Search Results: the owl pen by mcneill wells kenneth

Stoddart, 1996. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto: J M Dent & Sons, 1948. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4th Printing. Has Wood Engravings. 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Lucille Oille.

Doubleday & Company, 1969. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

British Book Service, 195. Revised. Softcover. Fair. Lucille Oille. After serving in the Second World War, Wells and his artist wife, Lucille Ollie, settled into a semi-bucolic existence on a farm in Medonte Township, south of Midland. In 1947 he published the first of four books in the classic Owl Pen series of whimsical essays on his new rural life. A fifth title, The Owl Pen Reader, which contained selections from the original four, was issued in 1969. Woodcuts by Lucille Oille.

J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Ltd., 1947. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1947. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good. Silver stamped green cloth boards, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has wear to spine ends and corners, mild soil and rubbing to boards, binding tight, previous owner's name on front pastedown, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout.

Toronto, ON, Canada: J.M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Oille, Lucille. Appears to be inscribed to previous owner and signed by author Kenneth Wells on first page. Heavy wear to corners of cover, otherwise moderate wear. Binding tight, pages clean but age toned. No dust jacket. Pictures available upon request.

British Book Service. Very Good. 1955. Reprint. Softcover. 207 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to edges and corners. Spine has a crinkle, likely done in binding. Book does not fall open anywhere. Date written on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked, with a hint of toning. The true story of a couple who bought a log cabin in Medonte Township, Ontario in the 1940's and tried their hand at homesteading. Includes wood cut illustrations by the author's wife. .

British Book Service, 1955. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardcover. 1969. First U.S. Edition. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 72-91105. The book has been read. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. I will be glad to send you pictures if you ask me by email.

Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover Fine 1950 The book comes with no dust jacket, light shelf wear, otherwise it looks like new, tight with clean unmarked pages Quality Books Because We Care - Shipped from Canada Usually ships within 1-2 business days If you buy this book from us, we will donate a book to a local school We donate 10,000+ books to local schools every year If there are any problems, pleases ask us to resolve it amicably before leaving any feedback

British Book Service, 1955. Revised Edition. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Hardcover; Revised edition, 1955; Shows mild to moderate wear from use; Binding intact; Text free of markings; Dust jacket housed in protective mylar; A solid copy, fit for any collector's library; Stored and shipped in protective polybag; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto, ON: Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited, 1995. Book. Illus. by Oille, Lucille (woodcuts). Fine. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 289 pages plus black and white photo section. Illustrated with many beautiful woodcuts. Originally published in 1947. Author and his wife purchased an abandoned log cabin in Medonte Township, Ontario, and went on to transform four acres of wasteland into four acres of Eden. "Much has changed since The Owl Pen was first published, but the pleasure, humour, and timelessness of rural life in Ontario as captured by Ken and Lucy will remain a treasure for many years to come." - James Hunter, Curator, Huronia Museum, Midland, Ontario. Unread copy. Gift Quality..

Toronto and Vancouver: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1948. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 3\4" X 6. Lucille Oille (wood-engravings), Author (photographs). March 1948. The account of the author and illustrator's foray into country life. 289 pp. plus 8 b/w photographic synopsis of the book. Green cloth covered board have silver gilt text on spine and front papnel, white publisher's colophon at base of spine. Beautifully ilustrated ! Book has slight spine end scuffing and light top edge dust soiling. Price-clipped DJ has edge weaer with chipping and closed tears. Bookseller's Inventory # 201396.

Toronto: British Book Service, 1955. Hardcover with decorative dust jacket, slight tears and browning to dust jacket, otherwise a very good copy.. Edition: New Revised Edition, Binding: Contemporary full green cloth with dust jacket. , Notes: The author and the artist have signed the title page., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Profusely illustrated with wood-engravings by Lucille Oille., Pages: P. 1-207, Category: Book Canada