Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942), the author of the classic novel for children, Anne of Green Gables , kept extensive journals for most of her life, beginning them in 1889 when she was fourteen and continuing them until shortly before her death. The much anticipated final volume of The Selected Journals of L. M. Montgomery caps the publication of the unique and powerfully told life-story of this gifted writer. Providing an intimate portrait of the last years of her life as well as a fascinating social history of life in ...
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Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942), the author of the classic novel for children, Anne of Green Gables , kept extensive journals for most of her life, beginning them in 1889 when she was fourteen and continuing them until shortly before her death. The much anticipated final volume of The Selected Journals of L. M. Montgomery caps the publication of the unique and powerfully told life-story of this gifted writer. Providing an intimate portrait of the last years of her life as well as a fascinating social history of life in a Toronto suburb, this final volume covers the years 1935 to 1942, the year of Montgomery's death.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 440 p. Contains: Illustrations. Selected Journals of L. M. Montgomery, 5. Audience: General/trade.
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Near fine. 1st Editions. xxiv, 424; xx, 443; xxv, 443; xxxi, 439; xix. pp. 4 volumes. Octavo. Original rose pink paper boards with spine titles in gilt and matching rose endpapers. Pictorial frontis and B&W photographs in text in all volumes. Dust jacket of volume I has light wear, a couple small chips and tears. Jackets of volumes II-IV are clean and bright. Corners on I and II bumped. near fine Selected journal entries from the private papers of L. M. Montgomery, lately held at the University of Guelph, at the behest of her son Dr. E. Stuart MacDonald. Montgomery kept a journal for much of her life, however her childhood journal was burnt for being "silly and dull" (Sept. 21, 1889). The collected papers formed some 10 legal sized ledgers and were given by the author to her son with the wish that they be published. A fascinating record of this remarkable woman.
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Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items (toys, dvds, etc). We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.
