The Stream Runs Fast: My Own Story by McClung, Nellie L - 1945

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Toronto: Thomas Allen & Son Limited, 1965. Paperback. pp. xiv, 168. 8vo. Light general shelfwear, tearing and creasing to spine and rear cover; good+.

Toronto: Thomas Allen & Son Limited, 1965. Paperback. 8vo. dges curled and scuffed, spine a bit convace with splitting at joints, ink name otherwise contents unmarked; good-.

Toronto: Thomas Allen Limited, 1946. Hardcover. pp. 316. 8vo. Bound in brown leatherette. Black and white frontispiece of the author. Rippling to front board, corners bumped, content clean and unmarked; good+ in good+, rubbed dustjacket showing short closed tears and chips to edges (protected in mylar sleeve).

Toronto: Thomas Allen Limited, 1946. Hardcover. pp. 316. 8vo. Leatherbound. Light edgewear, predominantly to edges, ink inscription and small red stamp to ffep; very good+.

Toronto: Thomas Allen Limited. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Brown paper covered boards with silver print shows some edge wear, corners bumped ; A tight solid book, hinges intact; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages; This is a continuation of her autobiography 'Clearing in the West', published in 1935. That book ends with two young people standing on the rear platfom of a train 101 miles southwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1896. This book continues through some tumultuous times, marriage to Robert McClung, the birth of her children and the awakening of her social activism, most especially regarding temperance and women's suffrage. Her efforts in the latter cause cleared the way for women to be elected to office and she did her part, serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly in Alberta for five years. Two world wars after the the end of the first installment found her tired and wanting to tie up her life by finishing her… Read More

Toronto: Thomas Allen Limited. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Brown paper covered boards with silver print shows some edge wear, corners bumped, previous owner's notation on FFEP. She also pasted in an 8 cent Canadian stamp honouring Nellie McClung. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages; This is a continuation of her autobiography 'Clearing in the West', published in 1935. That book ends with two young people standing on the rear platfom of a train 101 miles southwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1896. This book continues through some tumultuous times, marriage to Robert McClung, the birth of her children and the awakening of her social activism, most especially regarding temperance and women's suffrage. Her efforts in the latter cause cleared the way for women to be elected to office and she did her part, serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly in Alberta for five years. Two world… Read More

Toronto, ON, Canada: Thomas Allen Limited, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. 8vo, Brown boards, silver letters. Gifted front free page. Foxing throughout. DJ has a 4 inch tear along fold for front flap. A 1 & 2 inch tear at top of spine and a 1 x 1 inch chip missing on rear panel. Other smaller tears and edgewear. 216 pages.

Toronto, Canada: Thomas Allen, 1945. Dark brown boards, silver lettering, 316 pages. Bumped and lightly rubbed on ends of spine, three 1/8 inch tears to heel of spine, rear upper corner bumped, corners bowed, endpapers darkened, else very good. Pages clean and binding firm.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Thomas Allen & Son, 2007. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp.xiv, 298. ""Following the reissue in 2005 of Nellie McClung's classic autobiography, ""Clearing in the West"", comes the highly anticipated second volume, ""The Stream Runs Fast."" Covering McClung's later life from 1896 to 1945, ""The Stream Runs Fast"" chronicles her life during some of the most important events in Canadian history, including the First and…