First published in 1949, in Mary Wakefield, the third book in the Jalna series, a young English woman is hired by Ernest Whiteoak to be a governess to Philip's motherless children. When Philip falls in love with her, his mother does all she can to prevent the marriage. This is book 3 of 16 in The Whiteoak Chronicles. It is followed by Young Renny.
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Mazo de la Roche was an impoverished writer in Toronto when in 1927 she won a $10,000 prize from the American magazine Atlantic Monthly for her novel Jalna. The book became an immediate bestseller. She went on to publish sixteen novels in the popular series.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Sixteenth Printing. Not price-clipped ($3.00 price intact). Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1935. Octavo. Green boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light offsetting to endpapers and previous owner bookplate to pastedown. Spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear and previous author's titles on left flap have chack marks. Book placed in custom acetate protector. 324 pages. ISBN: 0316180157. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell! Seller Inventory # 103975
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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0316180157