The Perilous Trade Publishing Canada's Writers by Macskimming, Roy - 2003

McClelland & Stewart, 2003-09-16. Hardcover. Used: Good.

McClelland & Stewart. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

McClelland & Stewart. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Toronto, Ontario: McClelland & Stewart, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 5; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs..

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Brown boards with gilt lettering and graphics on the spine. FIRST EDITION. The book is new and unread. DJ is crisp. Illustrated. "Combining cultural history with literary memoir, Roy MacSkimming takes readers on a revealing journey inside the world of books. An intimate yet sweeping account of the adventurous spirits who built our publishing industry, 'The Perilous Trade' will fascinate all who love Canadian writing." 464 pages.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2003. pp.464 Hardcover. NEAR FINE copy in NEAR FINE dust jacket. Journalist, novelist and industry insider, Roy MacSkimming chronicles Canadian publishers' extraordinary struggles and accomplishments of the second half of the twentieth century.

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 464, b/w illustrations, ""In the past 60 years, Canadian writing and publishing has come of age. The Perilous Trade, subtitled ""Publishing Canada's Writers,"" traces this fascinating story through numerous anecdotes and profiles of the major players involved. Roy MacSkimming, a former publisher and author himself, gives us a literary who's who that focuses on…

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2003. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 464pp w sources and index. Brown paper-over-boards with crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear. Octavo.