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Toronto: Ryerson Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Ryerson Press (Toronto) , hardback, stated: Published March 1949. Blue cloth, Near Fine/Near Fine dust jacket in brodart. No price on dust jacket. 237 pages, unmarked. ; F3878 R Fic; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 237 pages .
FOREST FOLK. by Roberts, Charles G.D. Chosen and edited by Ethel Hume Bennett - 1949
by Roberts, Charles G.D. Chosen and edited by Ethel Hume Bennett
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Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1949. 237 pp, small 8vo (7 3/4" H). B&w drawings. "An exciting collection of twelve of Roberts' famous animal stories, brought together from different sources for the first time. These are among the best of Roberts' nature stories, full of keen suspense, unforgettable beauty and deep insight. All sorts of wild creatures live in these stories - caribou, lynx, rabbits, mallards, porcupines and even a giant ray and an octopus. This collection represents Roberts' finest achievement in a delightful kind of entertainment." Other animals included in these stories - blue foxes, buffalo, swans, dogs, bitterns, moose, eagles and killer whales. Very light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, minor edgewear, light browning to edges of textblock, slight bump to bottom corner of front board. Dust jacket has light to moderate edgewear/wrinkling, two small tears - one with crease, browning on spine and flap-folds/top edge, two small foxing marks on front panel, very light soiling on rear panel, very small ink smudge at bottom of spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by John A. Hall..
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- Place of Publication Toronto
- Date Published 1949
- Keywords Animal stories, Animals, Wildlife, Nature, Adventure, Caribou, Lynx, Rabbits, Mallards, Mallard ducks, Porcupines, Rays, Octopus, Blue foxes, Buffalo, Whistling swans, Dogs, Bitterns, Moose, Eagles, Killer Whales, Orca, Natural History, Charles G.D. Rober
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FOREST FOLK
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FOREST FOLK
by Roberts, Charles G.D
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Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Review Copy with the publisher's slip laid-in. Near fine in blue cloth, black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh near fine pictorial dustwrapper. Small 8vo. 237 pp. With black and white illustrations by John Hall. Twelve keenly observed tales by Roberts, who with Ernest Thompson Seton, is credited with inventing the modern animal story.
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