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An Evening With W.O. Mitchell: A Collection of the Author's Best-Loved Performance Pieces
by Mitchell, W. O.;Mitchell, Barbara; Mitchell, Ormond
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771060882
- ISBN 13
- 9780771060885
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1997. True First Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Number line:1 2 3 4 5 01 00 99 98 97. Mitchell loved the immediacy of contact with a live audience and his readings were performances to behold. Book contains 31 selections by the writer from the prairies. 261 pp. Black paper covered boards have gilt text on spine only. Spine ends very lightly rubbed. Unclipped ($ 29.99) DJ has some shelf wear, ow it is as new. A most enjoyable book by a most unusually, human author. Bookseller's Inventory # 133177.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003177
- Title
- An Evening With W.O. Mitchell: A Collection of the Author's Best-Loved Performance Pieces
- Author
- Mitchell, W. O.;Mitchell, Barbara; Mitchell, Ormond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True First Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0771060882
- ISBN 13
- 9780771060885
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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