McClelland and Stewart, one of Canada's most prolific publishers of Canadian authors, held sale at St

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McClelland and Stewart, one of Canada's most prolific publishers of Canadian authors, held sale at St

Date5/12/1969

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: McClelland and Stewart; one of Canada's most prolific publishers of Canadian authors; held sale at St. Lawrence Market last year of new but damaged books in stock. Judith Masi got a free ride in Jim Gerrard's shopping cart; making her browsing quite leisurely.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004208F

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