Montgomery, Lucy Maud (1874-1942) — Emily's Quest

Toronto, Ontario, Canada McClelland and Stewart, Ltd. | Printed by T.H. Best Printing Co. Early Canadian Printing pp. [6], 262 . 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8". Publisher's beige cloth over boards, silver rules and lettering to the spine. Very faint bow, and a few light spots to the front board, else, unusually well-preserved extremities. Contents entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages, and tight, sound binding; near fine. Most uncommon in commerce in this state, though, regrettably lacking its dustjacket. Spadoni and Donnelly state in Citation #1317: "A Bibliography of McClelland and Stewart Imprints, 1909-1985" (#1317, p. 337): "Issued in both orange and beige cloth with the Cavendish logo (the letter C in script within a triangle) on upper board."