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
Description: Fine in Good+ DJ; ripped price sticker on front. Translated from the French by Patricia Claxton; part of price sticker remains on front cover read more
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys,, Toronto:
Date Published: 1990.
Description: Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 219 pages. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with minimal shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, date written on endpaper. In a very good, lightly edge worn dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Key Porter Books, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Fine in Very Good- jacket. Hardcover with dust jacket, 219 pages. See also our listing for Roy's autobiography, Enchantment and Sorrow. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. This lovely hard cover book, 218 pages long, is in near fine condition, with light shelf wear. The pages are tight, bright and clean. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with light shelf wear, light bumping to the cover edges. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester and Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Black boards with gold lettering on spine. Shelf wear and rubbing. Translated by Patricia Claxton. 219 pages. Dust jacket has some sticker residue on front panel and small nick on rear panel. This book comprises 138 letters written to the author's older sister Bernadette betwen 1943 and 1970. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Hardcover with Dust-Jacket Fine/Very Good First Edition (stated), 1st printing of this revealing portrait of one of Canada's most outstanding writers. Crisp, clean, no markings, no wear. Unclipped DJ has 3 tiny closed edge tears, otherwise fine. 6.25" by 9.25", 219 pages including list of Roy's books. ---Between 1943, when Roy was writing her best-known book 'The Tin Flute', and 1970, Gabrielle Roy wrote 138 passionate and intimate letters to her older sister Bernadette, a teaching nun. -- ... 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
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Binding: hb
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
Description: 8vo, pp. xiii, 218. Light edgewear, else vg in vg dj with remains of price sticker. Translated by Patricia Claxton. Intro. by Francois Ricard. Family tree frontispiece. 138 letters Roy wrote to her sister. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester and Orpen Denys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 138 letters written by the great French-Canadian novelist to her sister-a teaching nun-honest, tender and graceful, expecially those written when she knew her sister was dying, the collection sheds new light on Roy's feeling and preoccupations and gives us a more profound understanding of her work. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. As New in As New jacket Fine hard cover in near fine unclipped dj now in mylar. Clean and unmarked 218pp nf/nf. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0886192471. Tight clean book unmarked but for name to front endpaper; in bright dj with 1 cm closed edgetear; 219 pp. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester and Orpen Denys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. The lifelong correspondance between Roy, French Canada's greatest writer, and her sister Bernadette-a teaching nun. A moving and wonderful book. read more
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. FIRST EDITION STATED Translated from the French by Patricia Claxton. Introduction by Francois Ricard. Fine black cloth. Fine beige pictorial DJ. 1990, 8vo, xiv, 219pp. read more
Description: Fine (Book Condition). Fine (Jacket Condition) An excellent copy signed and inscribed by translator, and with a short note by her laid in. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. ] read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket
Publisher: Lester & Orpen Dennys, Toronto
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780886192471ISBN:0886192471
Description: New/New. 6 x 9 " 0886192471 1990 Hardcover in DJ 1st Edition....BRAND NEW from publisher...Never opened, Never owned, Never marked...Jacket protected in New, clear, non-stick Mylar sleeve...Excellent Gift Giving quality...219 pages...all in English only...Translated into English by Patricia Claxton...Throughout her life, Gabrielle Roy maintained a long and intimate correspondence with friends, readers, and family...This volume bears witness to the beauty and passion of that correspondence; it ... read more
Description: First edition in English. Black boards. (xiv), 219, (3) pp. Fine in VG+ jacket. Benadette was her elder sister, a teaching nun. The 138 letters range from 1943, when Roy was still working on THE TIN FLUTE, until 1970, when Bernadette died. read more
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