London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Wrapper. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" Large. No Illustrations. 250pp. A charming very scarce first edition copy. Bound in green cloth with a charming floral decoration to the front board with gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine. Light fading to the spine and adjacent edges to the boards. Light bumps to the head and tail of the spine and to one board corner. Neat ink name inscription to the front end paper and light foxing to the fore edges and end papers. Textblock is clean and tight. A very good copy.

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On Jul 9 2018, a reader said:

This book should have been titled:

"A Basic B*tch Abroad".

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 225963
Title: The Lady of the Decoration
Author: Little, Frances ( Macauley, Fannie Caldwell)
Illustrator: No Illustrations
Format/Binding: Original Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Wrapper
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1906
Size: 12mo - over 6Â¾&quo
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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