At the Back of the North Wind
by MacDonald, George
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Tom Doherty Associates / Tor. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 305 p. 17 cm. Sound and square binding with illustrated cardstock covers. Minor edge and corner wear. A couple of light scratches. Appears unread. A mass market paperback edition of this classic story about a boy named Diamond and his relationship with a fairy called the North Wind. Originally published in 1871. .
Synopsis
At the Back of the North Wind is a children's book by George MacDonald. It was serialized in the children's magazine Good Words for the Young beginning in 1868 and was published in book form in 1871. It is a fantasy centered around a boy named Diamond and his adventures with the North Wind. Diamond travels together with the mysterious Lady North Wind through the nights.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1380
- Title
- At the Back of the North Wind
- Author
- MacDonald, George
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates / Tor
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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- Fine
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- Mass Market
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- First Edition
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