Icarus by Louise Young - 2002-04

Thomas Allen, 2002. First Canadian. Hardback, Dustjacket. Like New, slight wear to cover.

Thomas Allen Publishers, Inc, 2002-01-04. First Edition. HARDCOVER. Fine/Near Fine. 6x0x9. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Canadian first edition, first printing. Published in 2002. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

Toronto, Ontario: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Canadian First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition..

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 232 Pages.

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Toronto: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing.. Toronto: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. First Edition, inscribed and signed by author, in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean black cloth boards with bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. As new condition. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean blank endpapers. Signed by author on title page: "Dear P.K., Thank you for inspiring me. With Love & Awe. Louise Young - May 1, 2002." 223 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Unforgettable debut novel in which a youn g urban misfit named Icarus discovers a treasure map in a second-hand book store. He and his two brothers, along with five of their friends, set out into the wilds of the Rocky Mountains in search of the Lost Lemon Mine, where they hope… Read More

Toronto, Ont: Thomas Allen Publishers. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919028497 . Black hardcovers in Fine+ condition with a Fine+ unclipped DJ. First Edition. " Add to Wishlist Icarus, a young urban misfit, discovers a treasure map in a second-hand bookstore, He, his two brothers, and five of their friends set out into the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains in search of the Lost Lemon Mine, where they hope to find a hoard of hidden gold. "; 9.13 X 5.98 X 0.87 inches; 223 pages .

Thomas Allen, 2002. Hard Cover. Good.

Hardcover. New. Hardcover New Ships From Canada New in new dust jacket Sewn binding Cloth over boards 232 p Audience: General/trade Books in Canada The jacket copy for Icarus, by Louise Young, tells us it is a story about a search for the legendary Lost Lemon Mine However, the mine is never named in the text, while a one-or two-page summary of the legend would have truly benefited the novel Eight unlikable people get up an expedition to the Rocky Mountains of Southern Alberta after Icarus, the least obnoxious of three brothers (the other two are Gibson and Laird) finds a treasure map inside a book at a secondhand bookstore A black man and his girlfriend are invited along, as is a tenderfoot lawyer and his wife who have put up the money for the expedition; the eighth person is Gibson's wife, Ana It takes nearly 100 pages to set up the expedition, much of which is unnecessary The best writing advice I ever had came from one of Young's mentors, Lawrence Russell, "'"Don't explain, just begin "'" How I wish