Rosamond OR THE Youthful Error A Tale OF Riverside AND Other Stories

The book shows significant wear, with a frayed spine and edges. The binding is compromised, with visible separation inside. The cover is worn but intact, lacking a dust jacket. Despite these issues, the pages are complete and legible, offering a glimpse into literary history.

"Rosamond or The Youthful Error: A Tale of Riverside and Other Stories" by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes is published by Hurst & Company in New York. This edition lacks a specified publication year, adding an element of mystery to its provenance. Holmes, a prolific 19th-century author, is known for her engaging narratives and vivid character portrayals. This particular collection features a range of stories exploring themes of romance and youthful folly, set against the backdrop of Riverside. The physical condition reflects its age, with a well-worn cover and visible binding issues, yet it remains a fascinating piece for collectors interested in historical fiction. The absence of a dust jacket and signs of wear on the spine and edges make this a unique find for those appreciating the tangible passage of time in literary artifacts.