Revenge of the Land; A Century of Greed, Tragedy, and Murder on a Saskatchewan Farm
de Maggie Siggins
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0771081553
- ISBN 13
- 9780771081552
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 13.99EUR 9.79
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Sobre este artículo
Toronto, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, Inc. , 1991 McClelland & Stewart, Inc., Toronto, Canada. 1991. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light head and tail bumping; slight soiling to fore edge. DJ: Very Good; light edge bumps and rubbing to panels. Blue boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 435 pp 8vo. The author's interest in the story was due to a gruesome murder on a Saskatchewan farm where the author soon begins to look more at the farm and the stories of those who owned it over the years to uncover a microcosmic history of the Prairies as a whole. A clean presentable copy.
Sinopsis
Maggie Siggins is a journalist, author, and script writer. She is the author of eight books including A Canadian Tragedy: The Story of JoAnn and Colin Thatcher , which won an Arthur Ellis Award for crime writing and Revenge of the Land, which won a Governor General’s Award for Nonfiction.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006900
- Título
- Revenge of the Land; A Century of Greed, Tragedy, and Murder on a Saskatchewan Farm
- Autor
- Maggie Siggins
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771081553
- ISBN 13
- 9780771081552
- Editorial
- McClelland & Stewart, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto, Canada
- Fecha de publicación
- 1991
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- murder, Canadian prairie, farming, Saskatchewan, Frank and Kay Eberle, Kenneth Eberle, homesteaders in Canada, wealth, greed,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Canadian Items;
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...