Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1957, Cloth, Book Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket, First

506pp. Green cloth, corners lightly bumped, light foxing to foredges, illustrated d/w (jacket design by Loudon Sainthill) a little chipped. Novel based on the life of one of history's most evil women, Madeleine d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers. Set in France in the reign of Louis XIV, this narrative is based on Madeleine's own papers and other sources.; 205 x 140mm