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Prayers of a Very Wise Child
by Carrier, Roch SIGNED
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670838322
- ISBN 13
- 9780670838325
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Viking Penquin Books Canada Ltd., 1991. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rose Cowles (DJ). Translated from the French by Sheila Fischman. Introduction by author. Conversations between a questioning child seeking to understand a confusing, perplexing life, and a silent God; very much as in W.O. Mitchell's 'Who Has Seen the Wind?' Book carries an applied gold foil sticker: The Stephen Leacock Award for Humour WINNER. 168 pp. Blue cloth spine has white text, white boards. Tail of spine rubbed/scuffed, top front corner bumped, book slightly cocked, fon/date ffep, dedicatee has been excised -1/2" X 4". Unclipped ($ 19.99) DJ has miniscule amount of ends of spine edge wear. Signed by Carrier: To________ Best Wishes, Roch Carrier SIGNED by Author. Bookseller's Inventory # 122895. Autobiographical?
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002895
- Title
- Prayers of a Very Wise Child
- Author
- Carrier, Roch SIGNED
- Illustrator
- Rose Cowles (DJ)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670838322
- ISBN 13
- 9780670838325
- Publisher
- Viking Penquin Books Canada Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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