Walking Away.
New York: Harper & Row, 1973, later printing in the year of publication (not stated but 463 on flap); reinforced green boards, in green jacket with picture of Emily and her grandfather; 8vo; 219 pp. Juvenile hardback.
The harmony of Emily's peaceful summers at her grandparents' small tobacco farm is broken when her lively friend Nina comes to visit. A touching story about Emily's relationship with her vigorous but aging grandfather, who is gradually "walking away". Winthrop's second book.
CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; no names or other marks, straight, tight, clean; in clipped jacket, clean and unwrinkled, with 3 tears to 1.5" and some damage along spine. Item #20587
Price: $18.00