Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Hardcover
(E. M. Hale and Co. March 15, 1953)
, First Edition edition
Copyright 1953, first Cadmus Edition, ex-library, hardcover, 279 pages, with b/w frontispiece illustration and gray Cadmus logo on endpapers. SYNOPSIS: "Suitable for age 9 and up with limited romance and violence. Historical novel set in ancient Egypt during the rein of Queen Hatshepsut who became Pharaoh in 1478 BC. Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt. Mara is portrayed as a clever girl, a heroine for young readers." CONDITION: Heavy library binding is worn on corners exposing board, library cardholder/stamps/notations inside with sticker blued to lower spine. Occasional bent page corner. Binding is secure.
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