The Queen's Quair or The Six Years' Tragedy, Maurice Hewlett, 1904

A historic novel from English novelist Maurice Hewlett (1861-1923) about Mary Queen of Scots. The 'Quair' in the title is a small book.

The Queen's Quair or The Six Years' Tragedy, by Maurice Hewlett.

Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London. June 1904 second impression of first edition (printed the same month).

A very good red cloth hardback with elaborate gilt decoration to front and spine. With light wear and rubbing. Small red run to lower gutter of pastedowns.

Text is bright and clean throughout, with some scattered light spotting to endpapers and some speckled spotting to edge of text block. Gilt top edge. Soundly bound.

Language: English.

viii + 509pp + ( 18) Publisher's advertisements.

Dimensions: approximately 199mm high x140mm wide x38mm deep.

Unpacked weight approximately 568g (unpacked).