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Destination, rates & speedsSeller: HOWLGLEN, Seven Valleys, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Beautifully illustrated with color plates - Book itself like new inside and out except for light shelving wear to boards. Dust jacket (not price clipped, $24.95) with light shelving wear and some fading/discoloration (see scans). 1st THUS. Seller Inventory # ABE-1748606499533
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Seller: THE BOOK BROTHERS, CHATHAM, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cameron,Scott (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Very Good copy. (see picture) 231 pages. Signed by "Janet Lunn" on the title page. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 011592
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Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Both the book & dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like New. The number line goes to 1. First edition of this Illustrator. $24.95 on the flap. Seller Inventory # 1542 (Box 68)
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Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Scott Cameron (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 231 p. 25.5 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Head of spine bumped and a tiny ding to lower board bottom edge. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket spine is lightly faded. Minor wear to spine ends and corners. Originally published in 1981, this is a new edition of this time travel story, with illustrations by Canadian artist Scott Cameron. Twelve year old Rose travels back in time to the American Civil War era. Includes ten full colour plates. Seller Inventory # 4698
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Seller: Sparkle Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cameron,Scott (illustrator). 1st Edition. Award winning illustrated edition, first printing, illustrated by Scott Cameron. Near fine copy, good binding and corners, no writing or marks in very good unclipped dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 002015
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Seller: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Cameron, Scott (illustrator). Second edition, first printing. Lightly bumped on ends of spine and on rear upper corner, else near fine. Pages spotless and binding firm. DJ very lightly rubbed along top and bottom edge, bubbled area (1 inch) on front flap where original price displayed, else very good plus. Protected in mylar. Winner of the 1982 Canada Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award. "The Root Cellar is a children's historical novel by Janet Lunn that is set in the 1980s, although much of the action takes place in the 1860s. It follows Rose Larkin, an orphan, who travels temporally back and forth between Ontario, Canada, of the 1980s and various settings of U.S. Civil War in the 1860s. This time travel is done through the root cellar of the title." [Wikipedia]. Seller Inventory # 006221
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