Mclarin Helen (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 98 numbered pages; medium age darkening to text; slightly cocked spine; some marks to edges of closed pages; light to med wear to corners, edges, and spine of cover; minor bumps to 3 corners; med bump to one corner; med bump to bottom of spine; minor bump to top of spine; some minor dings to cover; dustjacket is in bad shape, but it is included; Weight 10 ounces. Measures 8.25 by 5.5 by .5 inches. This book is the result of the efforts of an understanding mother to impart to her teen age daughter and to other daughters a philosophy of life and understanding of adolescent problems that will enable them to accept their responsibilities and solve their difficulties in a manner healthy to both body and mind.…

Probable first edition (no later printings specified upon copyright page). xii, 98 pages. Hardcover; H 20cm x L 13.5cm. Tattered dust jacket with panels separated and old browned tape repairs, large loss to spine as well as at top left front panel; dj now in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue cloth, light wear at spine ends and board corners. Ownership inscription upon front pastedown noting that the book was a sample copy presented by a sales representative of the publisher. From the dj front flap: "TELL GIRLS WHY is the result of the efforts of an understanding mother to impart to her teen-age daughter and to other daughters . . . a philosophy of life and understanding of adolescent problems . . ." A very good copy in a poor dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Has DJ & Illustrated. Eloise Dankle Wells (illustrator).