Henry William Herbert, Cromwell: A Historical Novel

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Cromwell. An Historical Novel

. 2 vols. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1838.

The British edition, edited by Horace Smith, was published in London by Henry Colburn in 1840; this was Herbert's first work to appear in England. Several later editions published in New York and Dublin are noted by William Mitchell Van Winkle, Herbert's bibliographer.

The British edition, edited by Horace Smith, was published in London by Henry Colburn in 1840; this was Herbert's first work to appear in England. Several later editions published in New York and Dublin are noted by William Mitchell Van Winkle, Herbert's bibliographer.

Edgar Ardenne, who has been traveling in Europe for three years prior to the beginning of the novel, although an English aristocrat, finds himself in the position of opposing “the

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