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	1	Brandis, Marianne. With original wood engravings by G. Brender a Brandis. THE TINDERBOX. (TINDER BOX.) Porcupine's Quill, (Erin, Ontario, 1982). 155 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0889840768 B&w wood engravings. "Pioneer life in Upper Canada in 1830 comes alive: we can feel the texture of the log cabin, enjoy the sights and smells of harvest, experience the raw cold o f outdoor chores at dawn, and understand the formula for survival under harsh and sometimes hostile conditions. Emma Anderson is 13 and along with her younger brother, recently orphaned. Sheltered by kindly neighbours, Emma comes to terms wit h s h o ck and grief, and makes her contribution to farm and housework as the family and tiny community eke a bare living out of the land..." Previous owner's name in ink on free front endpaper, small publisher's label on rear pastedown. Dust ja ck e t ha s light wrinkling along top edge, slight fading to color on spine and flap-folds. Very Good+/Very Good Price: 35.00 USD
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