The Disgraceful Duke Barbara Cartland Vintage Historical Romance Book 1970s First Edition

"Beau Bardsley, the only actor who could fill the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane after Mrs Siddons leaves is ill.

He is so bad that his daughter, Shimona who is never allowed in the theatre, accompanies him to his dressing-room for his performance of Hamlet.

While she is there, the Dissolute Duke of Ravenstone, who is known as 'His Disgrace', asks Beau Bardsley for his help.

He needs a young actress to act a part for two nights and is prepared to pay the huge sum of 500 guineas for it.

This money, Shimona knows, would pay for her father to visit Italy and perhaps save his life.

How, when her father is unconscious she goes to Ravenstone House and how a long train of consequences follow her two nights of pretence is told in this 188th book by Barbara Cartland. "

Why not indulge your sweetest romantic fantasies with this vintage paperback book, "The Disgraceful Duke". A Regency romance filled with passion and suspense. With Barbara Cartland's signature style, this book is sure to captivate fans of historical romance and those seeking a delightful escape into a world of love and adventure.

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

• Paperback
• Collectable
• First Edition
• Vintage Regency Romance Novel

BOOK ERA:

• 1970's Vintage Books

This vintage book has been specially selected by Kitty for good quality and its individual appeal.

Barbara Cartland (1901 -2000) wrote 'The Disgraceful Duke'.

Publisher: Corgi Books
Date: 1976
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Paperback
Dust Jacket: N/A

EXCELLENT:

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This is fresh from the attic in excellent vintage condition.

Nice clean, fresh copy with a few minimal signs of wear considering its age for a book from the 1970's appears almost unread.

Pages lightly tanned, no foxing, fresh and clean overall.

As a vintage paperback from the 1970's you would be hard pressed to find one better.

Pictorial card wraps still firm and glossy, a few very tiny creases nothing worth note.

Spine Intact and good with titles visible.

No names or inscriptions or graffiti of any kind written in the book.

Lovely Vintage First Edition of this Barbara Cartland classic Corgi Paperback.

Please remember this vintage book has been loved before and is not new condition is graded taking this into consideration.

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SIZE: 17.5 cms x 11cms
FORMAT: Paperback
PAGES: 188 pages +4 pages of Ads for other Barbara Cartland books etc.

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