Henry Harland — The Cardinal&Apos;S Snuff-Box
London, John Lane, 1903 . First edition. Cloth. The first illustrated edition of Henry Harland's witty romance, with illustrations by G. C. Wilmshurst. The first illustrated edition of this work, in the publisher's decorative cloth binding. One of American novelist Henry Harland's first Christian novels following his conversion, originally published in 1898. A witty romance following the tale of novelist Peter Marchdale, set in the Lombard countryside. Illustrated by G. C. Wilmshurst with a frontispiece and nineteen illustrations. Collated, complete. Four pages of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright, with back strip lightly age toned. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: G. C. Wilmshurst. Very Good .