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Madeleine Bettina Stern (July 1, 1912-August 18, 2007), born in New York, New York, was an American historian and rare books dealer and noted Louisa May Alcott scholar.

Stern and her decades long friend and business partner Leona Rostenberg became widely known in the late 1990s while in their late eighties when their memoir on the rare book trade, "Old Books, Rare Friends" became a best seller.

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