Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1990. Card covers. Text paper lightly toned, page edges yellowed, light damp spot to upper margin of first four leaves, else fine. With ink ownership signature of chief editor Leon Rooke, who has supplied a post-it note that states "edited w/ Ellen" (Ellen Seligman). The prize was started by James A. Michener, who donatated all the Canadian royalties from his best-selling novel JOURNEY (1988), a novel of the Klondike gold rush, to the furtherance of talented Canadian writers early in their careers. Alexis, Griggs, Flood, Thomas King, Glover, others. ; Octavo