Wilkie Collins - The New Magdalen, Volume I, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1873 Box 473 Some damage to paper wrappers

Some damage to paper wrappers and slight brown staining bottom right of the front paper wrapper

Creased down spine and worn edges

With a Preface by John Cowper Powys

A Collection of Sherlockian Parodies from Unlikely Sources

Dorothy Macardle - Children of Europe

Wilkie Collins - The New Magdalen, Volume I, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1873 Box 473 Some damage to paper wrappersWilkie Collins The New Magdalen, Volume I, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1873 The story begins during the Franco German war of 1870, where Mercy Merrick, a woman with a troubled past who is working as a volunteer nurse in a French cottage hospital, meets a respectable young Englishwoman named Grace Roseberry. Grace is on her way to England with a letter of introduction to her wealthy relative by marriage, Lady Janet Roy, in hopes of becoming her companion. When