A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
Parks, Malcolm, De Mille, James
ISBN 10: 0773521674 ISBN 13: 9780773521674
Published by McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986
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Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 7925094-6
Synopsis:
With its curious mixture of adventure, natural history and satire this early Canadian novel has become a landmark work of fantasy and science fiction.
About the Author: JAMES DE MILLE was born in Saint John, NB, in 1833, and educated at Acadia College, Wolfville, NS, and Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. He taught classics at Acadia College, and rhetoric and history at Dalhousie College in Halifax. He had a successful career as a prolific and popular novelist. He died in 1880, and his best known novel, "A Stange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder," was first published posthumously in 1888.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper ...
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date: 1986
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 3rd Edition