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Property from an Important American Collection

Trollope, Anthony | The first edition of Ayala's Angel

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December 8, 07:50 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 USD

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Property from an Important American Collection


Trollope, Anthony 

Ayala's Angel. London: Chapman and Hall, 1881


3 volumes, 8vo. Publisher's bright orange cloth with design blocked in black to covers, spine gilt and black; spines sunned with slight wear to joints, light soiling to covers. Collector's quarter morocco clamshell box.


First edition of this story about two orphaned sisters named Lucy and Ayala Dormer.


This book is a stand-alone novel, but in Trollopian style it features minor characters from other novels written by him.


A very fine copy.


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