New York: Viking Press, 1976. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($8.95); [4],217pp. Ex-public library with usual interior markings, long closed tear across rear dust jacket panel and flap neatly tape repaired on verso, old glue residue to pastedowns, textblock margins foxed, light soil to a few early leaves; a Good copy overall. Signed by the author on half title page. The second volume in a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels for young adult readers by Rosa Guy, the Trinidadian-born author and co-founding member of the Harlem Writers Guild.

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Title

Ruby: A Novel [Signed]

Publisher

Viking Press, New York

Publication Date

1976

ISBN 10

0670206288

ISBN 13

9780670206285

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Good

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Signed by Author(s)

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Noted journalist Val Montgomery leaves her claustrophobic New York for the solitude and peace of nineteenth-century England only to face a terror-gripped London and lurking evil in Scotland

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