Ah Wong , A short story (23 pages) intended as a Christmas greeting. SIGNED LIMITED on the free endpaper. Limited to 500 copies. Includes ORIGINAL mailing envelope , Ah Wong tells of the narrator's encounter with a swearing Chinese cook, by P.L.Travers, SIGNED LIMTED NUMBERED EDITION - 1943

PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1943 Green Printed SOFTCOVER, 1943, 1ST LIMITED EDITION, #319/500 COPIES, Binding: Large format paperback, Size (approx. width x height): 5.25 x 7.25 inches , Book Condition: Very good, slight edgewear, Includes ORIGINAL mailing envelope POSTMARKED 1943 IN NY & MAILED TO OHIO which may or may not be Original envelope ? , Ah Wong tells of the narrator's encounter with a swearing Chinese cook, WHO IS THIN & HAS A PIGTAIL, Ah Wong tells of the narrator's encounter with a swearing Chinese cook, and Johnny Delaney of her run-in with a jockey with a bad temper. "Each of the characters she focuses on are really unlikely heroes for the narrator. The encounters take place when she is a young girl ? the stories are in the form of a person looking back over their childhood, growing up in Australia on a sugar plantation, when her parents don't seem to be very close to her, but the other characters are," said editor Donna Coonan. "And just like Mary Poppins, each character pops up just when they are needed.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket.