An Eden in England by A.L.O.E. (Charlotte Maria Tucker), circa 1900.
An Eden in England by A.L.O.E. (Charlotte Maria Tucker), circa 1900.
An Eden in England or, The Trials of Jessie Mildmay, written by A.L.O.E. which stood for A Lady of England, the pseudnym of Charlotte Maria Tucker.
A.L.O.E. Library, Gail and Inglis, London and Edinburgh.
Charlotte Tucker was a prolific writer, publishing over 150 titles during her lifetime (1821-1893). She generally produced works with a strong moral outlook, refecting her evangelical beliefs.
This book is undated, but carries a prize presentation label inside dated to 1907.
This is a handsome copy of a scarce title in an attractive green cloth pictorial hardback binding.
Very good condition, approaching near fine. Some mild bumping to top and tail of spine and a little rubbing to title on spine. Endpapers a little discoloured but text is in fine condition.
288pp.
Dimensions: 199mm high x 137mm wide x 31mm deep.