Roxana

This hardcover edition of "Roxana" shows signs of library use, including stamps from the Colorado State Library and Boulder Public Library. The spine and cover exhibit general wear, typical for an ex-library book. The absence of a dust jacket and some shelf wear are noticeable, but the binding remains intact, making it a solid reading copy.

"Roxana" by Marian Castle, published by William Morrow & Company in 1955, is a historical novel set in Central City, Colorado, in 1879. This hardcover edition is a former library copy, as indicated by stamps from the Colorado State Library and Boulder Public Library. The book delves into the life of Roxana, a young woman navigating the challenges and opportunities of the American West. Castle, known for her vivid storytelling, brings to life the era's complexities and the personal growth of her characters. This edition is a valuable piece for collectors interested in mid-20th century historical fiction, particularly those focusing on the American West. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the book remains a noteworthy addition to any collection. The condition reflects its library usage, with typical markings and wear.