Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, Review Copy with the publisher's material laid-in, Signed by Jack McClelland on the front free endpaper and James King on the title-page. Fine in black cloth, silver titles to the spine in a fine pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 435 pp. An engaging and captivating biography of Canadian publisher, Jack McClelland and an intimate glimpse at the lives of Canadian, American and European authors he published and knew. "You were the real Prime Minister of Canada. You still are. And even though it's all gone down the tubes, the country that you govern will never fall apart." Leonard Cohen to Jack McClelland.

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Bookseller: TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30292
Title: JACK. A LIFE WITH WRITERS. The Story Of Jack McClelland. Signed
Author: King, James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1999
Keywords: FIRST EDITION SIGNED LITERARY MEMOIRS CANADIAN PUBLISHING MARGARET
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