TANTE . by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas (Mrs Basil de Selincourt,…

TANTE . by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas (Mrs Basil de Selincourt, 1873-1935.) < >

TANTE .

Edition: First US printing.

New York: Century, 1911. Hardcover first edition - Novel by this writer who was born in the US, but moved to England as a child and spent the remainder of her life there. The story of a young girl, the ward of a great pianist and a jealous woman, whom she called "Tante, " this was a best-selling novel at the time - number 9 in 1912 according to the NY Times. Basis for the 1919 film "The Impossible Woman." Vintage novel attractively bound in red cloth with a black embossed flower design and gold stamping on the front cover and spine. 437 pp plus 1 pp list of other books by Sedgwick.

Condition: Very good condition (some spine slant) While not a scarce book, it is relatively uncommon in the first edition.

Book ID: 75248
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