Eric Collier's riveting recollections about the 26 years that he, his wife Lillian and son Veasy spent homesteading in the isolated Chilcotin wilderness made for an international best-seller and one of the most famous books ever written about British Columbia. In the early 1930s, Collier and his family moved to Meldrum Creek, where the couple ...
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Fast, Julius (Edited, Introductory Essay, And One Story By) [John Collier, Saki / H. H. Munro, Eric Knight, Robert Arthur,...
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Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Inc [1946], New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Fair. Later [4th] printing thus. Penguin #537 with 25 cents cover price. 232 pages. Reading / filler copy [several surface chips to the cover along the top edge, spine cocked and creased with a bump to the front edge and with the ends worn/chipped, cover creasing, cheap text paper fully tanned]. read more
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Fast, Julius (Editor) (John Collier; Saki; Eric Knight; Robert Arthur; John Kendrick Bangs; Nelson S. Bond; H. G. Wells;...
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Edition: Fourth Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good- 232 pp. Penguin Book 537. Light edge and corner wear with creasing on the covers and spine; not store stamped. This anthology contains: Evening Primrose by John Collier; Laura by Saki; Sam Small's Tyke by Eric Knight; Satan and Sam Shay by Robert Arthur; A Disputed Authorship by John Kendrick Bangs; Mr Mergenthwirker's Lobblies by Nelson S. Bond; A Vision of Judgment by H. G. Wells; Thus I Refute Beelzy by John Collier; The King of the Cats by Stephen Vincent Benet; The Canterville ... read more
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Anonymous (Editor) (John Collier; Dorothy Parker; John O'Hara; D. H. Lawrence; Emily Hahn; A. E. Coppard; Eric Knight; Howard...
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Edition: First Paperback Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Avon Book Company, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Killam; Very Good. 193 pp. Avon Book 109. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Killam. This anthology contains: The Devil George and Rosie by John Collier; Dusk before Fireworks by Dorothy Parker; Civilized by John O'Hara; The Shadow in the Rose Garden by D. H. Lawrence; It Never Happened by Emily Hahn; Dusky Ruth by A. E. Coppard; Sam Small's Better Half by Eric Knight; Thanks to the Arabs Maybe by Howard Rodman; Regret by Guy de Maupassant; The ... read more
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Fast, Julius (Editor), (Stories By H.G. Wells, Oscar Wilde, Lord Dusnany, Jack London, John Collier, Saki(H.H. Munro), Eric...
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Description: Very Good. A lightly creased spine with light edge rubbings. No store stamp. Stories by H.G. Wells(A Vision of Judgment), Oscar Wilde(The Canterville Ghost), Lord Dusnany( The Club Secertary), Jack London( The Scarlet Plague), John Collier(Evening Primrose & Thus I Reflute Beelzy), Saki(H.H. Munro)(Laura), Eric Knight(Sam Small's Tyke), Robert Aurthur(Satan And SamShay), John Kendricks Bangs(A Disputed Authorship), Nelson S Bond(Mr Mergenthwirker's Lobblies), Stephen Vincent Benet(The King ... read more
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