Baroness Orczy — Pride of Race

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1942 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this wonderful romance novel set in Italy, written by Baroness Orczy, in the original, unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Bound in the publisher's original cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Written by Hungarian-born British novelist, Baroness Emma Orczy, who was best known for her popular novel 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' and her subsequent works of romantic fiction. This particular novel is a delightful romance set in italy in 1814, featuring Graham Piers-Wymond and his beautiful Italian Princess. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light bumping. The odd light mark to endpapers. Dust wrapper is sound, with slight chipping to the extremities and slight loss to the head and tail of the spine. Light marking to the rear of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.