Random Descent: A Novel (signed)
by Govier, Katherine
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0770517196
- ISBN 13
- 9780770517199
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Canada: MacMillan of Canada, 1979. Signed by author on title page. Faded at ends of spine, else near fine. DJ lightly wrinkled at head of spine, 2 small chips at heel of spine, 1/2 inch closed tear on rear lower edge, pinpoint dent in rear, lightly rubbed at ends of flap folds, creased at top of front fold flap, else very good. Protected in mylar.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Katherine Govier is an acclaimed novelist, short-story writer and journalist, born and raised in Alberta and currently living in Toronto. She is the author of eight novels and three short story collections, and is the editor of two collections of travel essays. She is the winner of the Marian Engel Award (for a woman writer in mid-career) among other honours.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002661
- Title
- Random Descent: A Novel (signed)
- Author
- Govier, Katherine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0770517196
- ISBN 13
- 9780770517199
- Publisher
- MacMillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Katherine Govier
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian;
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