From Basically SF Books, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 31 August 2022
About this Item
Vintage hardcover, missing dust jacket. First Canadian edition. Orange cloth covered boards with black illustration and printing on front and spine. Illustration (in silhouette) shows woman on horseback descending into canyon. Boards are worn with bumped corners, and slightly cocked spine. Prior owner's name on front free end paper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrations on glossy paper, tipped-in; all present, are by noted scenic painter and illustrator Harry Russell Ballinger. (Uncredited, but the paintings are signed.) The Musson Book Company hardcover, no dust jacket. 1924 first edition (stated). 291 pages, illustrated by Harry Russell Ballinger. 12mo (5" x 7.5") Canadian reprint of Harper & Brothers first edition. This novel tells the story of Glenn Kilbourne, a US Army veteran, who returns from the battlefields of World War I "shell-shocked and gassed", and "otherwise incapacitated". It is set in the American West of the Roaring Twenties. Seller Inventory # 10012305greyar
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Call of the Canyon
Publisher: Musson Book Co.
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Harry Russell Ballinger
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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