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Keeper of the Bees

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Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter

About this title: Broken in spirit and body, James Lewis MacFarland, a wounded veteran of World War I, decides to escape from the military hospital before he is sent to a hospital for tubercular patients. He sets out on a great adventure which takes him to the healing sun and ocean of California.

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $18.55

Ships from NV, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24. Eligible for Super Value Shipping

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Doubleday, Page, Garden City, N. Y. Date Published: 1925

Description: Good. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Alibris, NV, USA
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The Keeper of the Bees

by Porter, Gene Stratton

price: $9.00

Ships from KY, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Date Published: 1925

Description: Gordon Grant. Fair. No Jacket. Fair (cover & spine is worn) EMAIL for Pictures. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Pepper's Old Books, KY, USA

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Keeper of the Bees, the

by Porter, Gene Stratton

price: $10.00

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Binding: Hardcover

Description: Dday Page 1925 printing but not stated first ed, blue pictorial; Cover and illus end pages, frontis in color, a GOOD+ clean, solid copy in an elusive dust jacket sporting lots of tape repairs but still 98% complete. DJ is else FAIR but scarce. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Barbara Berry's Bookshop, NY, USA

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The keeper of the bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $10.00

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1925

Description: gordon grant. Good. No dust jacket. covers, edges corners and spine all have wear and soiling, front hinge is cracked but still attached yellowing has started. viii, 369 p.; 20 cm. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Salvatore Bonanno, OR, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics) used book

The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics)

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $10.39

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Indiana University Press Date Published: 10/1/1991 ISBN-13: 9780253206916 ISBN: 025320691X

Description: Very Good. 025320691X Clean and unmarked. name or gift inscription inside book. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Keeper of the Bees used book

The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $11.50

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN Date Published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9780253206916 ISBN: 025320691X

Description: Very Good. 025320691x. Text is clean. Cover shows some wear, corners of front cover curl lightly.; Library of Indiana Classics; 1 x 8 x 5.4 Inches; 515 pages. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Dan Glaeser Books, CA, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $12.50

Ships from BC, CANADA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Date Published: 1925

Description: Fair. No Jacket. Grey cover and black lettering-Cover has discolouration, chipping, marks, edgewear, fraying at edges, spine binding is loose and has wear-Marks & dampstains on edge-Edgewear to a few pgs at edges, including small tears at edge-Yellowing-POS & gift inscription on FFEP-Cracked hinge, & visible binding at RPD-Bumped pgs-Cocked-Marks on pgs-Cracked and visible hinge at few spots in book-Lots of marks on pgs 476-Has wear. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Balthazar Books, BC, CANADA

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Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $13.00

Ships from NY, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Edition: Reprint Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, NY Date Published: c1925

Description: Illustrated by Gordon Grant. Good in Good dust jacket. Light gray cloth hardcover. Illustrated endpapers. Moderate soil to front cover. Light wear. Hinges a bit weak. Pages very good, clean and tight. In a dustjacket (a color reprint of a good original). In a new clear mylar DJ cover; Color frontispiece. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Barbara Berry's Bookshop, NY, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $15.00

Ships from OR, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Edition: First edition. Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Doubleday, Page Date Published: 1925

Description: Fair. No dust jacket. edge & corner wear, some mild page staining. code1762-LR1*1 read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Bradleys Books, OR, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees new book

The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

list price: $16.95

our price: $15.26

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Ships from NV, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24. Eligible for Super Value Shipping

Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Indiana University Press Date Published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9780253206916 ISBN: 025320691X

Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 528 p. Library of Indiana Classics (Paperback). read more

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Book: New

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Name: Alibris, NV, USA
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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $15.26

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Description: Acceptable. May contain some marks or highlighting. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. read more

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Name: Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB, MD, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter

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Description: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket. read more

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Book: Good

 

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The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics) used book

The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics)

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $16.05

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Edition: UNKNOWN Publisher: Indiana University Press Date Published: 11/1/1991 ISBN-13: 9780253354969 ISBN: 025335496X

Description: Good. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Ukazoo Books, MD, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees new book

The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $16.20

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr Date Published: 1991-10-01 ISBN-13: 9780253206916 ISBN: 025320691X

Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780253206916. read more

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Book: New

 

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The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics) new book

The Keeper of the Bees (Library of Indiana Classics)

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $16.89

Ships from CO, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Indiana University Press Date Published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9780253206916 ISBN: 025320691X

Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more

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Book: New

 

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Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $17.50

