Borer, M [ Mary ] Cathcart — The Sinclair Family [ 4 parts complete ]

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd 1937 1st edition. Limp cloth, G. 4 volumes, 71pp, 71pp, 70pp, 68pp, title vignette to each volume, grand total of 20 b/w full page illustrations by S Girdwood, cloth rubbed & worn with ink splashes to volume IV, corners curled occasional smudge to the pages not affecting the legibility, The author's third children's novel, intended for children aged 11- 14. A tale of Christmas Castles & secret rooms. Mary Cathcart Borer (1906-94) was a prolific novelist, playwright and non-fiction author. She worked as a museum curator and archaeologist early on in life, but rose to prominence as a screenwriter for children’s films and television plays in the 1940s and 1950s. An uncommon work with just the British Library copy showing online.