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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
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Ventura, California, United States
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About This Item
New York. NY: Clarion Books, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Signed and inscribed; slight fading to blue jacket spine. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.
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
- The Calico Cat Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036959
- Title
- The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
- Author
- Cushman, Karen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395728061
- ISBN 13
- 9780395728062
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
- Place of Publication
- New York. NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 195
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- CHildren's
Terms of Sale
The Calico Cat Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Calico Cat Bookshop
Biblio member since 2020
Ventura, California
About The Calico Cat Bookshop
An independent brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975 in Ventura, California. We buy and sell used and rare books.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...