London: Oxford University Press, 1940. Gift Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 7 3/4" X 5 1/2. J. W. McLaren ** SIGNED **. Stated 'Gift Edition' ffep. Deep brown ep's, edges dyed lighter brown on 3 sides. Seventeen poems, 189 pp .Top edge dye is spotted, interior text block spotless and as new. Sunned to red band ( 3/8"-1/2" wide) along top edge and spine. Bright gilt text on spine. Head of spine very slightly rubbed. SIGNED by author AND illustrator. Bookseller's Inventory # 082146.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002146
Title: The Flying Bull and Other Tales
Author: Kirkconnell, Watson ** SIGNED **
Illustrator: J. W. McLaren ** SIGNED **
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Gift Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1940
Size: 7 3/4" X 5 1/2

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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