Gran-Nannie
by Streatfeild, Noel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good, Price Clipped
- ISBN 10
- 0718114183
- ISBN 13
- 9780718114183
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London : Michael Joseph, 1976 Ex-Library. Illus. by Charles Mozley. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Emily Huckwell spent almost her entire life working for one family. Born in a tiny Sussex village in the 1870s, she went into domestic service in the Burton household before she was twelve, earning £5 a year. She began as a nursery maid, progressing to under nurse and then head nanny, looking after two generations of children. One of the children in her care was the father of Noel Streatfeild..Basing her story on fact and family legend...tells Emily's story, and with her characteristic warmth and intimacy creates a fascinating portrait of Victorian and Edwardian life above and below stairs.188p..lllus. Decorated endaper. Discreet library marks, else very good ...
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- Seller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 045604
- Title
- Gran-Nannie
- Author
- Streatfeild, Noel
- Illustrator
- Charles Mozley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Price Clipped
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718114183
- ISBN 13
- 9780718114183
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- FICTION EDWARDIAN ENGLAND FAMILIES CHILD CARE NANNIES
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