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Georgia Vere Tyler, née Powell (c1858-1930) was an American novelist and screenwriter. She was the daughter-in-law of the 10th US President, John Tyler. This book was published in T. Fisher Unwin's First Novel Library
but Tyler had written other novels before this. The book was first published in the USA by Henry Holt and Company in 1922. It is described as a powerful new handling of the Scarlet Letter
dealing with the double moral standard for men and women.
First British edition
Bibliography code: TFU-22.8
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
Series: First Novel Library
Year: 1922
Format: 8vo
Pages: 302
Binding: not seen
Size: 190 x 130 mm (probable)
Dust jacket: signed Blam
Internal illustrations: none
Price: 7 shillings 6 pence (from advert)
Printing history: not seen
Printed by: not seen
Notes: Thanks to the National Library of Wales for providing the image of the front panel of the dust jacket; for not discarding the jacket in 1922, as most libraries did; and for describing the jacket in the catalogue entry, otherwise I wouldn't have known about it.
Front panel of dust jacket