"'Her name was Mary Surratt. She was a real person....' This recreation of Mary Surratt's tragic story is infinitely touching, a memorable portrait of a sensitive woman caught in the trap of a masculine 19th Century society." -- Publishers Weekly
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"'Her name was Mary Surratt. She was a real person....' This recreation of Mary Surratt's tragic story is infinitely touching, a memorable portrait of a sensitive woman caught in the trap of a masculine 19th Century society." -- Publishers Weekly
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Small 4to. Black cloth, dust jacket. 379pp. Near fine/near fine. First edition, tight and handsome, of this historical novel about Mary Surratt, her daughter Annie and John Wilkes Booth.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An historical novel crafted around a fictitious diary of a lover of the assassin of American President Abraham Lincoln, she ultimately being hung for complicity in the deed, the effect on the life of her daughter Annie, all attempting to convey the spirit and flavor of mid-to late-nineteenth century America. This is this author's first novel. Hardcover with dust jacket, 379pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
