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1. MARTIN DE PORRES HERO
by BISHOP CLAIRE HUCHET 
Price: USD 32.00
Dealer: Biblio, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, Date: 1954. HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET. USED: GOOD. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes : GOOD HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES, SLIGHT STAIN ON FORE EDGE, EX LIBRARY BOOK WITH APPROPRIATE STAMPS, LABELS, AND POCKETS, OTHERWISE CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING, 8VO, 120PP. 1954. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY [US] 

2. MARTIN DE PORRES HERO
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 30.00
Dealer: Biblio, Deja Vu Books
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company, Date: 1954. Beige hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight, illustrated endpapers. Price-clipped DJ a bit yellowed, chips top and bottom of spine, rubbed along edges and wrinkles - protected now in clean Brodart jacket. 120 pages. Martin and his sister Juana have a rough time growing up in Lima Peru as halfNegro and half Spanish. This is the story of Martin's life of how, through his love of God, manages to minister to all people regardless of race or creed. in 1837, he was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI, and in 1951 the Pan American Congress of Pharmacists selected him to be their Patron. Third in the author's series on the lives of saints.Wonderful b/w illustrations throughout.. Illus. by Charlot, Jean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company [US] 

3. MARTIN DE PORRES HERO
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 7.99
Dealer: Biblio, Mary's Used Books
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; Usual x-lib. Markings.. Date: 1954. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 120 pages . 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company [US] 

4. Martin De Porres Hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 10.00
Dealer: Biblio, Top Notch books
Description: Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division, Date: 1973. The Saint from Peru, half Black, half Spanish. Wraps have edgewear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean & unmarked. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Charlot, Jean (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library. 1973. Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division ISBN 0395177049 9780395177044 [US] 

5. Martin De Porres Hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 13.57
Dealer: Biblio, UHR Books
Description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, Date: 1954 Book. Illus. by Charlot, Jean. Very Good. Hardcover. A nice copy. Typical library marks.. 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company [US] 

6. Martin De Porres Hero
by Claire Huchet Bishop 
Price: USD 66.18
Dealer: Biblio, Bonita
Description: hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 0395066344 9780395066348 [US] 

7. Martin De Porres Hero
by Claire Huchet Bishop; Illustrator Jean Charlot 
Price: USD 29.38
Dealer: Biblio, Ergodebooks
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company, Date: 1954. Hardcover. Good. Houghton Mifflin Company ISBN 0395066344 9780395066348 [US] 

8. Martin de Porres Hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 55.00
Dealer: Biblio, Evening Star Books
Description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, Date: 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. [9], 2-120 pp. Beige cloth with brown lettering on the spine and brown and beige decorations on the front board. Illustrated with several black and white drawings, several full-page and in-text illustrations. Bright and vibrant illustrated endpapers and pastedowns, with color drawings of Martín and his village. The book is set in late sixteenth-century Lima, Peru. Martín and his sister Juana are abandoned by their father (a Spanish gentleman) and neglected by their mother (a freedwoman who is of African or Native American descent). They are biracial children, forced to navigate the racist and classist society put into place by Spanish colonization of Peru. Martín joins a monastery as a servant, but through his charitable acts and kindness he eventually achieves the status of member of the Third Order of St. Dominic (which colonial law technically forbade at the time). This book is a fictionalized version of the life of St. Martín de Porres. St. Martín is the patron saint of mixed-race people, those who seek racial justice, barbers, public health workers, and innkeepers. A moving children's book that addresses a violent history of colonization, and shows that good people can prevail in the face of impossible circumstances. A Near Fine book with a mid-century bookstore sticker on the rear pastedown; dust jacket is Very Good, price-clipped, with a few traces of edge wear. 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company [US] 

9. Martin de Porres Hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 14.00
Dealer: Biblio, Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
Description: Houghton Mifflin , Date: 1954. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Edge wear to price-clipped jacket.. 1954. Houghton Mifflin [US] 

10. Martin de Porres hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Biblio, ParlorBooks
Description: Houghton Mifflin, Date: 1954-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.5000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 in. First Printing. 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company. 120 pages. Pages are in good condition! Some surface and edge wear to cover. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395177049 9780395177044 [US] 

11. Martin de Porres hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Biblio, ParlorBooks
Description: Houghton Mifflin, Date: 1954-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.5000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 in. 1965. Harper Torchbooks. 362 pages. Paperback. Surface and edge wear to cover. Spine has a tear. Previous owners name written on the inside cover. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395177049 9780395177044 [US] 

