Flying With Amelia (Signed First Edition)
by Degrace, Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1552789799
- ISBN 13
- 9781552789797
- Seller
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Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McArthur & Company, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. Gray patterned paper over boards, title stamped in red onto spine, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. 313. Signed by the author on the title page. Great period jacket artwork by Ingrid Paulson. From the front flap "In 1847 a famine ship arrives in Canada from Ireland, and here, the tale begins, weaving through generations and time. From the heady days of the FLQ crisis to the dawning evidence of climate change in Canada's north, Flying with Amelia weaves a collective identity, taking us on a journey from the first sight of a new land, through a century, and beyond.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harropian Books, IOBA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1559
- Title
- Flying With Amelia (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- Degrace, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1552789799
- ISBN 13
- 9781552789797
- Publisher
- McArthur & Company
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2011
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Signed Books;
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About the Seller
Harropian Books, IOBA
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Nelson, British Columbia
About Harropian Books, IOBA
Harropian Books is an online bookseller offering a diverse selection of antiquarian, collectible, rare and out of print items. Our focus is on the interesting & unusual, covering all fields. ***** We are a member of the IOBA (Independent Online Booksellers Association) and have attended the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (2011), Rare Book School in Virginia (2014 - Developing Collections ; 2016 - The History of Printed Book Illustration in the West), London Rare Book School (2021 - The History of Maps and Mapping) and Gwain Weaver Art Conservation (2019 - Care and Identification of Photographs).
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