Ferguson, Rachel ['Rachel' of Punch] — The Stag at Bay

G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and marked London Ernest Benn Ltd First Edition 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 159pp. No. 10 in Ernest Benn's New Ninepenny Novels series. Rachel Ferguson (1892-1957) became a suffragette at age 16 (I was as militant as authority allowed me to be. I wanted to go to prison but was refused on the score of age). She began her writing career as a drama critic and after 1925 wrote as Rachel in Punch. 'Stag at Bay' is her third novel.