McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, copyright 1927, but later reprint.  Hard cover, 310 pages.  Blue cloth with black lettering; binding sound; light edge wear; some foxing on outer page block.  Dust jacket has edge tears and small losses, scar on front panel; protected in brodart cover taped to boards.  Name and Christmas 1944 inked on front end paper; remainder of interior clean and unmarked; top margin tear on p. 131.  Third book in the Emily trilogy.  The final volume follows Emily’s writing career, her failures and successes, and her loneliness as her friends have left to pursue their own careers.  When she learns that Teddy is engaged to her friend Ilse, she agrees to marry another man whom she does not love.