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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid; Left Handed Poems
by Ondaatje, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0887840183
- ISBN 13
- 9780887840180
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Anansi, 1970. 7th printing. Hardcover. pp. 105. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering. B&w illustrations. Very light shelfwear; near fine, in good+ dustjacket, showing some rubbing, a few creases, closed tears and tiny chips at edges, rear panel sunned near spine and with remains of sticker. Jacket shows Governor General's Award notice.
Synopsis
Michael Ondaatje is the author of five novels, a memoir, a nonfiction book on film, and ten other books of poetry. The English Patient won, amongst other awards, the Booker Prize; Anil’s Ghost won the Irish Times International Fiction Prize, the Giller Prize, and the Prix Medicis. He lives in Toronto.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070252
- Title
- The Collected Works of Billy the Kid; Left Handed Poems
- Author
- Ondaatje, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 7th printing
- ISBN 10
- 0887840183
- ISBN 13
- 9780887840180
- Publisher
- Anansi
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Poems; Poetry; candiana
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- Spine
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- Edges
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