Ruby Cromer — Lamuriac and Other Sketches

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1927. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of sketches from British writer Ruby Cromer, with the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of sketches being the outcome of impressions of the East on a sensitive and observant mind. This work should appeal to all who are interested in Palestine, India, or East Africa, exploring the treatment of home life during the years of the Great War. Written by Ruby Cromer, a British journalist and writer. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with minor bumping and light fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Light sunning to the spine and panel edges with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Age toning to the endpapers with the previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.