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Mistress Pat (c1940)
Mistress Pat (c1940)
Title: Mistress Pat; A Novel of Silver Bush
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart: Toronto: c1940
Description: 8vo. 338 pp. Bound in teal-colored cloth with dark blue titles on front panel and spine. Illustrated dust jacket. DJ shows edge wear, separation along folds, and minor loss at head and heel of spine. DJ protected with mylar sleeve. Cloth covers show areas of fading on spine, and soiling on front panel. Gift inscription on front free endpaper in pencil, dated 1940.
Mistress Pat was first published in 1935. The novel, written by L.M. Montgomery, is the sequel to Pat of Silver Bush. The book describes Patricia Gardiner's life in her twenties and early thirties, during which time she remains unmarried and takes care of her beloved home, Silver Bush, on Prince Edward Island.