LOOK TO THE ROSE by Shirley Seifert Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960. First edition (stated). A fine copy in gray/tan cloth over blue boards with maroon cover and spine lettering; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with a hint of edge wear. Jacket art by Paul Laune. Front flap price of $4.95. Romantic tale, set during the Civil War, based on the life of Nelly Gordon, whose daughter, Juliette Low, was the founder of the Girl Scouts. Shirley Seifert (1888-1971) was a historical novelist born in Missouri. She is best known for her novels The Proud Way (1953) and The Wayfarer (1938) which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. A fresh copy of this relatively scarce Civil War era novel. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!