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THE BALLAD OF LUCY WHIPPLE
by Cushman, Karen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395728061
- ISBN 13
- 9780395728062
- Seller
-
Bacova, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Clarion, 1996 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a FINE Dustjacket. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 195 pages, cloth. Lucy Whipple is reluctantly transplanted from New England to a rough & tumble mining camp in the Sierra foothills in the middle of the Gold Rush..
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
- Windy Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05523
- Title
- THE BALLAD OF LUCY WHIPPLE
- Author
- Cushman, Karen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395728061
- ISBN 13
- 9780395728062
- Publisher
- NY: Clarion, 1996
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1996-08-16
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED; HISTORICAL FICTION; CALIFORNIA;
Terms of Sale
Windy Hill Books
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About the Seller
Windy Hill Books
Biblio member since 2008
Bacova, Virginia
About Windy Hill Books
Windy Hill Books specializes in out of print and collectible children's books in gift condition. Established in 1993 we have recently moved to beautiful Bath County Virginia. We are opened by appointment only.
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