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Summer North of Sixty: By Paddle and Portage Across the Barren Lands
by Raffan, James (SIGNED)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1550132245
- ISBN 13
- 9781550132243
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1990. True First CDN Edition 1st Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kaathryn Adams (maps EP'S). Number line: 90 91 92 93 94 95 6 5 4 3 2 1. Preface by author dated November, 1989 at Seeley's Bay, Ontario. Black cloth covered boards have as-new gilt text on spine only, decorative map ep's. Book has fo's birthday dedication dated, Aug/91 verso full title page. Book is otherwise as new. Unclipped ($24.95) DJ has very slight edge wear at spine ends, ow as new. Book is becoming increasingly rare - never went to soft cover. Book recounts tale of a six week, 700 km canoe trip. 229 pp. INSCRIPTION: Keep paddlin' James Raffan. SIGNED by author in black sharpie. Bookseller's Inventory # 154579.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004579
- Title
- Summer North of Sixty: By Paddle and Portage Across the Barren Lands
- Author
- Raffan, James (SIGNED)
- Illustrator
- Kaathryn Adams (maps EP'S)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True First CDN Edition 1st Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 1550132245
- ISBN 13
- 9781550132243
- Publisher
- Key Porter Books Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL - 1981. CANOES AND CANOEING - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. RAFFAN JAMES - JOURNEYS - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES.
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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