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The Names of Things: A Memoir
by Helwig, David
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0889842868
- ISBN 13
- 9780889842861
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Porcupines Quill, 2006. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Signed by Author(s). Canadian First. First Edition, First Printing as evidenced by a complete number line from 1 to 4; inscribed by David Helwig on the half-title page: "for dear Michael who is in it! Birthday wishes, David;" some edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; internal evidence suggests that Michael is playwright Michael Mercer..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002071
- Title
- The Names of Things: A Memoir
- Author
- Helwig, David
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Canadian First
- ISBN 10
- 0889842868
- ISBN 13
- 9780889842861
- Publisher
- Porcupines Quill
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Biography
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Vancouver, British Columbia
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