314 pages; 33 chapters; pages tight; moderate page wear; page edges cut rough and slightly darkened. previous owner name inked on front end paper. Numerous b/w drawings by the artist sisters; Beige linen-like hard covers with cartoon like illustration on front; black lettering on spine. minor shelf wear; White lettering on blue, black and white background of dust jacket. Some tears on dj edges; fading, creases; some yellowing and rubbing. photo of twin authors on back dj. Story of Ruth who married an Englishman-then sister, Helen, went with them to Iraq-Baghdad to "the Garden of Eden" area of the Tigris. They encounterd the life of the Sheikhs, Arabs, social activities and amenities of the Arab civilization. Book is a gay and humorous record of their unusual experiences of a mythical setting, desert pets, domestic problems and other adventures. RARE VINTAGE COPY.

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Title: We Maried an Englishman
Publisher: Carrick & Evans Inc., New York
Publication Date: 1938
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Ruth and Helen Hoffman
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Poor

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Wabash County Museum District
320 North Market Street, Mount Carmel, IL, 62863, U.S.A.

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