12th printing of the 1934 first. 256pp. Orange cloth boards (rubbed, marked, mildly faded, rounded at corners and spine ends). Ex lending library, markings on front endpaper only. Occasional spotting else neat and tidy internally. Complete period dust jacket (rubbed and chipped at edges, frayed at spine tips, scuffed). Hard to find title from this prolific romance writer. Pseudonym of Marguerite Florence Helene Jervis Evans (1894-1964), a prolific & popular writer of the early 20th century, Countess Barcynska was a mystery figure who eschewed the limelight and created true-to-life, multi-dimensional heroines who sacrificed everything. She also wrote as Oliver Sandys. 0
