Physical description

186p. ; crimson cover with dust jacket cut and pasted to front cover, depiction several sketches of a woman; jacket jacket fly with blurb cut and pasted inside front cover

Publication type

fiction

Inscriptions & markings

Stamp: "The Roundabout Book Club 55 Kooyong Rd., Nth. Caulfield"; stamp: "Bambra Library Malvern"; sat,p: "T. Williams Tongola, Hairdresser and Lending Library"; multiple date due stamps on back end paper

Summary

The story of young girl Noel, who is raised by her grandfather. a spinster aunt, a benign family doctor, an incredible cook, an improbable governess, and the neighbours. Noel is young, lovely, innocent and intelligent.