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The Glistening Furrow

by Slobodian, Sophia

First Edition

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Book description: Edmonton: A Reidmore Book , 1983. This is a tale of courage, a tribute to the remarkable people who settled the western prairies of Canada at the turn of the entury. It's also the saga of a close-knit Ukrainian family, tracing their struggle throughout the early years, against starvation and the elements, to the challenge of retaining their heritage amid the pressures of modern Canadian society. 236 pages. Rust coloured boards have very minor bumping on corners and spine. Silver lettering on spine. Dust jacket has a small rip at top of front. Edges lightly bumped. Some rubbing and shelf wear. Spine shows some yellowing. Inside flap of front cover of dust jacket has a little bit of underlining. Interior bright and clean with a tight binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Olga Jo Shelast (cover illustration) . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Kukuchai Books CA (CA)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 000635
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Jacket condition: Good
  • Illustrator: Olga Jo Shelast (cover illustration)
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0919091350
  • ISBN 13: 9780919091351
  • Publisher: A Reidmore Book
  • Place: Edmonton
  • Date published: 1983
  • Pages: 236
  • Keywords: UKRAINIAN SETTLERS WESTERN CANADA
  • Subjects: HISTORY / General; HISTORY / Canada / General;

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