In The Hamptons: My Fifty Years With Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionai...

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Book Title: In the Hamptons : My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and Celebrities

Item Length: 7.9in

Item Height: 0.8in

Item Width: 5.2in

Author: Dan Rattiner

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Editors, Journalists, Publishers, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Customs & Traditions

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.

Publication Year: 2010

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History, Social Science

Item Weight: 10.4 Oz

Number of Pages: 368 Pages