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Earth's Enigmas: a volume of stories
de Roberts, Charles G. D. (illus. Charles Livingston Bull)
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- Very good, 1st thus, no d/j, grey boards, pressed eagle & ruling on cover, gilt cover & spine titling; text block firm, 10 b/w i
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Toronto: The Copp, Clark Co, 1903. 1st thus. h/b. Very good, 1st thus, no d/j, grey boards, pressed eagle & ruling on cover, gilt cover & spine titling; text block firm, 10 b/w illustration plates good; fspc loose; Provenance: from library of Sir Christopher Ondaatje, FRSL. Previous owner's inscription on ffep.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). This early work by Charles G. D. Roberts was originally published in 1896, a collection of short stories that include 'The Perdu', 'In the Accident Ward', 'The Stone Dog', and many more. Charles G. D. Roberts was born on 10th January 1860, in Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada. Roberts's most successful literary genre was that of the animal story which featured in works such as 'Earth's Enigmas' (1896) and 'Eyes of the Wilderness' (1933). He also wrote romance novels and several non-fiction works on Canada.
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- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC132865
- Título
- Earth's Enigmas: a volume of stories
- Autor
- Roberts, Charles G. D. (illus. Charles Livingston Bull)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- H/b
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good, 1st thus, no d/j, grey boards, pressed eagle & ruling on cover, gilt cover & spine titling; text block firm, 10 b/w i
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st thus
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The Copp, Clark Co
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto
- Fecha de publicación
- 1903
- Páginas
- 285
- Tamaño
- 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 1st thus, fiction, natural history, Roberts, provenance, Ondaatje
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
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