The Canadian West in Fiction by McCourt, Edward A - 1970

Toronto, Canada: Ryerson Press, 1949. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Text/NEW & Bright. Red linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/NF w/light edge & surface wear; under mylar. Date (Aug 9th, 1949) to fEP. Literary criticism. Analyis of fiction of the Canadian prairies by literature scholar, writer and novelist Edward McCourt (1907 - 1972). Volume considers the art of the western novelist in revealing the unique impact of the prairie on protagonists..

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1949. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 131 pp., bright cardinal red cloth bdg. with gilt titling stamped on spine. Interesting analysis of landscape as agency in the shaping of one's life, which is what Mr McCourt , a literature scholar, writer and novelist has produced; in this volume he considers the art of the western novelist in revealing the unique impact of the prairie on protagonists. AS NEW copy in DJ(spine and top edge faintly browned, small closed tear top front near flap, tiny chips at corners flaps, otherwise very clean)VG+Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto, Canada: The Ryerson Press, 1949. 131 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner`s name on ffep. Red cloth with gilt titles. Beige DJ with red titles. Small chips, light wear along the edges. Near Fine/VG+.