Down the Long Table
by Earle Birney
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Signed by Author(s). Signed by Birney on half-title page. First Printing stated. Lime-green cloth with yellow and blue lettering. Short 3mm closed tear to fore-edge of front free endpaper, else fine. Interior is clean. Dust jacket has a closed tear on the top edge of the rear panel; in an archival mylar sleeve. 298 pages. An attractive copy of the semi-autobiographical, second novel by the distinguished Canadian poet, Earle Birney (1904-1995). He began teaching at the University of British Columbia in 1946, and where in 1965 he founded and directed the first creative writing program in Canada. Also in 1965, he was appointed as the first writer-in-residence at the University of Toronto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015363
- Title
- Down the Long Table
- Author
- Earle Birney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- novel, University of British Columbia,
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