Very light shelfwear and rubbing to edges and covers. Top edge has stray marks. Red ribbon bookmark. Stated first edition with pictorial cover. Pages tight, clean and crisp. 170 pages. HardCover Binding. Year: 1997. ISBN: 0590926675. In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell Massachusetts, fourteen-year-old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.