Hilary Stewart — On Island Time
Vancouver/Toronto, Douglas & McIntyre, 1999. First edition. Paperback. A smart first paperback edition of this illustrated collection of stories from the author's experiences living on Quadra Island, signed by the author. First paperback edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. By chance, the author finds herself buying property on Quadra Island, off the east coast of Vancouver Island. The she begins the search for the ideal house design and moves into a new life. Here is a collection of delightful anecdotes and illustrations of her time discovering the small wonders of the natural world. Written and illustrated by Hilary Stewart, a Saint Lucia-born Canadian writer known for her books about the Northwest Coast First Nations people. In the original full paper binding. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Hilary Stewart. Fine .