Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts | Hardcover 1947
Vintage 1947 hardcover edition of Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts, published by Doubleday & Company. This historical adventure novel follows the journey of Albion Hamlin during the Haitian Revolution and blends romance, political intrigue, and early American historical fiction.
Kenneth Roberts was one of the most popular historical novelists of the mid-20th century, known for richly detailed storytelling and vivid depictions of American history. This edition features the classic dark cloth binding with gilt “KR” emblem and strong vintage literary appeal.
A wonderful addition for collectors of historical fiction, Americana, wartime-era literature, and decorative vintage hardcovers. The clean minimalist design gives the book excellent shelf presence for traditional library or study decor.
Details
Title: Lydia Bailey
Author: Kenneth Roberts
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Year: 1947
Format: Hardcover
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition with visible edge wear, rubbing, and age-related toning. Corners show moderate wear from age and handling. Interior pages appear clean and readable with solid binding overall. Sold as-is and not tested. Please review all photos carefully.