The main character is Ann Steele, born of New England stock; whose ancestors would burn witches with a grim sense of duty, and undergo torture for their own beliefs. Ann's naturally compassionate nature breaks through these constraints that lead her to one mistake. With repentance in her heart she marries Alonzo West who has been in love with her since childhood, and sacrifices her instincts for pleasure and fine feathers to help make him a successful doctor in their little New England community. A novel of a New England town, Christian penitence and sacrifice. Red cloth boards and spine. DW not price clipped, full color portrait of "Lady Ann". small chips and closed tears to spine ends, corners chipped. Vanguard books to rear DW. Very light random foxing. All else clean, tightly bound, in mylar. Rare copy in DW of this book, First Edition. sm 8 vo, 309 pp

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