The Girl From the Back-Blocks by Lilian Turner

The Girl From the Back-Blocks

by Lilian Turner

Illustrated by J. Macfarlane

Ward, Lock & Co., 1914, [First Edition], black and white illustrated plates, hardcover with gilded lettering and illustration on cover

Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, some rubbing and soiling to covers, foxing to pages and fore edges, some soiling to covers (see photographs)

“Country-girl Joan is sent unwillingly to Greythorpe School in this Australian school story, where she initially is a fish out of water, before eventually winning the acceptance of her peers.”