Antique Book – The Lilac Sunbonnet by S R Crockett 1897

Title: The Lilac Sunbonnet

Author: S. R. Crockett
Publication Date: Early 1900s Edition
Format: Hardcover

Description:
The Lilac Sunbonnet by S. R. Crockett is a charming Scottish romantic novel first published in 1894. Set against the picturesque countryside of rural Scotland, the story follows a gentle and heartfelt romance between the shy farmer’s son John Gourlay and the spirited schoolteacher Winsome Charteris.

Written with warmth and humour, the novel captures the traditions, landscapes, and dialect of Scotland at the turn of the century. Crockett was a popular writer of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, known for his vivid storytelling and affection for Scottish life.

This early 1900s edition is a lovely example of Crockett’s work and represents the enduring popularity of the novel during that era. It makes a wonderful addition for collectors of antique books, classic romantic fiction, or Scottish literature.

Features:

• Early 1900s edition

• Classic Scottish romance novel

• Written by S. R. Crockett

• First published in 1894 and widely popular in the late Victorian period

Condition:
Vintage/antique item showing age-related wear consistent with early 20th-century books. Please review photos carefully for overall condition.

Perfect for:
Collectors of antique books, fans of classic Scottish literature, and readers who enjoy vintage romantic fiction.