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The Undoing of Babel : Watson Kirkconnell. The Man and His Work. A Unique Tribute to One of Canada's Greatest Intellects,Linguists, and Scholars
by Watson Kirkconnell :J.R.C.Perkin (Ed)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good to Near Fine Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0771070004
- ISBN 13
- 9780771070006
- Seller
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£7.22£3.61
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1975. Brown boards the titles in bright gilt to the spine. A claen and tight copy. The clean and intact jacket shows light shelf wear at the folds.. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good to Near Fine Jacket. Illus. by Frontis Wilson, Wolfville. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004850
- Title
- The Undoing of Babel : Watson Kirkconnell. The Man and His Work. A Unique Tribute to One of Canada's Greatest Intellects,Linguists, and Scholars
- Author
- Watson Kirkconnell :J.R.C.Perkin (Ed)
- Illustrator
- Frontis Wilson, Wolfville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771070004
- ISBN 13
- 9780771070006
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian;
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
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- Shelf Wear
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Spine
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