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Expounding briefly - Canadian author Farley Mowatt, in his Highland midi, was among 11 Canadian authors who spoke today on behalf of their craft befor(...)
Expounding briefly - Canadian author Farley Mowatt, in his Highland midi, was among 11 Canadian authors who spoke today on behalf of their craft befor(...)

Expounding briefly - Canadian author Farley Mowatt, in his Highland midi, was among 11 Canadian authors who spoke today on behalf of their craft befor(...)

Date12/9/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Expounding briefly - Canadian author Farley Mowatt, in his Highland midi, was among 11 Canadian authors who spoke today on behalf of their craft before the Royal Commission on Book Publishing meeting in Toronto. The authors agreed they deserved royalties for use of their books in public libraries.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069779F
Ontario-Born economist John Kenneth Galbraith, with his wife, Catherine, is in Toronto today to receive an honarary degree from York University. Befor(...)
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McClelland and Stewart, one of Canada's most prolific publishers of Canadian authors, held sale at St
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Sketch of downtown Toronto buildings with an angel hovering above. The angel is holding an open ...
Canadian Authors Association Toronto Branch
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Canadian Society of Authors First Dinner at the Temple Cafe, Toronto Tuesday, Oct
Canadian Society of Authors First Dinner at the Temple Cafe, Toronto Tuesday, Oct
1899
Canadian Authors Dinner, Arts & Letters Club, St
Canadian Authors Dinner, Arts & Letters Club, St
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New voyages to North-America. Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remards on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of
New voyages to North-America. Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remards on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of
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Macmillan authors: Macmillan boasts some of Canada's leading authors, people like (from left) Morley Callaghan
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Great Toronto romance winners meet, Professional authors and winners of The Star's recent Toronto Romance Contest - who all had a hand in writing a se(...)
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Malcolm Bradbury, the English critic, playwright and comic novelist - who reads to night at Harborfront's International Authors' Festival - has had a (...)
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