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Gelsomina's Story of Caesar Lucchesi [SIGNED COPY]
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Gelsomina's Story of Caesar Lucchesi [SIGNED COPY] Softcover - 2011

by Helman, Lou Ellyn & Maria Vezzetti Matson

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Paperback
  • Signed
  • first

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San Francisco: Polenta Publishing. Near Fine. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. 0983199000 . SIGNED by the authors on the title page and inscribed by one author on the front free end paper. Caesar Lucchesai left Italy in 1899 for the copper mines of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and his future wife left Tuscany in 1913 at age 13 for America to help her brother andd his wife in Houghton, Michigan and arrived to see snow on the ground--the first time she had ever experienced snow. This is their story. Contains two pages of references in the rear. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates.Oringinal brown decorated paper covers with black spine and cover lettering. The covers are in nice condtion with no creases, tears or chips. Uncommon signed copy.; Color & B&W Photographs; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 141 pages; Signed by Author .
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  • Title Gelsomina's Story of Caesar Lucchesi [SIGNED COPY]
  • Author Helman, Lou Ellyn & Maria Vezzetti Matson
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 141
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Polenta Publishing, San Francisco
  • Date 2011
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 21421
  • ISBN 9780983199007 / 0983199000
  • Library of Congress subjects Immigrants - United States, Italian Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011922831
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.045

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