Josephine Blumenfeld — Step This Way

London, William Heinemann, 1951. First edition. Cloth. A charming collection of short stories in this first edition work by Josephine Blumenfeld, presented in the original dust wrapper. First Edition. In the original price-clipped dust wrapper. This is a lovely collection of short stories by Josephine Blumenfeld. These stories involve close observation of a range of eclectic characters, such as a middle-aged English lady who has months let to live, as well as a man who is involuntarily married twice. Contents include 'Monkey Tricks', 'Clara', and 'Poor Babies&apos. Publisher's advert to fly leaves of wraps. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Little faults other than light fading to the top edge of spine and boards, and bumping to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper is very smart with light age-toning to the wraps and the reverse, with edgewear to spine region as well as a small closed tear to the top edge of wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout, with light age-toning to margins of text and the odd spot to the first and last few pages of text. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.