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Mermaids and Ikons: A Greek Summer by MacEwan, Gwendolyn - 1978

by MacEwan, Gwendolyn

Mermaids and Ikons: A Greek Summer by MacEwan, Gwendolyn - 1978

Mermaids and Ikons: A Greek Summer

by MacEwan, Gwendolyn

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Toronto: Anansi, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 110 pp. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Light edge wear, light scuffs to rear cover. Well-known poet and novelist Gwendolyn MacEwan explores her strongly personal responses to a complex civilisation, in this her first non-fiction book. Moving from the urban tumult of modern Athens tot he radiant simplicity of an island in the Aegean, Mermaids and Ikons evokes the very spirit of Greece--the exuberance of the people, the sun-drenched landscape, the shaping power of ancient traditions and myths in Mediterranean life.
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  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Publisher Anansi
  • Place of Publication Toronto
  • Date Published 1978
  • Keywords Greece, Travel, Gwendolyn MacEwan, social studies, culture, Greek Culture, travelogue
Gwendolyn Macewen: Volume Two The Later Years
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Gwendolyn Macewen: Volume Two The Later Years

by Gwendolyn MacEwan; Margaret Atwood

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L P C/InBook, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Shadow Maker The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwen

by [MacEwan, Gwendolyn] Sullivan, Rosemary

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9780006391418 / 0006391419
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Harper Perennial . Used - Very Good.
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King of Egypt, King of Dreams

by MACEWAN, GWENDOLYN

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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1971. First Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A little shelfwear to the outer edges of the wrappers and some creasing to the spine. Signed by MacEwan on the title page.
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The Rising Fire

by MACEWAN, GWENDOLYN

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Toronto: Contact Press, 1963. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author's first full-length book of poetry. Bound into stiff paper wrappers with flaps. Some light dustsoil to wrappers and some browning to the spine and outer edges of covers. There is also a light stain to the upper left corner of the front cover than runs over onto the spine.
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THE RISING FIRE

THE RISING FIRE

by Macewan, Gwendolyn

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Toronto: Contact Press, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Macewan, Gwendolyn. THE RISING FIRE. Toronto: The Contact Press, 1963. First Edition. 1 of 50 hardcover copies issued in dustwrapper of a total edition of 250 with 200 in wrappers. Very uncommon issue in gilt lettered brown boards. Save for the rather foolish removal of a name from the front free endpaper leaving a bit of staining, this would be an excellent copy; the white dustwrapper in near fine or better condition. $750.00.
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