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A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Near Fine dust-jacket that has some wear to the edges.

The Landed Gentry is a historical novel about the aristocracy in late 18th century England. It tells the story of a young woman, Elinor Dashwood, who is sent to live with her cousin in a convent after her father's death. Elinor is soon drawn into the intrigues of the aristocracy and must choose between the love of a man she knows is unsuitable and the love of a man she has never met.; 8vo; 311 pages; Price? ? ?