12. Martin de Porres hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Biblio, ParlorBooks
Description: Houghton Mifflin, Date: 1954-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0.5000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 in. Paperback. Some cover/edge wear. Pages are in really nice condition. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395177049 9780395177044 [US] 

13. Martin de Porres hero
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 38.26
Dealer: Biblio, The Book Cellar
Description: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 0x0x0. Has moderate shelf and/or corner wear. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395177049 9780395177044 [US] 

14. Martin De Porres Hero by Bishop Claire Huchet
by Bishop Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 32.00
Dealer: Biblio, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. First printing. Sm8vo. Published in Boston, 1954. 120 pages. [US] 

15. Martin De Porres, Hero By Bishop, Claire Huchet
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 35.00
Dealer: Alibris, Robinson Street Books via Alibris
Description: Very Good Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good copy with clean pages. First printing. Sm8vo. Published in Boston, 1954. 120 pages. 

16. Martin De Porres, Hero by Bishop, Claire Huchet
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 32.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Very good copy with clean pages. First printing. Sm8vo. Published in Boston, 1954. 120 pages. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.]  

17. Martin De Porres, Hero by Bishop, Claire Huchet
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 30.54
Dealer: ZVAB, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Very good copy with clean pages. First printing. Sm8vo. Published in Boston, 1954. 120 pages. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.]  

18. MARTIN DE PORRES, HERO
by BISHOP, CLAIRE HUCHET 
Price: USD 32.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: [publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY] Hardcover Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES : GOOD HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES, SLIGHT STAIN ON FORE EDGE, EX LIBRARY BOOK WITH APPROPRIATE STAMPS, LABELS, AND POCKETS, OTHERWISE CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING, 8VO, 120PP. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

19. MARTIN DE PORRES, HERO
by BISHOP, CLAIRE HUCHET 
Price: USD 30.54
Dealer: ZVAB, Robinson Street Books, IOBA
Description: [publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY] Hardcover Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES : GOOD HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES, SLIGHT STAIN ON FORE EDGE, EX LIBRARY BOOK WITH APPROPRIATE STAMPS, LABELS, AND POCKETS, OTHERWISE CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING, 8VO, 120PP. [Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

20. MARTIN DE PORRES, HERO
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 30.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Deja Vu Books
Description: [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company] Hardcover First Edition Beige hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight, illustrated endpapers. Price-clipped DJ a bit yellowed, chips top and bottom of spine, rubbed along edges and wrinkles - protected now in clean Brodart jacket. 120 pages. Martin and his sister Juana have a rough time growing up in Lima Peru as halfNegro and half Spanish. This is the story of Martin's life of how, through his love of God, manages to minister to all people regardless of race or creed. in 1837, he was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI, and in 1951 the Pan American Congress of Pharmacists selected him to be their Patron. Third in the author's series on the lives of saints.Wonderful b/w illustrations throughout. [Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

21. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 30.00
Dealer: Alibris, Deja Vu Books via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company 1954 1st Edition Hardcover Charlot, Jean Very Good in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Beige hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight, illustrated endpapers. Price-clipped DJ a bit yellowed, chips top and bottom of spine, rubbed along edges and wrinkles-protected now in clean Brodart jacket. 120 pages. Martin and his sister Juana have a rough time growing up in Lima Peru as halfNegro and half Spanish. This is the story of Martin's life of how, through his love of God, manages to minister to all people regardless of race or creed. in 1837, he was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI, and in 1951 the Pan American Congress of Pharmacists selected him to be their Patron. Third in the author's series on the lives of saints. Wonderful b/w illustrations throughout. 

22. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Alibris, Pilkington & Sons via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin 1954 Paperback Good Paperback. Some cover/edge wear. Pages are in really nice condition. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal! 

23. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Alibris, Pilkington & Sons via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin 1954 Paperback Fair First Printing. 1954. Houghton Mifflin Company. 120 pages. Pages are in good condition! Some surface and edge wear to cover. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal! 

24. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 28.22
Dealer: Alibris, Pilkington & Sons via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin 1954 Paperback Fair 1965. Harper Torchbooks. 362 pages. Paperback. Surface and edge wear to cover. Spine has a tear. Previous owners name written on the inside cover. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal! 

25. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 35.00
Dealer: Alibris, Robinson Street Books via Alibris
Description: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY 1954 HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET USED: GOOD Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes: GOOD HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES, SLIGHT STAIN ON FORE EDGE, EX LIBRARY BOOK WITH APPROPRIATE STAMPS, LABELS, AND POCKETS, OTHERWISE CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING, 8VO, 120PP. 

26. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 38.26
Dealer: Alibris, The Book Cellar via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin Very Good Size: 0x0x0; Has moderate shelf and/or corner wear. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. Over 1, 000, 000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. 

27. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 10.00
Dealer: Alibris, Top Notch Books via Alibris
Description: Boston, MA, U.S.A. Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division 1973 First Printing Soft Cover Charlot, Jean (illustrator) Good Ex Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The Saint from Peru, half Black, half Spanish. Wraps have edgewear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean & unmarked. 

28. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 13.56
Dealer: Alibris, UHR Books via Alibris
Description: Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1954 Hardcover Charlot, Jean Very Good in Very Good jacket Book A nice copy. Typical library marks. 

29. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 10.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Top Notch Books
Description: ISBN10: 0395177049, ISBN13: 9780395177044, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division, Boston, MA, U.S.A.] Softcover First Edition The Saint from Peru, half Black, half Spanish. Wraps have edgewear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean & unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Tolar, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]  

30. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 8.82
Dealer: Abebooks, UHR Books
Description: [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston] Hardcover A nice copy. Typical library marks. [Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

31. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Claire Huchet Bishop 
Price: USD 6.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Aaron Books
Description: ISBN10: 0395177049, ISBN13: 9780395177044, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Softcover [Whittaker, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

32. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Claire Huchet Bishop 
Price: USD 58.04
Dealer: Alibris, Bonita via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company 1954 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. 

33. Martin De Porres, Hero
by Claire Huchet Bishop 
Price: USD 7.38
Dealer: Alibris, ThriftBooks-Baltimore via Alibris
Description: Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. 

34. Martin de Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 14.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
Description: [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover Edge wear to price-clipped jacket. [Austin, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

35. Martin de Porres, hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 15.97
Dealer: Abebooks, Irish Booksellers
Description: ISBN10: 0395177049, ISBN13: 9780395177044, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

36. Martin de Porres, hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 38.26
Dealer: Abebooks, The Book Cellar, LLC
Description: ISBN10: 0395177049, ISBN13: 9780395177044, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Has moderate shelf and/or corner wear. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. [Nashua, NH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

37. Martín de Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 55.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB
Description: [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston] Hardcover First Edition 8vo. [9], 2-120 pp. Beige cloth with brown lettering on the spine and brown and beige decorations on the front board. Illustrated with several black and white drawings, several full-page and in-text illustrations. Bright and vibrant illustrated endpapers and pastedowns, with color drawings of Martín and his village. The book is set in late sixteenth-century Lima, Peru. Martín and his sister Juana are abandoned by their father (a Spanish gentleman) and neglected by their mother (a freedwoman who is of African or Native American descent). They are biracial children, forced to navigate the racist and classist society put into place by Spanish colonization of Peru. Martín joins a monastery as a servant, but through his charitable acts and kindness he eventually achieves the status of member of the Third Order of St. Dominic (which colonial law technically forbade at the time). This book is a fictionalized version of the life of St. Martín de Porres. St. Martín is the patron saint of mixed-race people, those who seek racial justice, barbers, public health workers, and innkeepers. A moving children's book that addresses a violent history of colonization, and shows that good people can prevail in the face of impossible circumstances. A Near Fine book with a mid-century bookstore sticker on the rear pastedown; dust jacket is Very Good, price-clipped, with a few traces of edge wear. [Madison, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

38. Martín de Porres, Hero
by Bishop, Claire Huchet 
Price: USD 52.49
Dealer: ZVAB, Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB
Description: [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston] Hardcover First Edition 8vo. [9], 2-120 pp. Beige cloth with brown lettering on the spine and brown and beige decorations on the front board. Illustrated with several black and white drawings, several full-page and in-text illustrations. Bright and vibrant illustrated endpapers and pastedowns, with color drawings of Martín and his village. The book is set in late sixteenth-century Lima, Peru. Martín and his sister Juana are abandoned by their father (a Spanish gentleman) and neglected by their mother (a freedwoman who is of African or Native American descent). They are biracial children, forced to navigate the racist and classist society put into place by Spanish colonization of Peru. Martín joins a monastery as a servant, but through his charitable acts and kindness he eventually achieves the status of member of the Third Order of St. Dominic (which colonial law technically forbade at the time). This book is a fictionalized version of the life of St. Martín de Porres. St. Martín is the patron saint of mixed-race people, those who seek racial justice, barbers, public health workers, and innkeepers. A moving children's book that addresses a violent history of colonization, and shows that good people can prevail in the face of impossible circumstances. A Near Fine book with a mid-century bookstore sticker on the rear pastedown; dust jacket is Very Good, price-clipped, with a few traces of edge wear. [Madison, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1954]  

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