Fostrad Till Mannens Varld by Karhola-Wettergren, Lil - 1987

Stockholm: Bokforlaget Trevi, 1987. AUTHOR INSCRIBED 1987 Edition. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. The book is inscribed, in English by Ms. Karhola-Wettergren, in blue ballpoint, on the front free endpaper, "To Chuck with thanks for our interesting business relationship and for warm friendship - from Lil." Laid into the book is a personal note to Chuck, also in English and signed "Lil" handwritten on a printed personalized notecard of "Lil och Arvo Karhola." There is reference in the note that indicates that a Charles A. Lee was "Chuck." Lil Karhola-Wettergren was a successful business woman, daughter of Hugo Drangel, a Swedish industrialist in the paper industry. In 1944 Dragnel designed a disposable paper diaper. His daughter continued this work in the 1950s. The book is in Swedish, the title in English would roughly translate to "Raised in a Man's World." Other than the inscription this is clean, unmarked copy. Pages are fresh and fine, bound in a burgundy cloth hardcover, gilt titled on spine. Small bump t0 top front corner, otherwise cover is fine. Color pictorial dust jacket is clean and complete - moderately edge worn with several creases, short tears and chips, primarily to the front panel. Binding and hinges tight, intact and straight. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2"; 274 pages plus 121 pages of black and white photos.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.