The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
by Cushman, Karen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0395728061
- ISBN 13
- 9780395728062
- Seller
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Cedar Ridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Clarion, 1996. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., tall 8vo, full cream cloth. A young girl hates everything about being in the tent city of Lucky Diggins during the California Gold Rush and longs for her New England home. Cover art by Trina Schart hyman. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Synopsis
In 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to return "home."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bud Plant & Hutchison Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31777
- Title
- The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
- Author
- Cushman, Karen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st ed
- ISBN 10
- 0395728061
- ISBN 13
- 9780395728062
- Publisher
- Clarion
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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