Women and Thomas Harrow [Inscribed and Signed to Admiral Allan Rockwell McCann]

  • SIGNED
  • Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958
By John P. Marquand
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.75); [10],497pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, faint damp stain along bottom edge of upper panel not affecting text, cloth a bit spotted, else a Very Good, bright and sound copy. Inscribed and signed in year of publication on front free endpaper: "For Admiral and Mrs. McCann with fondest regards / John P. Marquand."

Admiral McCann (1896-1978) served in both World Wars, first as a recent graduate of the United States Naval Academy on the battleship Kansas and later as commanding officer of the battleship Iowa. By the time of this inscription McCann had been retired six years.

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