Author: BROUGH, JAMES; ANNETTE, CECILE, MARIE AND YVONNE DIONNE
Title: "We Were Five" - the Dionne Quintuplets' Story from Birth Through Girlhood to Womanhood
Description: New York: Simon and Schuster and T.B. Harms Company, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Smith, Carl. [6], 7-256 pages. Sixteen pages of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. "Out of their strange girlhood the five sisters [the Dionne Quintuplets] - princesses, freaks-on-exhibit, fought-over commercial properties, lonely orphans in the heart of a big family - miraculously developed into young women of individuality and courage. Annette, Cecile, Yvonne and Marie recall the incredible events of their lives, the people who exploited them, and the people who befriended them, without illusion and with remarkable charity. Their story is unique and wholly fascinating." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this fascinating work. Bishop p.372.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Dionne Quints, Dionne Quintuplets. Good in Good dust jacket .

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