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To Kill a Mockingbird first edition discovered in London Oxfam shop

To Kill a Mockingbird first edition found in Oxfam donation

1 Sep 22 · 1d ago · 3 articles · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 2

A rare first edition of Harper Lee's 1960 novel was discovered among items donated to an Oxfam bookshop in Portobello Road, west London. Shop manager Olivia Haysman-Walker identified it as a genuine first US edition.

To Kill a Mockingbird first edition found in Oxfam donation
bbc.co.uk

“There were lots of books to work through in the donation, but we recognised To Kill A Mockingbird and thought it was worth taking a closer look.”

Olivia Haysman-Walker

Olivia Haysman-Walker Oxfam bookshop managerHarper Lee Author of To Kill a MockingbirdBritish Library National libraryOxfam Charity and bookshop operator

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  1. 2 outlets Rare first edition of To Kill A Mockingbird found in London charity shop

    first by Evening Standard, 1d ago · also BBC

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  2. 2 outlets Harper Lee first edition novel found in Oxfam shop

    first by BBC Entertainment, 1d ago · also BBC

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