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The Perilous Trade by MacSkimming, Roy - 2003: Publishing Canada's Writers

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Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Brown boards with gilt lettering and graphics on the spine. FIRST EDITION. The book is new and unread. DJ is crisp. Illustrated. "Combining cultural history with literary memoir, Roy MacSkimming takes readers on a revealing journey inside the world of books. An intimate yet sweeping account of the adventurous spirits who built our publishing industry, 'The Perilous Trade' will fascinate all who love Canadian writing." 464 pages.

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  • ISBN 10 0771054939
  • ISBN 13 9780771054938
  • Publisher McClelland & Stewart Ltd.
  • Place of Publication Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Date Published 2003

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2003. pp.464 Hardcover. NEAR FINE copy in NEAR FINE dust jacket. Journalist, novelist and industry insider, Roy MacSkimming chronicles Canadian publishers' extraordinary struggles and accomplishments of the second half of the twentieth century.
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 464, b/w illustrations, ""In the past 60 years, Canadian writing and publishing has come of age. The Perilous Trade, subtitled ""Publishing Canada's Writers,"" traces this fascinating story through numerous anecdotes and profiles of the major players involved. Roy MacSkimming, a former publisher and author himself, gives us a literary who's who that focuses on…
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Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2003. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 464pp w sources and index. Brown paper-over-boards with crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear. Octavo.
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