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The Collected Poems of Earle Birney

The Collected Poems of Earle Birney

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The Collected Poems of Earle Birney

by BIRNEY, EARLE

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ISBN 10
0771014740
ISBN 13
9780771014741
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume set. Ruddy brown cloth, gilt. Signed by the author on the verso of the front free endpapers, 12 January 1987. Clean interior. Matching slipcase. Despite being about a controversial subject (euthenasia), Birney's poetry was taught in schools. In turn, he taught Canada's first creative writing program at the University of British Columbia. .

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Title
The Collected Poems of Earle Birney
Author
BIRNEY, EARLE
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Hardcover
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Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
0771014740
ISBN 13
9780771014741
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart Limited
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1975
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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