Book Details
| Author: | [Haliburton, Thomas Chandler]: |
| Title: | The Clockmaker; or The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville. |
| Published: | Halifax: Joseph Howe, 1836. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 01 - Literature |
| Description: | First edition. The first 21 of these 33 sketches originally appeared in "The Novascotian" and proved so popular that the editor applied to the author to publish them and the remaining part of the series together in this single volume. vi, 221 pp. Some patches of light foxing intermittently in text. Binding tight internally. Bound in original blue boards with title label pasted on to front board. Boards somewhat darkened. Bottom half of backstrip has been re-glued into position as it was splitting along edges of spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners rubbed. Internally VG. Overall condition Good+. Very scarce first edition of Canadian classic. |
| Book Number: | #6950 |
| Price: | € 1,400.00 |
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