The New Founde Land: A Personal Voyage of Discovery -by Farley Mowat SIGNED ( Newfoundland / chapters include The Rock; First Encounters; The Outport Way; Men, Seals and Ships; Other Lives; Deep-Water Men; Come From Away; Messers Cove )
by Mowat, Farley (signed);
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description)
- ISBN 10
- 0771066899
- ISBN 13
- 9780771066894
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart / M&S, 1989, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing , 1989. ------------( later printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of very faint foxing to the upper edge of the text block, in a Near Fine dustjacket, crease on front flap, price clipped, signed and inscribed by MOWAT " For Jack and Ruth From ?? Old Newf! Farley Mowat '89", 330 pages, ---"Comprehensive history in terms of time (from the last Ice Age to the mid twentieth century) Mowat combines historical research with a personal experience of living on "The Rock" to make a facinatingly delicious, sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant read. Although it is clear that Mowat admires the people of Newfoundland tremendously, he gives a balanced perspective of life there from both an insider's view and an outsider's view."---, ---collection of pieces taken from This Rock Within the Sea; Westviking; Wake of the Great Sealers; Sea of Slaughter; Grey Seas Under; The Boat Who Wouldn't Float; A Whale for the Killing, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )---. Signed (see description). Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6.25w x 9.5h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167040
- Title
- The New Founde Land: A Personal Voyage of Discovery -by Farley Mowat SIGNED ( Newfoundland / chapters include The Rock; First Encounters; The Outport Way; Men, Seals and Ships; Other Lives; Deep-Water Men; Come From Away; Messers Cove )
- Author
- Mowat, Farley (signed);
- Illustrator
- Photo Cover
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (see desciption)
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (see description)
- Edition
- Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0771066899
- ISBN 13
- 9780771066894
- Publisher
- Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart / M&S, 1989, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 6.25w x 9.5h Inches
- Keywords
- Margaret Atwood, Signed , Farley Mowat,
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Leonard Shoup
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Burlington, Ontario
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