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Local Description1st Edition. Illustrations & plates by George Cruikshank. Half calf gilt. Fine binding. A handsome copy. Description"The Tower of London" by William Harrison Ainsworth is a historical novel set during the Tudor period, primarily focusing on the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The story intertwines historical events with fictional characters, particularly exploring the notorious figure of Sir Walter Raleigh and the mysterious atmosphere of the Tower itself, which has served as a royal palace, prison, and place of execution. |