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Rare and modern books

Horton, George, C. M. Relyea

The Monks' Treasure

Bobbs-Merrill. [A Wessels & Co], 1905

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Year of publication
1905
Place of printing
Indianapolis
Author
Horton, George
Publishers
Bobbs-Merrill. [A Wessels & Co]
Edition
First Thus
Keyword
MODERN GREECE IN FICTION
Cover description
No Jacket
Illustrator
C. M. Relyea
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

The author was the US Consul in Greece, and an affectionate observer of Greek life.The author was the US Consul in Greece, and an affectionate observer of Greek life. "A a captivating narrative that follows the exploits of courageous adventurers as they embark on a quest to uncover the long-lost treasure of ancient monks. Filled with twists and turns, the story immerses readers in a world of danger and excitement, where the fate of the treasure--and those who seek it--hangs in the balance. " Although this novel is the typically sentimental tale of its time, it does reflect something of the life he observed there c.1900. The text block identical to the first Bobbs-Merrill issue, the spine states "A Wessels & Co" Pages clean and neat, B & W frontispiece by C. M. Relyea.Green decorated cloth (embossed leaf design)