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Painted Fires

McClung, Nellie L.

$50.00 USD • Used

Original navy cloth over boards with yellow lettering and decoration. Blue pictorial dustjacket features illustration of a large orange sun in the distance with grey lettering. Dustjacket has edge...

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Original navy cloth over boards with yellow lettering and decoration. Blue pictorial dustjacket features illustration of a large orange sun in the distance with grey lettering. Dustjacket has edge and corner wear, and three 1/2" edge tears, as well as several tiny ones. Top 1/2" of jacket at head of spine is missing. Bottom edges of first leaves to pg.16, pgs.43-76, pgs. 189-204, and pgs. 301-316 have minor waterstaining (not affecting text). This novel tells about the life of a female Finnish immigrant to Canada in the years leading up to WWI. At least one critic accuses McClung of racism based on this book. Scarce in dustjacket. 316 pp.

Product Info

Publisher: The Ryerson Press

Year: 1925

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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