Watson, Sheila

The Double Hook

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1959. 3rd. Paperback. Third printing, 1969. Octavo format in illustrated card covers with the original attractive Frank Newfeld decorations. This was M&S' first PBO, with a small number of cloth copies mainly going to libraries. First novel by Watson. Good copy with firm binding, modest wear/creasing to covers, no owner's name but considerable marginalia and underlining. Also, there is a 3/4" chip to the base of the spine. A usable reading copy only. Good.

Inno Dubelaar BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 790364

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: CANADIAN LITERATURE

WATSON SHEILA

Double Hook, the New Canadian Library No. 54

McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market. In Very Good+ condition. Squared, a sound binding, clean & unmarked pages with age tanning. Cover edgewear, scuffing. "In spare, allusive prose, Sheila Watson charts the destiny of a small, tightly knit community nestled in the BC Interior. Here, among the hills of Cariboo country, men and women are caught upon the double hook of existence, unaware that the flight from danger and the search for glory are both part of the same journey." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 134 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 26156

Catalogue: Canadian Literature, 20th Century

Keywords: Canadian Literature 20th Century Canadiana Literature

Watson, Sheila, George Woodcock et al.

Tamarack Review: Issue Eleven (11)

Tamarack, 1959. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 112 pp. 8vo, card covers. Very Good copy with a bit of wear/creasing. Very Good.

Inno Dubelaar BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 782199

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: CANADIAN LITERATURE