(Toronto): M(cClelland) & S(tewart, 1995). First edition., 1999. Octavo, dark blue boards, pp. pp. [322]; with 40 illustrations by Houston. Publisher's bookplate signed by Houston inserted at half title. Tiny bumps to corner tips, else near fine in dust jacket..

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Bookseller: Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13285
Title: Confessions of an Igloo Dweller.
Author: HOUSTON, James
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0771042116
ISBN 13: 9780771042119
Publisher: (Toronto): M(cClelland) & S(tewart, 1995). First edition.
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1999
Keywords: CANLIT A-L

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