Description: Very good. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Publishing, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Second printing in hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by Ms. Gowdy on the title page. Tiny nick to top of rear board otherwise Fine/Fine. read more
Description: Very Good. Signed by author. Clean, tight. Minimal shelf wear. This riotous account of "the family unit" was a smash hit in Europe, Canada, and England. In the Times Literary Supplement, author Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale) praised Barbara Gowdy's novel as surprising and delightful, containing moments "at the same time preposterous and strangely moving. " The Canary family guards many secrets, including the mystery of tiny daughter, Joan, who was dropped on her head at birth and has ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Very Good/Very Good. Appears to be First Edition, not stated. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. This lovely hard cover book, 268 pages long, is in very good condition, with light shelf wear. The pages are tight, bright and clean. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with light shelf wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Publishing, Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo. 268 pp. Very light edgewear; pictorial dustjacket shows barely perceptible mark where laminate is peeling on spine, else an excellent copy. "...both hilarious and disturbing. In its compassionate investigation of moral truths and its ferocious embrace of the fractured nature of every one of its characters, it attains the heightened quality of a modern-day parable. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Publishing, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by Ms. Gowdy on the title page. Light bumps to rear corners otherwise Fine/Fine. read more
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Publishing, Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. 268 pp. Dustjacket shows light creasing at extremities with light edgewear, else fine. A clean and bright copy. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine (-) jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author 8vo, blk bds, 268pp. Her 3rd novel about a girl who was dropped on her head at birth yet plays the piano like Mozart. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on the title page: "For Kathleen/With Best wishes, /Barbara Gowdy". There is a library stamp to the front endpaper although this is not a library book. Except for this stamp, the book is in Fine, as new condition in complete Fine (-) Dj. (1.9 FO 22/5. read more
Edition: Second printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Pub
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Very Good + in very good + jacket. 268 pp. Book is clean and tight. Dj has light shelf wear. not price clipped. Book is in Brodart protective sleeve. 25% of our book sales go to Sick Children's Hospital located in Toronto. There is a 8% sales tax on all Ontario orders. read more
Edition: First US edition-First printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Steerforth Press, South Royalton VT
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine book in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SOMMERVILLE HOUSE, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author HB-1st. edition-FINE/FINE-Signed by author on title page-Author's third novel tells the tale of a family, secrets, and a child who was dropped on the head, doesn't speak, but plays piano like Mozart.... read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: As New in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author (CAD) 8vo, blk bds, 268pp. Her 3rd novel about a girl who was dropped on her head at birth yet plays the piano like Mozart. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page, no other markings, as New in Fine Dj in mylar sleeve. (1.9 JM FO 22/1. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author 1st printing of the first Canadian hardcover and true first edition SIGNED by Gowdy on the title page. A tight copy with sharp corners, and the jacket is crisp and price intact. As-new. This edition features endpapers decorated with the publisher's colophon. Mister Sandman is the author's third novel. Gowdy's novel The Romantic was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize. An autographed first printing of the first Canadian hardcover edition of that book is ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Brian Deines; Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. Signed by Author 268 pp. Inscribed on the title page by Barbara Gowdy to a previous owner. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated endpapers; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a worn patch on the upper right of the front panel; aside from the author's inscription, no interior markings. Dustjacket art by Brian Deines. Scans are available for all books. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Brian Deines; Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Author's Third Novel. 8vo. Signed by Author 268 pp. Signed by Barbara Gowdy on the title page. Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine; decorated endpapers; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Publishing., Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author A fine copy of the first edition. In fine jacket. SIGNED by BARBARA GOWDY on the title page. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House Pub, Canada
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author A very nice copy with similar dustjacket. Previous owner's info in ink to the front free endpaper. Authors signature on the title page. 268 pages. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author(s) First Canadian (and true first) Edition. The third novel by the author of FALLING ANGELS. Fine/Fine. One tiny closed tear to the rear dust jacket panel, else very clean. Signed by Gowdy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerville House, Toronto
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781895897548ISBN:1895897548
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author 1st printing of the first Canadian hardcover and true first edition SIGNED by Gowdy on the title page. A tight copy with sharp corners, and the jacket is crisp and price intact. As-new. This edition features endpapers decorated with the publisher's colophon. Mister Sandman is the author's third novel. Gowdy's novel The Romantic was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize. An autographed first printing of the first Canadian hardcover edition of that book is ... read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of only minimal use. All pages are undamaged with no significant creases or tears. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
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