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The Anthology Anthology: A Selection from 30 Years of CBC Radio's "Anthology"
by Weaver Robert (Editor). Foreword by Alice Munro
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 077159822X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771598227
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About This Item
The Anthology Anthology: A Selection from 30 Years of CBC Radio's "Anthology" Weaver Robert (Editor). Foreword by Alice Munro. Published by Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1984. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 206 pages. Quarter brown cloth over rust boards, gilt spine titles; beige endpapers. Light rubbing to tail of spine and otherwise volume is in mint condition; unclipped jacket has light shelf wear and otherwise fine.
Foreword by Alice Munro. "Every selection in this book made its first appearance on Anthology, and a list of the contributors reads like a Who's Who of Canadian literature: Alice Munro, W.P. Kinsella, Al Purdy, Margaret Atwood, Robert Fulford, Northrop Frye, Morley Callaghan and many others. This distinguished anthology, culled from hundreds of broadcasts, is a fitting tribute to the program which airs on CBC.".
Foreword by Alice Munro. "Every selection in this book made its first appearance on Anthology, and a list of the contributors reads like a Who's Who of Canadian literature: Alice Munro, W.P. Kinsella, Al Purdy, Margaret Atwood, Robert Fulford, Northrop Frye, Morley Callaghan and many others. This distinguished anthology, culled from hundreds of broadcasts, is a fitting tribute to the program which airs on CBC.".
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- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
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- Title
- The Anthology Anthology: A Selection from 30 Years of CBC Radio's "Anthology"
- Author
- Weaver Robert (Editor). Foreword by Alice Munro
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 077159822X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771598227
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- This edition first published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS; LITERATURE;
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