E. Everett-Green — In Taunton Town

London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York, Thomas Nelson and Sons, c1896. Cloth. A Story of the Rebellion of James, Duke of Monmouth in 1685 with a colour plate to frontispiece and a further seven throughout. Evelyn Ward Everett-Green (1856 - 1932) was an English novelist who started her writing career with improving and pious stories for children, and later wrote historical fiction for older girls, and then adult romantic fiction. A prolific author of about 350 books: more than 200 under her own name, and others using the pen-names H. F. E. Cecil Adair, E. Ward, or Evelyn Dare. In a decorative cloth binding with colour portrait tipped-in to front board. Externally, generally smart but with slight bumping to extremities and the odd mark to rear board. Front hinge tender. Internally, firmly bound. Bright but with the odd mark to pages and slight foxing to endpapers only. With a closed tear to title page. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .