The Hills of Ruel, and Other Stories

Overview:

  • Title: The Hills of Ruel, and Other Stories
  • Author: Fiona MacLeod
  • Year: 1921
  • Publisher: William Heinemann
  • Price: 15/-
  • Pages: vii+92
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Hills of Ruel, and Other Stories
  • Notes: Price on spine in dustjackets.com photo. From the introduction to Margery Lawrence's collection Nights of the Round Table (Ash-Tree Press, 1998) by Richard Dalby: "Margery Lawrence's first (and only) important commission to illustrate a Christmas 'gift book' came in 1921 from William Heinemann. She produced eight watercolour plates and numerous pen-and-ink sketches and decorations, plus an impressive pictorial cover design (showing the piper Rory MacAlpine in silhouette), for The Hills of Ruel and other stories by Fiona Macleod"; the intro also mentions the publication date of this book as October 1921.