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Canadian Short Stories
by Weaver, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Bridgewater , Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
"Canadian Short Stories." Selected and with an Introduction by Robert Weaver. London: Oxford University Press, 1960. First edition. pp. 420. Hardcover, blue cloth with coat of arms, gilt title on spine (spine bumped, lower corners bent, light staining to covers, some foxing to edges, price on front free endpaper & mark, otherwise interior is clean & unmarked, publisher's deboss on back cover). dj. (wrinkled, waterstain on front, back cover soiled & marked, some wear especially to spine, inside jacket- some foxing and marks from book cloth).
Very Good condition.
Size: 6 1/8" x 3 7/8" (15.5cm x 10cm).
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bazaar of Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A426
- Title
- Canadian Short Stories
- Author
- Weaver, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, blue cloth with coat of arms, gilt title on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 420
- Weight
- 0.55 lbs
- Keywords
- Canadian fiction, short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Bazaar of Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives damaged or inaccurately described.
About the Seller
Bazaar of Books
Biblio member since 2020
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia
About Bazaar of Books
General used books, all subjects. Some limited and rare editions. Books of Canadiana and about Nova Scotia.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Deboss
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