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Sick Heart River
by Buchan, John & Trevor Royle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0904265439
- ISBN 13
- 9780904265439
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Midlothian, Scotland: MacDonald Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0904265439 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Edward Leithen #5; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; "Lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen is given a year to live. Fearing he will die unfulfilled, he devotes his last months to seeking out and restoring to health Galliard, a young Canadian banker. Galliard is in remotest Canada searching for the River of the Sick Heart. Braving an Arctic winter, Leithen finds the banker. Leithen's health returns, but only one of the men will return to civilization." This was Buchan's last work of fiction, released a year after he died. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20859
- Title
- Sick Heart River
- Author
- Buchan, John & Trevor Royle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0904265439
- ISBN 13
- 9780904265439
- Publisher
- MacDonald Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Midlothian, Scotland
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0904265439
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.