First edition, first printing (likely the only printing). 336pp, with occasional monochrome illustrations. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, 'All good wishes, sincerely, Nancy Ramer'. In illustrated light card covers. 8vo. Gentle shelf wear to card covers, very slightly rubbed on corners. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.Â
The memoirs of Nancy Orr Ramer, a nurse during the Second World War and later a missionary in India serving in Pune hospital where the wounds of the Britsh Raj were evident, raising four children in a country where the water buffalo can outrun a truck and there's always a lizard for the curry pot. Â