London, United Kingdom: Penguin Books, Limited, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Andy Wood. A sojourn for a much needed vacation in Italy goes awry. 187 pp. Light blue cloth covered boards have as-new gilt text on spine. Top edge sunned, ow as new. Unclipped (£ 7.95 net), wraparound DJ has tiny chip near rear of head of spine, ow it too is as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet, Greg Gatenby. Date of the book's acquisition and Greg's signature are found on ffep. Presentation copy:" For Greg Gatenby, Julia O'Faolain:. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122937.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002937
Title: The Irish Signorina
Author: O'Faolain, Julia (SIGNED)
Illustrator: Andy Wood
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0670800422
ISBN 13: 9780670800421
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1984
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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