Description: 3.5" X 5.5" small book. Foxing and the cover is detached, someone used tape at one point. Original print 1776 two volumes, this is a reprint two volumes in one. The former owner of this book owned a rare copy bookstore and on the title page he wrote the date 1801. The rakish Sir Robert Harold is engaged to be married to Louisa Mildmay. While staying at her parents' house before the marriage Sir Robert seduces Louisa. Then, deciding she is too amorous to make a good wife, he breaks off the marriage. After fighting a duel with Louisa's brother, Colonel Mildmay, Sir Robert flees to the continent The disgraced Louisa is sent to London by her parents, where she is kidnapped by another rake Sir Harry Hastings. She eventually manages to escape and takes shelter in the London Magdelan House for reformed prostitutes. After hearing of Louisa's fate, Sir Robert returns from Europe and fights Hastings in a duel, badly wounding him. Filled with remorse he then again offers to marry Louisa, and they settle down happily together.
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Location: Louisville, Kentucky
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Binding: Hardcover
Author: Hugh Kelly
Subject: History