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Binding: Hardcover

Description: Grosset & Dunlap, c1925, later printing, brown tweed hardcover; Pages bright, a solid copy, VERY GOOD, in a colorful GOOD dustjacket with two long tears on front panel, still presentable, in a new clear mylar DJ cover. A nice copy you will be happy to own! read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Barbara Berry's Bookshop, NY, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $18.95

Ships from MI, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Co Date Published: 1925

Description: Fair. Inside hinges are split or weak. Normal usage and wear both inside and out for a book its age. P/O name is on FFEP. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! Corners and edges slightly rubbed and bumped. Careful packaging and fast shipping. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Icapsa Used Books, MI, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter; Illustrator-Decorations By Lee Thayer Gordon Grant

price: $19.49

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grossett & Dunlap Date Published: 1925

Description: Good. This is an okay hardcover copy. Binding is tight and square but somewhat suspect. Text is clean but pages are somewhat yellowed with age. P/O name is on FFEP. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery. read more

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Book: Good

 

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The Keeper of the Bees...a Romance

by Gene Stratton-Porter

price: $19.95

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Date Published: 1925

Description: Acceptable. Inscribed by previous owner. read more

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Name: Pilkington & Sons, PA, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $20.00

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Binding: Hardcover

Description: Doubleday Page NY 1925 1st. blue pictorial cloth, small 8vo. 515pp. binding slightly cracked after 1/2 title, sp faded, fair $ read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Harry Alter Books, NC, USA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $20.00

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Edition: First Edition? Binding: Decorative Cloth Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Co., New York Date Published: 1925

Description: Grant, Gordon. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall Bound in richly decorated covers decorated by Lee Thayer. 515 pages. Illustrated. A heavily used and worn copy. Not quite disbound but partially. All edges well worn. Otherwise a complete copy. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Silas Retlok, MA, USA

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Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $20.00

Ships from OH, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Edition: Reprint Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1925

Description: DJ is Illustrated. Very Good+ Hardback. Very Good+ Dustjacket. Price-clipped. 5 x 8" A nice copy in green boards with nice illustrated dustjacket; book has very slight spine lean; reprint edition probably published in 1940s; ----------SATISFACTION GUARANTEED---------FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE------ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR----- read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: P C Schmidt Bookseller, OH, USA

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Keeper of the Bees

by Stratton-Porter, Gene

price: $20.00

Ships from OH, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Edition: Reprint Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1925

Description: DJ is Illustrated. Very Good+ Hardback. Very Good+ Dustjacket. Price-clipped. 5 x 8" A nice copy in green boards with nice illustrated dustjacket; book has very slight spine lean; reprint edition probably published in 1940s; ----------SATISFACTION GUARANTEED---------FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE------ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR----- read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Keeper of the Bees---in a Dust Jacket used book

Keeper of the Bees---in a Dust Jacket

by Porter, Gene Stratton

price: $23.50

Ships from ON, CANADA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Edition: First Printing Binding: Hardcover Publisher: N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, 1925 ( Actually 1950's ), Reprint

Description: Reisie Cover Art ( Reisie Lonette? ) Very Good+ in Good jacket. ------------hard cover, a solid Very Good+ copy with a bit of age darkening to the tweed boards, in an attractive Good price clipped dust jacket, a nice vintage copy, gift inscription and small Christmas sticker on front blank endpaper, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more

condition:

Book: Very Good

 

seller information:

Name: Leonard Shoup, ON, CANADA

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The Keeper of the Bees

by Gene Stratton-Porter; Illustrator-Gordon Grant

price: $23.99

Ships from AL, USA Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Date Published: 1925

Description: Good. Inscription on the inside front cover, fore edge has some spots, otherwise book in good condition. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Cheryls-Books, AL, USA

Reliability: Best


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By Alice, Houston, TX

"I got this book from the library accidentally. It was really fun to read. Written in 1925, it show the social attitudes of the post WWI era. Lots of information about bees."

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Oct 7, 2009
By Sheryl, South Jordan, UT

"I LOVE ANYTHING BY GENE STRATTON PORTER, A LITTLE ROMANCE DOWN TO EARTH NATURE AND I LOVE THE ERA THAT SHE WRITES IN. LIKE ANN OF GREEEN GABLE ISH. TO ME HER BOOKS ARE CLASSICS THAT I CAN READ AND REREAD EVERY COUPLE OF YEARS. THEY SPEAK TO ME."

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Sep 25, 2009
By Julie, The United States

"Good book"

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