A Welfare Mother
by Sheehan, Susan; introduction by Harrington, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0395245052
- ISBN 13
- 9780395245057
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; yellow spine with black and red text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior shows sunning to spine; some other slight wear to exterior; minor edge wear; cloth exterior has very light wear; tight binding; straight boards; textblock exterior head edge colored red; other edges clean; front endpapers have slight offsetting; previous owner's name to front pastedown; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 109; signed note laid in to ffep by author. 1359388. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1359388
- Title
- A Welfare Mother
- Author
- Sheehan, Susan; introduction by Harrington, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395245052
- ISBN 13
- 9780395245057
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Santana, Carmen, Welfare recipients, New York (City), biography; Puerto Ricans in New York (City)
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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