A Fine and Private Place

by Callaghan, Morley

A Fine and Private Place is a fantasy novel written by Peter S. Beagle, the first of his major fantasies. It was first published in hardcover by Viking Press on May 23, 1960, followed by a trade paperback from Delta the same year, and a regular paperback in the United Kingdom from Corgi in 1963. The first U.S. paperback publication was by Ballantine Books in 1969. The Ballantine edition was reprinted numerous times through 1988.

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1975
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Mr. Callaghan published his first novel in 1928 and since then numerous works have appeared and all well accepted. This novel, his seventeenth, takes place like many of his works in his hometown - Toronto. A fine and internationally respected writer who has won numerous awards is… Read more about this item
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by Morley Callaghan

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1975
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Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1975, Fine Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 213 pages, 5.5" x 8.5".
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Rexdale, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1975 A Very Nice, Near Fine Copy Which Is Undated But Appears To Be A First Edition Of This Novel By Morley Callahan, A Man Who Has Received Rather Scant Recognition In His Native Country In Recent Years, But Who Was Once Nominated For The Nobel Prize. Unclipped Dj, Also Near Fine. No Writing… Read more about this item
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1975
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 213 p. 22 cm. Green cloth hardcover in mylar-covered dustjacket. Signed by author on title-page.
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Macmillan of Canada, 1975. First. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. pp.213 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages, d/j sunned with some soiling has a 1" piece missing front lower near hinge, small tears creases to top/bottom spines Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Rexdale, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. 213 p.; VG/VG-; green boards with gold lettering on spine, PO name and address on ffep, otherwise very nice and clean interior, DJ unclipped, slighe edge wear, several closed tears mended with archival tape. Seventeenth published work, with many autobiographical elements, by… Read more about this item
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. 213 pp. Callaghan 17th published work. The story of an elderly writer that is perhaps autobiographical in tone. Dustjacker has a wee tear along front top spine-very little other wear. Wonderful green cloth paper on boards binding has a bump to bottom corner but is beautifully bright with bright gold gilt lettering. Former owner's name… Read more about this item
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Toronto: MacMillan of Canada [0-7705-1277-1] 1975, 1st edition. (hardcover) 213pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo. Green cloth boards; lettering in gold to spine. Light wear to edges, else Fine..
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Macmillan of Canada, 1975. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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MacMillan of Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0770512771 . Green textured covers / gilt titles to the spine. A tightly bound book with a bright, unmarked text in Near Fine condition. The DJ is Very Good+ with light spine end bumping and cover scuffing. ; Cover Art & design; 8.40… Read more about this item
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by CALLAGHAN, Morley

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1975
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New York: Mason Charter, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with some light rubbing and a short tear to the bottom of the front panel.
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1975
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NY: Mason Charter, 1975. First US Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First (US) printing. SIGNED (without inscription) by the author. From the library of noted Canadian writer and bibliophile Greg Gatenby, with his signature and date on the flyleaf. Near fine in a very good dustjacket with minute edgewear and fade spine. (box 178)
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Days of Victory: Canadians Remember, 1939 - 1945 Sixtieth Anniversary Edition

by Barris, Ted (SIGNED)

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Paikin and the Premiers: Personal Reflections on a Half Century of Ontario Leaders

by Paikin, Steve ** SIGNED **

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A Fine and Private Place

by Callaghan, Morley

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1975
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9780770512774
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. The author's first novel in 14 years, a novel full of what many readers will see as tantalizing hints of autobiography. The central character is an elderly writer, well respected abroad but almost unknown in his own country. His life intersects with others in obsessive and disturbing ways.… Read more about this item
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1975
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Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to corners and spine extremes; very light rubbing to dustjacket; First Edition of Callaghan's 17th book; "This book raises questions and deals with many ideas, from elevated problems of scholarship to everyday questions of law and order together with… Read more about this item
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