The Beans Of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
With her bestselling first novel, Chute placed Egypt, Maine, on the literary map and introduced the world to the Bean clan. “If you care about fine writing, you owe it to yourself to read this book” (Boston Globe). Postscript by the Author.
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- 1985
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Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Hardcover. Good. 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
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine: The Finished Version
by CHUTE, Carolyn
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- 1995
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- Softcover
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- 9780156001885
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San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Trade paperback. David S. Ferriero's bookplate, fine. David S. Ferriero is a librarian and the 10th Archivist of the United States. Features post-script by the author. Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- 1985
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Ex-library book has the usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, and card holder. DJ has some bumping on top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. There are families like the Beans all over America. They live on the wrong side of town in mobile homes strung with Christmas lights all year round. The women are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beans of Egypt Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- Used - Fair
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- 1985
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780446300100
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New York: Warner Books, 1985. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; 'used' stamp on page ends, stickers on back cover. In 1985, Chute burst onto the literary scene with this startlingly original debut. "The Beans of Egypt, Maine" introduces the world to the notorious, unforgettable Bean… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine [Inscribed and Signed]
by Carolyn Chute
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- Very Good
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- 1985
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. First Edition with full number line. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in green pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [8],215pp. A hint of wear to jacket margins including a few tiny closed tears, corners nudged, gift inscription on front pastedown obscured by jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
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by CHUTE, Carolyn
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- 1985
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 215pp. Bottom corner of the cover very gently bumped else just about fine, in a lightly spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn dust jacket that would be very good or better, save for a 3½" closed tear on the lower panel, neatly reinforced on the verso. With a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1985 Ticknor & Fields FIRST Edition ( with a 1-10 number line) of Chute's very scarce first breakout novel. The Book is in VG+/G+ condition. There is a **SIGNED** photo of Chute laid in which was used as the photo on the rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine (Signed)
by CHUTE, Carolyn
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good +
- Edition
- Fourth Printing
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780899193144
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Dustwrapper shows a light bit of scuffing to spine extremes. Signed and dated on the title page by Ms. Chute. The date is "3/20/85". In the exact same format as the first edition with the exception that this has a "4" as the last number on the number line. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- 1985-01-01
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- 9780899193625
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Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Ticknor & Fields, 1985-01-01. paperback. Acceptable. 8x5x0. Item Price
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Beans of Egypt, Maine
by CHUTE, Carolyn
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780899193144
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Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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NY:: Ticknor & Fields,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0899193145 . The author's first book. Made into the 1994 film. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (trace edge wear at the corners) dust jacket. ; 215 pages . Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by CHUTE, Carolyn
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- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. The author's first novel. Basis for the 1994 indie film of the same name starring Martha Plimpton and Kelly Lynch. Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- 1/4 Bnd cloth/paper
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Hampden, Maine, USA
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NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. First Edition . 1/4 Bnd cloth/paper. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 215pp. Book with slight fade at top/bottom of spine cloth, gift inscription on ffep - else fine in price-clipped dj with crease on front flap, some modest wear to top edge, in Mylar protector. Oft-reprinted,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Ticknor & Fields. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Carolyn Chute
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- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780899193144
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Eureka, California, USA
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Ticknor & Fields, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 215 pages. The author's first novel; adapted for the 1994 film of the same name. First edition (first printing). A fine, fresh and obviously unread copy in dust jacket with the price inked out, else fine.
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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Skokie, Illinois, USA
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UsedAcceptable. 1985 hardcover ed. Water damaged/stained inner dj. Worn bind w/ scuffs & a flyleaf bookplate. Text is mostly clean & readable. Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Carolyn Chute
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- Used - Fair Condition
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- [ Edition: Reprint ]
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- 9780899193625
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Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
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[ Edition: Reprint ]. Fair Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Broken Seams: YES ] Publisher: Ticknor and Fields Pub Date: 1/1/1985 Binding: Paperback Pages: 215 Item Price
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BEANS OF EGYPT MAINE
by CHUTE, CAROLYN
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; BOOK CLUB
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- HARDCOVER
- ISBN
- 9780899193144
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Durham, California, USA
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NY: Ticknor Fields Pub. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; BOOK CLUB. HARDCOVER. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET, tasteful name ep "Miriam Marschner"...else CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT..DJ is under nice vinyl protector...*****back cover near spine shows 1/8th bced square indent. *****; silver titles on black cloth spine strip...dark… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine (Signed Bookplate)
by CHUTE, Carolyn
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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€213.21
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NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. Dustwrapper shows one tiny 1mm chip to bottom of spine. A stunning, tight, bright, clean first edition of the author's notable first book that went into many printings. Difficult to locate in this protected condition. Laid in is a signed (and inscribed) bookplate with her typical "XOXO" line present. 215 pp.. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
by Chute, Carolyn
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- Used - Good
- ISBN
- 9780899193144
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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