English Literature from High Park Books
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The Lord of the Rings Souvenir Booklet Commemorating 25 Years of its Publication
by CARPENTER, Humphrey
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- Used - Fine
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€26.31
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George Allen & Unwin, 1980. Paperback. Fine. The Tolkien biographer describes how the fantasy series came to be written & published. White stapled pamphlet with black type. 12 page with archival photos / B&W illustrations.
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€26.31
A Gathering of Flowers from Shakespeare
by Brender À Brandis, Gerard (INSCRIBED) & F. David Hoeniger
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 2006
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- Soft cover
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- 9780889842908
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- 1
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€30.06
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Erin, Ontario : The Porcupine's Quill, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With Quotations Selected and Interpreted by U of T English professor F. David Hoeniger.
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€30.06
THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES after Moliere
by Mahon, Derek (SIGNED) & Peter Fallon (Ed.)
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9781852350048
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€45.10
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Dublin, Ireland: Gallery Press, 1986. Paperback. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A play in 2 acts of Moliere by the outstanding Irish writer & poet ( White soft covers with brown card dust jacket with black type on face & spine. Published simultaneously in hard & soft cover. 75 pages - stored in archival… Read more about this item Item Price
€45.10
Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper
by Perrault, Charles & Errol Le Cain (Illustr.)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 9780571096947
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€129.65
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London: Faber & Faber . 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper in her haste to flee the palace. Vivid colour illustrations by the British animator & illustrator (1941 -1989). Le Cain was the recipient of 1984 Kate Greenaway Medal for "distinguished illustration in a book for children" for Hiawatha's… Read more about this item Item Price
€129.65
The 1968 Stratford Festival
by Stratford Festival
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1968
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- Paperback
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€48.85
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Stratford, Ontario: Stratford Shakespearean Festival , 1968. Paperback. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Catalogue to the 1968 curriculum of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival. Stapled illustrated card covers. Unpaginated (approx 56 pages with B&W photos / portraits / illustrations, colour costume designs, etc. Jean Gascon & John Hirsch were… Read more about this item Item Price
€48.85
The Plague Dogs
by Adams, Richard (SIGNED)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780713910551
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- 1
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€120.26
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London: Allen Lane (Penguin Books), 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Published in association with Rex Collings Tan boards with stamped black illustration, gilt lettering on spine & face. B&W illustrations by A. Wainwright. (xii) 461 pages. … Read more about this item Item Price
€120.26
JOHN LENNON: In His Own Write
by Lennon,John
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- Used - Good +
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- No DJ Issued
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- Third Printing
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- 1964
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- Pictorial Hardcover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€22.55
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London: Jonathon Cape, 1964. Third Printing . Pictorial Hardcover. Good +/No DJ Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Poetry, line drawings and musings from the 'writing Beatle'. Dark, blue , glossyboards with cover photograph of Lennon by Robert Freeman. 79 pages with B&W and sepia line drawings and text. First published… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.55
The Elizabethan Theatre VIII - Papers given at the International Conference on Elizabethan Theatre held at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in July 1979
by Hibbard, G. (Ed.)
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780888350107
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€35.70
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Port Credit, Ontario: P. D. Meany / University of Waterloo, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Academic papers delivered at the Waterloo university in 1979. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. (xiv) 192 pages with references. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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€35.70
The Ladies of Grace Adieu
by Clarke, Susanna
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- Used - Fine
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780747587033
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€60.13
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London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. Paperback. Fine. Uncorrected Proofs. Number 848 of a limited number of 1100 copies The introduction & first story of the 2006 collection of short stories by the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. Includes promotional postcard. 50 pages. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
€60.13
A LANDSCAPE With DRAGONS - Christian and Pagan Imagination in Children's Literature
by O'Brien, Michael D.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780969805809
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€15.03
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Quyon, Quebec: Northern River Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good+. Glossy, illustrated wraps. 71 pages with bibliography 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor corner wear.
