Still Soaring
by Holmes, Peggy
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0921180004
- ISBN 13
- 9780921180005
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Edmonton, AB: Brandywine Enterprises Ltd., 1987. Book. Fair. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 150 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Follows her previous bestsellers with this delightful collection of funny, sad, and fascinating stories filled with "Holmes-spun philosophy." At 90, as Canada's oldest broadcaster, she still regularly presents her lively stories on CBC radio. Recounts more memorable incidents from her early life, her pioneer days, and her eventful years in the city. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Above averate wear. Binding intact. Very good reading copy..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72500715
- Title
- Still Soaring
- Author
- Holmes, Peggy
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0921180004
- ISBN 13
- 9780921180005
- Publisher
- Brandywine Enterprises Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, AB
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- 150 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Follows her previous bestsellers with this delightful collection of funny, sad, and fascinating stories filled with "Holmes-spun philosophy." At 90, as Canada's oldest broadcaster, she st
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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