Author: Davies, Robertson; Stewart, Clair (Illus.)
Title: The Diary of Samuel Marchbanks
Description: Toronto, Clarke Irwin, 1947. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 204. 8vo. Bound in red cloth, with silver lettering to spine. Clair Stewart illustrations. Top edge a bit dusty, text block age-toned, near fine. The dust jacket has several small closed tears to top and is very lightly soiled; else very good. A price of $2.50 is shown. True first edition, first state. Ornamented title page, followed by bound-in (not stubbed) page (copyright info on verso). No tipped-in 'warning to the reader', or contents page caveat. The first book of Samuel Marchbanks. Ill.: Stewart, Clair.

Keywords: CanLit; Stewart, Clair


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