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Berta Ruck (1878-1978) was born in India. She went to Lambeth Art School. She married the novelist Oliver Onions (1873-1961) in 1909. She wrote more than 150 volumes of fiction between 1900 and 1965, and lived to be 100 years old. Many of her novels can be found online.
First edition
Bibliography code: HOD-18.4
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Series: none
Year: 1918
Format: 8vo
Pages: 316
Binding: Light green cloth with title and author impressed deeply in black with rows of short green bars impressed on top and bottom and circular device in the middle containing inverted B and R fused on vertical. Title, author and publisher in black on spine.
Size: 191 x 130 mm
Dust jacket: signed Blampied with a long flourish, lower left
Internal illustrations: none
Price: 5 shillings
Printing history: none stated
Printed by: not known
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