World of Wonders
by Davies, Robertson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0770513182
- ISBN 13
- 9780770513184
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Synopsis
World of Wonders is the third novel in Robertson Davies' Deptford Trilogy. First published by Macmillan of Canada in 1975, this novel focuses on the life-story of the fictional conjuror Magnus Eisengrim. Eisengrim (also known by at least four other names throughout the trilogy) tells the story of his life to a group of filmmakers who are producing a biographical film about the great magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin.
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19896
- Title
- World of Wonders
- Author
- Davies, Robertson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition; Third Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0770513182
- ISBN 13
- 9780770513184
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0770513182, Deptford Magic Canadian Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Canadian;
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