Toronto: Stoddart Publishing, 1985. Biography of beloved Canadian writer, humorist, and teacher Stephen Butler Leacock. Blue hardcover, gilt titling. Light edgewear, jacket edgeworn with a few short closed tears, minor rubbing & chipping, small rubbed patch on free endsheet. SIGNED by both authors on the title page. 363 pages, index, bibliography of Leacock's works, b/w plates. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 6¼" by 9¼".

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Bookseller: Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: u2516
Title: Leacock: A Biography
Author: Moritz, A.F. & Theresa Anne Moritz
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0773720278
ISBN 13: 9780773720275
Publisher: Stoddart Publishing
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1985
Keywords: Literature, Canadian Literature, Humor
Size: 6¼" by 9¼"

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Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.

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