Original light brown cloth, illustrated and lettered in red and yellow on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Corners rubbed, small loss head and foot of spine, two short splits on lower hinge, trace of small removed label on rear board, undated signature on rear pastedown, fair/good. Born in the middle of Victoria's reign (1873). Conyers produced this, her first novel in 1900, and wrote assiduously until her death in 1949. Her principal subjects were horses, hunting, horses, love-making, horses and Ireland -- and horses.