Toronto: Musson Book Company Ltd., 1940. First Edition Thus 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Karsh et al. Preface by author. Book, " . . . is a record of the impressions made upon me by the outer world, rather than a weaving of such impressions into a personal religion and philosophy." (Preface) 293 pp. plus: Pilgrim's Rest : Valleys of Springs of Rivers ( Ch.1 & 2), Index. Dark green cloth covered boards have gilt text/decorations on spine only, author's monogram blind stamped mid front panel, frontis: J.B. 1939 (Karsh, Ottawa). Book has small stain ffep and light foxing on fore and bottom edges. Bookseller's Inventory # 230337.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000337
Title: Memory Hold-The-Door
Author: Buchan, John
Illustrator: Karsh et al
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus 3rd Printing
Publisher: Musson Book Company Ltd.
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1940
Pages: 327
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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