First edition. 288pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Volume a little cocked. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Free endpapers starting to fox and tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.
The story of an English spinster who travels to Italy to recapture her past and by chance ends up caring for a poor Italian boy.
