Mr. Skeffington by Elizabeth (Elizabeth von Arnim), published by Doubleday, Doran & Co. in 1940. This vintage hardcover novel includes its original dust jacket, which features a charming illustrated scene of a country manor. The story follows a renowned beauty who, upon losing her looks, begins to reconsider the many men she discarded, most notably her former husband, Mr. Skeffington. This 1940 edition contains a personal inscription on the front endpaper dated March 1940. Please note the significant wear to the dust jacket and aging to the red cloth boards as shown in the images.