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3x Dorothy Scannell SIGNED 1st Editions : Mother Knew Best: An East End Childhood (1974), Dolly's War (1975) & Dolly's Mixture (1977)

3x Dorothy Scannell SIGNED 1st Editions : Mother Knew Best: An East End Childhood (1974), Dolly's War (1975) & Dolly's Mixture (1977)

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3x Dorothy Scannell SIGNED 1st Editions : Mother Knew Best: An East End Childhood (1974), Dolly's War (1975) & Dolly's Mixture (1977)

by Dorothy SCANNELL

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About This Item

3x 1st Edition / 1st Printings of Dorothy Scannell's first books, all inscribed to the front endpapers by the author to June Gosling:

  1. Mother Knew Best : An East End Childhood (1974). Inscribed 'Every Good wish June, Dorothy Scannell'. (Previous owner;s name 'June Gosling' to corner of rear pastedown)
  2. Dolly's War (1975). Inscribed 'Every Good wish June, Dorothy Scannell'.
  3. Dolly's Mixture (1977). Inscribed 'June Gosling In Friendship, Dolly Scannell'.

All in Very Good condition with minor fox spots mainly to page edges, in original, near Very Good unclipped dustwrappers which have some edge toning/wear. Accompanying is a 1974 newspaper clipping regarding the author.

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Bookseller
Itchen Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1060
Title
3x Dorothy Scannell SIGNED 1st Editions : Mother Knew Best: An East End Childhood (1974), Dolly's War (1975) & Dolly's Mixture (1977)
Author
Dorothy SCANNELL
Format/Binding
3 volumes. Original publisher's boards, lettered in gold to the spine. In unclipped dustwrappers.
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition / 1st Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
MacMillan London Limited
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1974, 1975, 1977
Pages
182 / 175 / 206
Weight
0.00 lbs

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About Itchen Books

20th Century first editions with some older items. Specialist areas of interest include Russian literature, Irish literature.

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