Marietta: A Maid of Venice

This 1901 authorized edition is bound in sturdy cloth with decorative elements on the cover. The book shows signs of age-related wear, such as slight fraying at the spine edges and some loosening of the binding, but remains intact. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean with a frontispiece illustration. Overall, the book is in good condition for its age, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

"Marietta: A Maid of Venice" by F. Marion Crawford is a captivating historical romance set against the enchanting backdrop of Venice. This novel, part of Crawford's renowned complete works, weaves a tale of love, intrigue, and cultural splendor. Published by P. F. Collier & Son in 1901, this authorized edition invites readers into the richly detailed world of Venetian life. Crawford's vivid storytelling and deep character development make this a significant piece for collectors and enthusiasts of early 20th-century literature. The book captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the complexities of love and society.