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Ashby, Abby & Jones, Audrey

The Shrigley Abduction

Sutton Publishing, 2003

6.75 €

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Year of publication
2003
ISBN
0750932805
Place of printing
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Author
Ashby, Abby & Jones, Audrey
Publishers
Sutton Publishing
Size
8.75 x 5.5 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Cheshire, Heiress, 19th Century,
Cover description
Fine
Binding description
Hard Cover
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and very minor bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 258pp. A true tale of anguish, deceit and violation of the domestic hearth. An account of the notorious abduction of Ellen Turner, a fifteen-year-old heiress to the Shrigley Estates in Cheshire by British diplomat Edward Gibbon Wakefield in 1826. Illustrated.