![For My Great Folly and the Moneyman [Hardcover] Thomas B. Costain](https://vintagebookshoppe.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/For-My-Great-Folly-and-the-Moneyman-B000EZ4WSC.jpg)
Description
No dustjacket. Hardcover has some wear and fading. Spine has a tear and fraying, book has a slight lean to it. The deckled pages are clean and in good condition. Spine is a bit loose to binding and first inside page has some wear around binding as a result.
This vintage hardcover edition of Thomas B. Costain’s historical fiction novels “For My Great Folly” and “The Moneyman” offers a glimpse into the life and times of medieval England. Costain, a renowned Canadian author, was celebrated for his ability to bring history to life through vivid storytelling and meticulous research. “For My Great Folly” follows the tumultuous reign of King Edward II, exploring themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of the human condition against the backdrop of 14th-century England. “The Moneyman,” on the other hand, delves into the world of finance and commerce during the same era, offering a unique perspective on the economic and social dynamics of the time.
Despite the wear and tear on this particular copy, it retains the charm of a well-loved book, with its deckled pages and loosened binding serving as reminders of the countless hours spent immersed in Costain’s captivating narratives. For collectors and readers alike, this volume represents an opportunity to not only appreciate the author’s literary prowess but also to gain insights into the rich tapestry of medieval English history and culture.
