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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Full Leather. Accented in 22kt gold gilt decoration. All edge gilt, hubbed spines. Faint foxing on top text block edge. Part of The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces. ; Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces, First Franklin Library Edition. .

Hard Cover, As New. Shrink wrap removed to see publishers information. Unread copy. Maroon/brown boards made to emulate Franklin's usual trademark leather, with gilt titles and decorations and gilt edges, family tree on end papers. Josephine Tey is Pseudonym Of Elizabeth Mackintosh, A Franklin Mystery. The Daughter of Time investigates his role in the death of his nephews, the princes in the Tower, and his own death at the Battle of Bosworth. Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was vilified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower., Josephine Tey's novel The Daughter of Time is an investigation into the real facts behind the last Plantagenet king's reign, and an attempt to right what many believe to be the terrible injustice done to him by the Tudor dynasty. Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard, recuperating from a broken leg, becomes fascinated with a contemporary portrait of Richard III that bears no resemblance to… Read More