Robert Harding — While the Dixie Boils: Camp-Fire Yarns

London, RT.S.-Lutterworth Press, 1939. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce collection of autobiographical stories from Robert Harding, the editor for 'The Boy's Own Paper&apos. The first edition. A very scarce work. Illustrated with monochrome photographic and line art vignettes. This charming little work was written by Robert Harding, the editor for the British story paper 'The Boy's Own Paper&apos. The work features a series of autobiographical stories intended to pass the time while waiting at a campfire. These stories range from reminiscences of his childhood Christmases' to his travels in India. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with only light offsetting to the endpapers and the slightest rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None stated. Near Fine .