Field, Rachel. /Allen, Lewis, illustrator.

Hepatica Hawks.

Macmillan, 1937/1932, blue cloth boards, dark blue titles and top edge, dark blue jacket with silver titles; 6th. 239 pp. Juvenile hardback.

Patty Hawkes, "the Giant's Daughter" in a travelling freak show, was surrounded by a close-knit stage family. Then a newcomer gave her a chance at a "normal life." Her sensitivity and courage make this an unusual and masterful coming of age novel.

CONDITION: Near Fine in Good Minus jacket; no names, clean, tight and straignt, in dw with 2" piece missing from spine, creases. unclipped 2.00. Item #6201

$18