Though best remembered for her contributions to juvenile literature as the creator of the beloved Pollyanna novels, author Eleanor H. Porter also wrote a number of novels intended for general audiences. Her gift for creating memorable characters is on full display in Oh, Money! Money!, in which an idiosyncratic aristocrat decides to determine which of his relatives is worthy of being bequeathed his vast fortune by giving them each a large sum of money and observing their subsequent actions, choices, and behaviors.
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Though best remembered for her contributions to juvenile literature as the creator of the beloved Pollyanna novels, author Eleanor H. Porter also wrote a number of novels intended for general audiences. Her gift for creating memorable characters is on full display in Oh, Money! Money!, in which an idiosyncratic aristocrat decides to determine which of his relatives is worthy of being bequeathed his vast fortune by giving them each a large sum of money and observing their subsequent actions, choices, and behaviors.
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Good. No Jacket. An aging millionaire has no children to inherit his wealth. He decides to become a boarder in the home of some distant cousins to see if they are worthy heirs. A best-seller in 1918, basis for the 1952 movie "Has Anybody Seen My Gal" starring Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, and Charles Coburn, with an early uncredited appearance by James Dean. Bumped and rubbed with wear at the edges, spine a bit sunned. Front hinge broken, still attached by the paper. Previous owner's name in two spots, one dated 1918.
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Fair. First Edition. Red cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. pp. plus illustrations and advertising. Heavy shelfwear. The spine separating cocked. The cloth of the spine frayed, worn. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Later printing (no date on the title page). Rust-red cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. 321 pp. plus illustrations and advertising. Light shelfwear. The spine is slightly sunned and very slightly slanted. The cloth of the spine has a small tear. The text is bright and the binding is sound, with hinges intact. Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.
