Rare first edition of of classic novel found in Oxfam donation box
The first US edition was identified by a shop manager and will join the British Library’s national collection, Oxfam said.
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Inside a UK Charity Shop, a Rare To Kill a Mockingbird
A charity shop worker's hunch just feel a literary classic straight into Britain's national archives. Staff at Oxfam's Portobello Road bookshop in London were dating through a box of donated American titles when manager Olivia Haysman-Walker spotted a copy of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird and decided to inspect...
A rare first edition of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' was found among books donated to the Oxfam bookstore in Notting Hill, London. The British Library acquired this 1960 edition and added it to its collection.
A rare first edition of Harper Lee's groundbreaking work To Kill a Mockingbird has been discovered among donations at the Oxfam bookstore in London. The 1960 copy, found in a box of donated American books, has now been added to the British Library's national collection.
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