Published by William Heinemann, London, 1921
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HB NO DJ, 1921 on Title pg, First Edition UK, GOOD/VG-, AS-IS,Good. SMALL BEIGE ILLUSTRATED Hardback WITH HORSE CARRIAGE AT TOP IN. BROWN . A good copy in light brown boards with darker brown spine. Upper board illustrated. Browning/foxing to boards. Ownership inscription. Pp.viii,190 PGS. The author's first novel is the tale of Miss Helen McGill and her travelling book wagon in the USA. Roger Mifflin moves through the New England countryside of 1915, making bookselling seem one of the world's highest callings. This is a great classic on books and book collecting Probably the most famous bookselling novel to be written, Story of travelling bookshop & its owner Helen McGill, Spinster, aged 39, of her amusing adventures on her travels & the Romance which they broughi into her Life.