My kitchen Window
by Jacques, Edna **SIGNED**
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON: Thomas Allen, 1935. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The Poet Laureate of the Home" ( Nellie McClung, front flap) " Your Home is known By the Books you Own" ( Thomas Allen blurb, top of rear flap) This 'book' by this, " scrap-book poet, a loose-leaf poet" wants to come to your home! Green cloth covered boards have black text on spine and front panel. top and bottom edges are narrowly sunned, " Xmas 1936" is one of 5 different inscriptions plus a "Merry CHRISTMAS GREETING" foil-and-black sticker at the front of the book, several poems have underlining ! You don't exist for 88 years without having a history! Unclipped DJ has front flap contributed by Nellie L. McClung and rear flap that advertises other Thomas Allen offerings including, ' Clearing in the West ' by Nellie L. McClung. DJ has surface and edge wear with chipping at all 6 corners. FlatSIGNED on p. dedicated, " Lovingly Dedicated to My [only] Daughter Joyce". Bookseller's Inventory # 232982.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002995
- Title
- My kitchen Window
- Author
- Jacques, Edna **SIGNED**
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st
- Publisher
- Thomas Allen
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Date Published
- 1935
- Pages
- 83
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
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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- Sunned
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- Chipping
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