The ivory cross 1918 [Hardcover] Forester Clarke (First Edition)

 Item Condition: Collectible; Good

Without Jacket.

Understood to be 1st Edition 1918 MCMXVIII

THE IVORY CROSS
CHAPTER I
THE FARM
"A LETTER from Justice Harwood, mother."
"Is there, Robert? I am always glad to hear from him; he was your father's dearest friend."
Robert Rothsay had just come in and brought the mail. Some member of the family always called for it at the little schoolhouse, half a mile beyond. the outskirts of their farm. By going to the nearest town, some five miles away, it was possible to get it daily, but it was only sent to the Craigieowen schoolhouse thrice weekly, and the children attending would bring home the mails to their separate households. Where there were no children attending, some of the farm hands would be sent, if the girls of the household were too busy to ride along; always allowing, of course, that their brothers did not possess a soft spot in their hearts for the pretty little schoolmistress. Under those circumstances it was the simplest matter to invent