Description: Black and Tan Books offers ... The Rule of the Strap: Memories of a Scottish Girls' Reform School Author:Mary McKenzie Publisher:The Wildfire Club Pub. Date:1999-06-01 Format:Hardcover ISBN:0952436884 Condition:Collectible: Very Good Notes: Collectible first edition, first printing of Scottish corrective mistress Mary McKenzie's memoirs of her career in an institution for girls. "First edition" so stated on copyright page. Includes unusually graphic passages of the punitive use of belts, paddles, straps, etc., used to exact discipline on young girls. Illustrated with photos. Also includes a glossary of Scots words used in the text. Rare. Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear and small ding to bottom of front board. Dust jacket with minimal shelf wear and light wrinkling. 8 3/4" x 5 3/4". 141 pp. A very presentable copy. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly. Domestic shipping: USPS Media Mail $4.99. USPS Priority Mail $13.99. International shipping: $24.99
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Book Title: Rule of the Strap
Item Length: 5.5in
Item Width: 8.5in
Author: Mary Mckenzie
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Wildfire Club
Genre: Fiction
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
