title and title, a good signed copy.

ß First edition, signed by Atherton with the date 1934 on the title page. Atherton has also notes "First and only edition! G.A." on the front pastedown. A critique of high society set in the Gilded Age of New York starring a wealthy heiress with an interest in socialism and women's suffrage.

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Title

His Fortunate Grace

Author

Atherton, Gertrude

Condition

Unknown

Date

1897


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