The Earth Belongs to the Living, Richard Carlyle, 1936, First Edition — signed 1905 🌊 Kidnapped

🌊 Kidnapped

Handsome early 20th-century binding in good condition

The book includes a frontispiece portrait of Walter Scott at the age of twelve and is written in an accessible narrative style intended to introduce younger audiences to Scott’s life and character

Condition: Teal-green cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering

The Earth Belongs to the Living, Richard Carlyle, 1936, First Edition — signed 1905 🌊 KidnappedThe Earth Belongs to the Living is a novel by Richard Carlyle, published by Suttonhouse Ltd. in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco in this First Edition of 1936. A historical novel structured around an imagined posthumous manuscript of Thomas Jefferson, it draws on Jefferson's political philosophy, particularly his conviction that the earth belongs to the living and that no generation can bind the next. Carlyle was a writer of philosophical and