Falconer Lanoe Pseud (1 results)

Half title. Uncut in orig. mustard yellow envelope wraps; sl. dusted & dulled. First published in 1890. Mary Elizabeth Hawker, 1848-1908, Scottish short story writer and novelist. Mademoiselle Ixe, her first novel, was originally rejected by various publishers, though went on to generate high praise when it appeared as the first volume in Fisher Unwin's Pseudonym Library series. The novel tells the story of an efficient governess in an English country house who turns out to be a Russian Nihilist; all comes to light during a ball when Mlle Ixe shoots a Russian count.…