Butterbox Babies; Baby Sales. Baby Deaths. The Scandalous Story of the Ideal Maternity Home
by Cahill, Bette L
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0770425178
- ISBN 13
- 9780770425173
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: Seal Books - McClelland-Bantam, Inc., 1992 Book. Illus. by B & W Photos. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original black mass market trade paperback with photo of large house on cover, and orange and yellow lettering. Corners of covers creased. Edgewear. Old price scrawled on cover with black marker. An exposé of the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, N.S., where babies were mistreated in various ways before being adopted out at high prices or being buried in butterboxes. 244 pp. including Index and References. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014253
- Title
- Butterbox Babies; Baby Sales. Baby Deaths. The Scandalous Story of the Ideal Maternity Home
- Author
- Cahill, Bette L
- Illustrator
- B & W Photos
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0770425178
- ISBN 13
- 9780770425173
- Publisher
- Seal Books - McClelland-Bantam, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- True Crime.
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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