ALPHABETIQUE: 26 Characteristic Fictions -by Molly Peacock -a Signed Copy ( Illustrations / Illustrated By Kara Kosaka )
by Peacock, Molly (signed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description)
- ISBN 10
- 0771070152
- ISBN 13
- 9780771070150
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ), 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2014. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, price clipped, signed and inscribed by Peacock "December 2, 2014 For Cathy Happy Birthday A-Z! Molly Peacock, 141 pages, colour illustrations, ---"Take the sumptuousness of Molly Peacock's own #1 bestselling The Paper Garden, the extraordinary creative variety of The Bedside Book of Birds, and the cat-nip-for-language-geeks appeal of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, and wrap it around tales rich with wisdom and humanity, and you get Alphabetique: the most gorgeous gift book of the season. -- Molly Peacock has written a new classic, a book of magical tales inspired by the lives of the letters of the alphabet. -- Alphabetique, or Tales from the Lives of the Letters is one-of-a-kind, but nevertheless fits perfectly with Molly Peacock's extraordinary body of work, drawing on the same wellsprings of creativity and artistry as her poetry and her nonfiction, especially The Paper Garden. These 26 charming, incisive, sensual stories of love, yearning, and self-discovery are complimented by Kara Kosaka's layered, jewel-bright collages."---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Kara Kosaka . 5.75w x 9.25h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169456
- Title
- ALPHABETIQUE: 26 Characteristic Fictions -by Molly Peacock -a Signed Copy ( Illustrations / Illustrated By Kara Kosaka )
- Author
- Peacock, Molly (signed)
- Illustrator
- Kara Kosaka
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (see desciption)
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771070152
- ISBN 13
- 9780771070150
- Publisher
- Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ), 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 5.75w x 9.25h Inches
- Keywords
- Peacock, Molly
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Literature Fiction;
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
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Burlington, Ontario
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