Hugh Garner's Best Stories
by Garner, Hugh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1963 Undated Apparent First Edition Of This Scarce 1963 Collection Of Hugh Garner's Short Stories Which Won The Governor General's Award, Ranked By Some As The Best Ever Written. Some Of These Stories Were Read On Cbc Radio On 'Stories With John Drainie." Garner Immigrated From Yorkshire With His Family As A Child. In The 1930'S He Rode The Rails Before Volunteering In The Spanish Civil War. He Apparently Had A Falling Out With Jack Mcclelland And Switched Publishers To Ryerson, Who Were The Publishers Of This Collection. Very Good Butter Yellow Boards With Black Stamped Titles, No Writing Or Marks, Clean And Square. Dust Jacket Is Unclipped But Quite Tattered.
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- Bookseller
- Sparkle Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003402
- Title
- Hugh Garner's Best Stories
- Author
- Garner, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- SHORT STORIES CANADIAN GOVERNOR GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Sparkle Books
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Calgary , Alberta
About Sparkle Books
I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)
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