The Yellow Briar: A Story of the Irish on the Canadian Countryside
by Slater, Patrick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Good
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada: MacMillan of Canada, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Daniel, Alan. 196pp. Goldenrod endpapers. Gift inscription on ffep. Green cloth w goldstamp decoration on cover, gold outline lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ shows diagonal creasing and chip on top edge of back panel, and is price-clipped. DJ now preserved in archival cover. First published 1933 and the first MacMillan of Canada edition 1941, this 1970 edition includes a biographical account of the author by Dorothy Bishop and illustrations by Alan Daniel.
This delightful and poignant novel about an Irish orphan growing up in Ontario in the 1840s remains as effective and as popular as ever.
This delightful and poignant novel about an Irish orphan growing up in Ontario in the 1840s remains as effective and as popular as ever.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038283
- Title
- The Yellow Briar: A Story of the Irish on the Canadian Countryside
- Author
- Slater, Patrick
- Illustrator
- Daniel, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- MacMillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Slater, Patrick
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Literature;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...