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€15.03
Charles Murray: THE LAST POEMS
by Murray, Charles
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1969
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- Soft cover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€22.55
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1969. Soft cover. Near Fine. Late poetry by the poet, prospector & public servant (1864 - 1941) who wrote in the Doric dialect of Scots. Published for Charles Murray Memorial Trust by Aberdeen University Press. Preface and Notes by Alexander Keith. Appreciation of Charles Murray by Nan Shepherd. 1970 REPRINT. Brown card covers with black &… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.55
some drawings by some albertans: A Major Survey of Drawing in Alberta
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1980
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- Soft cover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€22.55
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Calgary, Alberta: Alberta College of Art Gallery, 1980. Soft cover. Near Fine. Catalogue from an 75 year celebration exhibit at the Calgary gallery November 13 to December 13, 1980. White glossy, stapled wrapss with small continuous lettering on front cover. 60 pages with 51 illustrations by 51 Albertan artists. 4to - over 9¾… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.55
Le Conteur amoureux
by de la Salle, Bruno (INSCRIBED)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1995
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- Soft cover
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- 9782203142435
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€54.49
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Casterman, 1995. Soft cover. Near Fine. (The Storyteller Love). Autobiographical in nature, the French writer/theatrical performer (1943 - ) specializes in oral tradition & founded the Centre of Oral Literature at Chartres (CLIO). Original gravures by Pierre-Olivier Leclercq Light grey, illustrated french flaps with black, blue & grey lettering. Very slight edgewear… Read more about this item Item Price
€54.49
Queen's Bush Tales
by Comber, Robert
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1988
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- Soft cover
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- 9780921640004
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€16.91
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Mississauga, Ontario: Cherev Canada , 1988. Soft cover. Very Good+. Short historical stories. Pictorial softcovers. (XIV) 75 pages with some B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor rubbing to edge, corners & spine. Pages clean tight & unmarked,
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€16.91
John Kissick: A Nervous Decade
by Nasgaard, Roald; Liz Wylie & Jason Lahr (Essays)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 2010
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- Soft cover
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- 9781897543078
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€31.94
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Kitchener, Ontario: Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery / Kelowna Art Gallery, 2010. Soft cover. Near Fine +. Exhibition catalogue that traces Kissick's work from its origins in the reconfigurations of abstract expressionism, through to its current immersion in hybrid painting and popular culture. Colour, illustrated wraps. 80 pages. Slightest of corner wear.… Read more about this item Item Price
€31.94
The Practical Vision: Essays in English Literature in Honour of Flora Roy
by Campbell, Jane & James Doyle (Editors)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780889200661
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€22.55
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Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of essays offered as a tribute to the stellar career of the English professor / department head on her retirement from Wilfrid Laurier University. Blue boards with silver lettering on front & spine. 163… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.55
Fostering Nation? : Canada Confronts Its Childhood Disadvantage
by Strong-Boag, Veronica
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
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- 9781554582549
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€30.06
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Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University, 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine +. (Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada). A scholarly view of the children, parents & communities caught up in the terrible tangle of state-sponsored care since the 19th century. The multi-award winning historian is a professor of women's & gender studies at University of British Columbia.… Read more about this item Item Price
€30.06
The Story of the LONDON LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, London, Canada (Volume II) 1919 - 1963
by Campbell, James A.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€108.04
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London, Ontario : London Life Insurance Company Printing Department , 1966. Hardcover. Very Good+. Volume II history of the south-western Ontario insurance company. The author was VP & Chief Actuary until 1960. Chapter 35, Investments 1920 - 1963 by Edward Tuft, the former mortgage executive. Photo frontispiece of J. Edgar Jeffery, Chairman & former… Read more about this item Item Price
€108.04
A Trianon forrásai I.
by Erdi, M Ferenc (et al)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1994
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- Soft cover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€50.73
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Kapsovar: Magyar Nemzeti Történeti Társaság Külföldi Tagozata, 1994. Soft cover. Near Fine. Volume 1 of Nemzeti történelmünk: Dokumentumkötet. (Trianon sources Volume 1 of our national history: Volume Document - Hungarian Foreign Section of the National Historical Society). Some English test. 327 pages with a few B&W photos / illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾… Read more about this item Item Price
€50.73
Glyph
by Miller, Judith (Text) & Nicholas Rees (Illustrator)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1999
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- Soft cover
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- 9780920214220
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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€18.79
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Stratford, Ontario: Pasdeloup Press , 1999. Soft cover. Near Fine. Words, their ghosts & word sketches by the University of Waterloo educator. Dedicated to Isabella Stefanescu 8 Virgil Burnett. A lovely small press edition. Green card covers with tipped-in, colour illustration. 61 pages with colour plates & B&W illustrations by Kitchener artist Nicholas… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.79
