Buy this book on-line Norling, Donna Scott : Patty's Journey : From Orphanage to Adoption and ReunionUniversity of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1996 ISBN 0816628661
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A moving first-person narrative of a girls's search for a home during the Great Depression and World War II, of poor birth, time spent in an orphanage, her eventual adoption - but being separated from her sister and not seeing her for another thirty years - this account revealing much of the flavor of those times and how orphans were regarded and treated and what their prospects were. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 186pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Norling, Donna Scott : Patty's Journey : From Orphanage to Adoption and Reunion. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, antiquarian books, libri antichi, livres anciens and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |