Author: Herbert Strang [ed.]
Title: Gateway to Romance: Sixteen Stories for Girls
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1938. First edition. Cloth. Very scarce copy of this first edition short story anthology for girls edited by Herbert Strang. The first edition of this work, a very scarce copy. Containing a series of sixteen short stories and romances written by leading writers for girls including Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Winifred Darch, and Dorothea Moore among others.Featuring a coloured frontispiece. Edited by Herbert Strang, pseudonym for George Herbert Ely and Charles James L'Estrange, authors of adventure stories for boys. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper, undated. Dust wrapper unclipped and smart with minor shelf wear, chipped to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to fore edge, not affecting pages that remain bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

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