Peterman Michael Editors (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. x 390 pp., footnotes, index, b/w reproductions and photographs. Slight wear to corners and spine tips, softening to head of spine. Dust jacket shows minor creasing to head of spine, one small dent to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. ISBN: 0-8020-2580-3, Minor yellowing to the jacket, the front flap hinge is a bit rolled; light shelf rubbing; the text block fore-edge top corner shows a small spot not affecting interior. Text is clean. 'For most readers and students of Canadian literature, Susanna Moodie's name evokes images of immigrant and settler experience in nineteenth-century Canada. Roughing It in the Bush, her account of pioneer life, is a landmark in Canadian literary history; it is the only sense of Moodie that most Canadians have. But there were many other dimensions to her life, as this volume reveals. It follows Susanna from her Suffolk girlhood and her experience as an aspiring young writer in London, through her emigration to Upper Canada and five decades of Canadian life. Many of the surviving letters, because they are written to fellow writers, editors, and publishers, are about literature. . . . Personal letters are here too. They tell a warmly human story of a lively personality.' SIGNED by the three Editors upon the title-page. 390 pages. Signed by Editors. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Lightly bumped on ends of spine and front lower corner, small smudge (1/18 inch) on bottom edge, else near fine. Pages spotless. DJ wrinkled on ends of spine, 2 pinpoint holes in rear where stapled, else very good plus. Protected in mylar.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 360pp. with b/w illustrations. Erasure mark upper right of the front free endpaper, light soil to outer edges and light creasing from page handling. DJ has light edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 16.2 x 24 x 3cm, wt900g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 390pp., signed with a brief inscription by the editors on the title page, a couple related newspaper articles enclosed. Light creasing from page handling, a newspaper article glued to front pastedown endpaper and soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, fading to spine, light soil marks and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 16.2 x 24.3 x 3.6cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 390pp. Light creasing form page handling and soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, light soil marks and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 16.2 x 24.3 x 3.6cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 390pp., signed by the editors on the title page, a related newspaper article enclosed. Light creasing from page handling and soil to the top edge. DJ has edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 16.2 x 24.3 x 3.6cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor.…