THE SPELL.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1909. Hardcover first edition - A romantic novel set in Italy by this author who was also known as an expert on printing techniques and book design. This involves a "love triangle of Helen, Inez, and Jack, tangled up in a spell of dual personalities, in the present and in the past. 'Slowly the spell began to work upon Inez's brain. she was no longer in the present - she was a woman of Italy of four centuries back'." Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond with a frontispiece and three internal plates. 352 pp.
Condition: Very good in embossed blue cloth with gold lettering (some foxing to the tissue guard of the frontispiece, rubbing to the lettering on the spine, although it is still legible)