New Stuff This Week
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Quimbys Bookstore (@quimbysbookstore) Zines Used Records and Tapes #4 by Chris Auman, Mike Dixon & friends $7 Comp Book Companion (various issues) by …
1854 W. North Ave · Chicago, IL 60622 · 773-342-0910
Home / Store / Books / Sister of the Road: The Autobiography of Box-Car Bertha as told to Dr. Ben L. Reitman
by Box-Car Bertha (Bertha Thompson and Ben L. Reitman)
Published by Gold Label, (1937)
5.5"x8" 314 pages
$48.00
Hardcover. Reprint edition. Good condition, some wear and tear. Bertha Thompson was the daughter of a railroad employee and eventually took to the rails herself for 15 years. Basis for the 1972 Martin Scorsese-directed film *Boxcar Bertha* which featured Barbara Hershey in the title role, and David Carradine.