The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
A love story of trememdous beauty...a tale of passion, adventure, and ambition set against the streets of San Francisco, America's most romantic city.Dav Lavette, the son of an Italian fisherman, battles from the rubble of the San Francisco earthquake to build a fortune in the shipping industry. Fising to success through hard work and a loveless marriage to the daughter of the city's wealthiest family, he risks it all for hte exotic beauty of a woman who shares his secret and scandalous passion.From Nob Hill to the harbor, San Francisco comes alive through three immigrant families—Italian, Irish, and Chinese—whose intertwining dreams are propelled by the emotional events of America's coming of age...
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- Used - near fine: slightest signs of shelf wear. else clean, bright, square, tight.
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- very good: corner wear including small closed tear on front lower corner edge. age wear. not clipped.
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- 1977
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977. Book Club Edition. hardcover. near fine: slightest signs of shelf wear. else clean, bright, square, tight./very good: corner wear including small closed tear on front lower corner edge. age wear. not clipped.. 8vo 340pp. from front flap: "The Immigrants is also a love story of great beauty and great tenderness, the kind of love… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1977
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The Immigrants
by HOWARD FAST
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- 1978
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New York, New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Book. Good -. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Printing. Good - mass market paperback. May be some rubbing, creasing and tears to edges, corners and spine of book but overall a good reading copy.. Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1977
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1982
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New York, NY: Dell Publishing, 1982. This book is graded Good+. Paperback book grading key: a book that has been read more than once is graded Good to Very Good, depending on the degree of wear. The spine may be creased, slanted, or curled; the corners somewhat bumped, creased, or clipped; the edges mildly chipped or soiled; the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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Woodland Hills, California, USA
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Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author on free front endpaper, vg in vg dust jacket, in mylar cover; small tears/cracks to jacket edges, gentle wear to edges of boards and pageblock else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket;… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Immigrants
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. Book Club. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear to boards and spine tips. A multigeneration saga of California focuses on the life of Dan Lavette who, born in a railroad worker's boxcar, becomes a self-made shipping tycoon Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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The Immigrants
by Howard Fast
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- 1977
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1977
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Tolar, Texas, USA
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U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin (T), 1977. Jacket rubbed with light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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The Immigrants
by FAST, Howard
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- 1977
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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MA: Houghton, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Book club. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper rubbed with a few tiny tears. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Howard Fast
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- 1980
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Wellington, NZL
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Coronet Books. Good. 120 x 180mm. Paperback. 1980. 389 pages. Cover worn.<br>Don Lavette, the son of an Italian fish erman, battles from the ruins of the San Francisco earthquake to build a fortune in the shipping industry. Rising to success he ri sks all for the exotic beauty of a woman who shares his secret pa ssion. Editorial… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1977-09-01
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San Diego, California, USA
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1977-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Howard Fast
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- 1978
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Wellington, NZL
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Hodder and Stoughton. Good. 180mm / 120mm. Paperback. 1978. 389 pages. Cover very worn. Text tanned<br>Farverig skildring af en ung amerikaner, Dan Lavette, der mister sine fransk-italienske forældre under jordskælvet i San Francisco i 1906, men på bekost ning af menneskelige værdier arbejder sig frem til enorm rigdom . Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Dell. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Stamped on page edges. Hinges cracked. (Fiction, Drama, History) Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Howard Fast
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- 1979
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Coronet Books, 1979. Paperback. Good. 1979. Third Impression. 389 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast, Howard
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780395256992
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Houghton Mifflin, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
£4.95
The Immigrants
by Howard Fast
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- Used - Very Good
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- January 1987
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- 9780440141754
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Englewood, Colorado, USA
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Dell, January 1987. Mass Market Paperback . Very Good. Creases to the spine with light edgewear to cover. Pages tanning. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers. Item Price
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The Immigrants
by Fast Howard
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- 1st Printing
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- 1978
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Barberton, Ohio, USA
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New York, New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Book. Very Good-. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Printing. Very good - mass market paperback. May be some minor creasing to spine. May be some rubbing and minor shelfwear but overall a nice clean tight copy.. Item Price
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The Immigrants
by HOWARD FAST
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- January 1987
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Bountiful, Utah, USA
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Dell, January 1987. Paperback. Good - Trade. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Item Price
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