JACOB, Naomi.

Title Four Generations: Hutchinson’s Sixpenny “Pocket Library”. No. 63. 69th Thousand
Publisher London Hutchinson
Date n.d.
Book ID 37953
First Edition  

Description

Paperback in original blue and white decorated covers, 287 pp., 3pp. Hutchinson list and two ads. (’Seagift’ shaving foam and Oxo) to back. Flap from dust-wrapper listing Sixpenny Pocket library 64 titles loosely inside. Gwyneth Skinner’s name in ink dated 1939 neatly inside. A sound copy. Good - very good. Paper a little browned, spine ends pulled slightly, very tight, not marked. Lacks full dust-wrapper. Early Hutchinson’s “Pocket Library” edition. Probably published about 1939. “Miss Jacob was renowned for her collar‐and‐tie appearance and shingled hair.” (NYTimes obit 1964) on Naomi Jacob 1884 - 1964 - suffragette, political activist, actress and prolific author.
Price: £15.00