The Last of the Great Picnics
by McFarlane, Leslie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1965. Unstated. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. Lewis Parker. 99 p; HB, orange cover with black illustration; book is clean, solid and square, slight rubbing at corners. DJ edge rubbed, 2 small closed tears. DJ white with coloured illustration to match book cover. A special Dominion Day picnic in the 1880s, highlighted by a balloon ride and a visit from Sir John A. MacDonald. B & W illustrations by Lewis Parker. Leslie McFarlane's writing career included children's books, including some of the Hardy Boys series, short stories, television plays and documentaries, and a Cannes Film Festival award in 1947 for "The Boy Who Stopped Niagara". 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Rat (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RRAB397
- Title
- The Last of the Great Picnics
- Author
- McFarlane, Leslie
- Illustrator
- Lewis Parker
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Historical Fiction Juvenile Canadian
- Bookseller catalogs
- History Politics; Canadiana; Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reading Rat
Biblio member since 2008
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Reading Rat
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.