Overview
Hardcover with DJ in Good (G) condition. DJ has definite wear, fraying on edges/corners, and dull. Foxing on endpapers. Pages clean and straight. Book club edition.
Tontine is a form of gambling - part lottery, part insurance. It begins with the Day the Battle of Waterloo was fought and ends at the closing of the 19th Century. Its cast includes Actors, Kings, Sailors, Artists, etc. It is filled with romance.