Roses from the South (Signed and Inscribed)

First edition. 384pp. Signed and inscribed by author on half-title page. Quarter-bound in black cloth over grey cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rubbed corners and spine ends. Dusty top text block edge, all edges tanning. Endpapers starting to tan. Previous owner’s name on front free endpaper. Pages starting to age. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket now protected in an archival-quality Mylar wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives; sun-fading, has shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. A novel of White Sulphur Springs and New York in the 1880s.