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The Piano Man's Daughter **SIGNED**
by Findley, Timothy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0002243792
- ISBN 13
- 9780002243797
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., 1995. True 1st CDN Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wendell Minor (DJ). Number line:95 96 97 98 99 *HC 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Acknowledgements. Story timeline divisions: Prelude 1939; One 1889-1890; Two 1890-1898; Three 1898-1903; Four 1903-1907; five 1908-1910; Six 1914-1918; Seven 1918-1939. 457 pp. plus: Coda, About the Author. Black cloth half cover has as new silver gilt text and binds blue paper covered boards with author's faux signature at bottom of front panel. Narrow band of sunning at top edges, ow book is as new. Unclipped ($ 25.00) DJ has slight edge wear at top of spine. Author has 'a la Robertdon Davies' crossed out his name and flatSIGNED his in black ink. FlatSIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 242955.
Synopsis
The Slow Natives (1965) is a Miles Franklin Award winning novel by Australian author Thea Astley, the first of her record number of four wins. It also won the 1965 Moomba Award.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002955
- Title
- The Piano Man's Daughter **SIGNED**
- Author
- Findley, Timothy
- Illustrator
- Wendell Minor (DJ)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True 1st CDN Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002243792
- ISBN 13
- 9780002243797
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 463
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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