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A Few Acres of Snow: Literary and Artistic Images of Canada Paperback - 1996
by Paul Simpson-Housley (Editor); Glen Norcliffe (Editor)
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- Title A Few Acres of Snow: Literary and Artistic Images of Canada
- Author Paul Simpson-Housley (Editor); Glen Norcliffe (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 280
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dundurn Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date July 25, 1996
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781550021578 / 1550021575
- Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.6 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 1.52 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Canadian
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92219879
- Dewey Decimal Code 810.932
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A FEW ACRES OF SNOW Literary & Artistic Images of Canada
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