The letters of Zariora and Randale.
Hood, John,of Stoneridge.
Edinburgh : Printed by Walker and Greig,
1814.
Set mainly in Spain in modern times, the story is a moral tale warning against excessive passion.
With a half title page.
Unrecorded anywhere. John Hood of Stoneridge also wrote "Australia and the East". Stoneridge may be Stainrigg House in Coldstream, Berwickshire, where a John Hood is recorded there in 1830.
Set mainly in Spain in modern times, the story is a moral tale warning against excessive passion.
Manuscript signature on the verso of the half title page "Written by John Hood / Stoneridge / A.D. 1813". A number of words scattered throughout the text have been very carefully excised by scraping away the surface of the paper. A line of text on the title page has also been neatly obscured to the point of illegibility.
Scotland Australia.