Author: FIFE, DALE
Title: The Unmarried Sisters
Description: New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Lili Cassel. B&W Illustrations; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 208 pages; Hard cover blue/green with teal colored cloth spine with white lettering on it. Light bumping and sunning to cover and pages. Tiny red pen mark on upper corner of front end paper. Book appears as if unused. DJ has light rubbing, scuffing, sunning, edge wear; in a mylar cover. Book written by the prolific author of juvenile books, Fife. "Story of the Houck family, Alsatians who emigrated to Toledo, Ohio in the early 1900s...having married off her brothers and sisters, Mama now, in 1914, concerns herself with her growing girls and their romantic ideas....it is Shatzie who tells the story, filled with the characters of the innumerable uncles and aunts and the good friends of various backgrounds....". Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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