The Name of the Tree (Signed)
Language: English
Published by Groundwood Books, Toronto, 1989
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, CanadaHomeward Bound Books
AbeBooks seller since March 14, 2012
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 30.00
Quantity: 1 available
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36 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Except for author's signature, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a light crease mark on the front panel. Minor wear to the corners. Slightly shelf rubbed. A Bantu tale of a drought in the plains of Africa. Illustrated in colour. Signed and dated by the author in 1989 on the front free endpaper.
Seller Inventory # 7898
- Title
- The Name of the Tree (Signed)
- Author
- Lottridge, Celia Barker
- Publisher
- Groundwood Books, Toronto
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good+
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0888990979
- ISBN 13
- 9780888990976
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Ian Wallace
- Edition
- First Edition.
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About the Author
Ian Wallace is one of Canada’s best-known children’s book creators. He has published many classics, including Boy of the Deeps and Chin Chiang and the Dragon’s Dance. His illustrations for Canadian Railroad Trilogy and Just So Stories have each received three starred reviews. His most recent book is The Curiosity Cabinet.
Ian has won the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Award, the Mr. Christie’s Book Award and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, among others. He has been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the Governor General’s Award and the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.
Ian lives in Brookline, Massachusetts, with his wife, Deb.
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Homeward Bound Books
Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
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Welcome to our store! Homeward Bound Books is an online bookstore, owned and operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. We specialize in children's and illustrated books and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. Please contact us to be added to our client list so that we may search for or quote on books of interest to you. If you have books to sell, let us know. If they are not in the subject areas we buy in, we will be happy to point you towards another dealer who might be interested. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.…
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Homeward Bound Books
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