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Where the High Wind Blows
by Walker, David
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA, USA and Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Co and The Riverside Press, 1960. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7. Houghton Mifflin Co and The Riverside Press, 1960. First Thus. Hardcover in Very Good Condition with a Fair Vintage Dust Jacket in Archival Protective Cover. Houghton Mifflin review Card laid in. Set in Montreal, Canada and New Brunswick, Simon Skafes becomes a great industrialist, forging his way in a burgeoning, growing Canada. Bound in handsome green cloth over spine, white lettered, with green patterned cloth boards, Clean and unmarked with a touch of wear to extremities. Tight, solid, square. Internals quite clean and free from any markings, no creases. Jacket is clean and worn. 536 pages. 8.75 x 5.8 inches. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA, USA
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013249
- Title
- Where the High Wind Blows
- Author
- Walker, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co and The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA, USA and Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CANADA INDUSTRALISM; CANADIAN NORTHWEST;
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