Alice Mansfield's Sin or, The Power of a Woman's Love. [from cover: "A Story of Tolchester, Pen-Mar and Old Point Comfort"]

  • Philadelphia: Thompson Publishing Company, 1908
By THOMPSON, J. Washington
Philadelphia: Thompson Publishing Company, 1908. First Edition. 12mo. Burgundy cloth; gilt titles; 212pp; portr. frontispiece. Gilt dulled on covers; minor rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Moral romance set on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia. The sole notice we find of the book, contemporary or otherwise, appeared in the San Francisco Call of Sunday, Oct. 18 1904: "...it is a dreary story with a purpose, and poorly written." SMITH T-191.

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