Defenders of the Faith by Plaidy, Jean

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Robert Hale & Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1971. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library . Ex library copy with usual stamps and marks inside. Spine corners bumped and rubbed, fore corners lightly bumped, title page reattached with clear book binders tape. ; Library binding with DJ bound in. Good reading copy of this scarce printing. ; 286 pages; A vivid portrayal of a family which came to know the wrath of the Spanish Inquisition. Originally published in 1956 under the pseudonym of Ellalice Tate. .

Robert Hale, London, 1971,. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 1971. Hardcover. 0709111053 hardback reprint, owner's name on endpaper, edges slightly browned, text clean and sound, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, wrapper edges slightly rubbed, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0709111053 .

London: Robert Hale, 1971 A name in front. Tape marks in the endpapers and on the dust jacket flaps. Intact bright dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Robert Hal, 1971. Reprinted 1974 . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is crisp and clean, with no signatures, marks, or signs of previous use. The bugundy covers are also in very good condition, with just a bit of wear at tips and corners. The dust jacket has been price-clipped, but is otherwise in excellent condition, with no damage and next to no wear. A very nice copy. The dust jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: "The powerful story of the troubled times when the Tudor succession was in dispute. These are dark days for England; the Tudor succession hangs precariously in the balance, along with the lives of its people. The wrong religion can all too easily mean a brutal death in a time when the difference between 'faithful' and 'heretic' rests on the monarch alone. With the shadow of the dreaded Inquisition looming across the continent from Spain, one family, lead by two brave men - daring and adventurous Felipe and his cousin,… Read More