The Tontine, A Novel by Thomas B Costain, Illustrated by Herbert Ryman. Published by Collins. 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. It's cast includes Actors, Kings, Sailors, Artists, etc. It is filled with romance. Jacket (clipped)chipped, mostly at top, with tape mark. A little bumped & thumbed. Clean and tidy in good condition. Keywords: Historical, saga, Silver Chalice author First published / copyright: 1956 This edition: 1956 First Hardback Pages: 925 ISBN:


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