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By: Baerlein, Henry
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Leonard Parsons Ltd.: 1923
Edition: First English Edition
Seller ID: 1648
Condition: Good+
A tight solid book. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 251 pages; Blue cloth boards have sun-fading, corners bumped. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. This is a series of short stories, mostly reflecting mostly historical - ancient Greece, Roman, mediaeval Europe, et al. View more info
By: Cohen, Matt
Price: $16.50
Publisher: Toronto, Coach House Press: 1972
Edition: Later Printing
Seller ID: 16233
Condition: Very Good
Light edge wear to extremities of this book, short split top back spine edge ; French flaps over card covers, humourous illustrations throughout. ; A humorous homage to the legend of the knight, Sir Galahad. This is an early short story by Matt Cohen, one of Canada's most beloved modern fiction writers who was first published in 1969 and continued with many novels, collections of poetry, short stories. After his death in 1999 it came out that he has wrote children's books under the name Teddy Jam. This is not from the limited edition first printing. View more info
By: Coyote, Ivan E.
Price: $18.50
Publisher: Vancouver BC, Arsenal Pulp Press: 2005
Edition: Second Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 15905
ISBN: 155152192x
Condition: Very Good+
Signed by Author; Minor scuffing.; Inscribed by author on title page. A bright, solid book. ; Trade PB; 8.30 X 5.50 X 0.60 inches; 176 pages; Inscribed by the author "to Ruth - all the best. Ivan Coyote". View more info
By: Coyote, Ivan E.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Vancouver BC, Arsenal Pulp Press: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 15907
ISBN: 1551522470
Condition: Near Fine
Signed by Author; Minor scuffing.; Inscribed by author on title page. A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8.27 X 5.43 X 0.31 inches; 152 pages; Inscribed by the author, "To Ruth: nice meeting you. Ivan Coyote". View more info
By: Huxley, Aldous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 9470
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Light spotting of red cloth covered boards, a few 1/4 inch tears head and tail of spine, spine soiled, some bumping of corners ; Gilt title on spine, top page edges red hinges intact ; 324 pages; This collection includes - Chawdron, The Rest Cure, The Claxtons and After the Fireworks View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1976
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 14552
ISBN: 0060125616
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
DJ shows a lot of wear, scuffing, a couple of tape repaired tears, book foxed top page edges shows light wear ; A tight solid book. DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. This hardcover edition appears to have the same ISBN as the Bantam PB ; 1.5 x 8.4 x 5.7 Inches; "Orsinia ... a land of medieval forests, stonewalled cities, and railways reaching into the mountains where the old gods dwell. A country where life is harsh, dreams are gentle, and people feel torn by powerful forces and fight to remain whole. In this enchanting collection, Ursula K. Le Guin brings to mainstream fiction th... View more info
By: Mandelman, Avner
Price: $14.50
Publisher: Canada, Oberon Press: 1998
Seller ID: 9820
ISBN: 0778011097
Condition: Very Good
Fore corners worn, mild creasing to front card cover ; A bright solid, book ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; ""Pity" draws the reader through the descending layers of horror of an Israeli soldier who is party to an assassination attempt gone terribly wrong. In "Terror" a man recalls a traumatic childhood incident that taught him family comes first—before justice, before fear. On a lighter note, "Mish-Mash" is a comical tornado set off when a winning lottery ticket is discovered in a less-than-conventional family, best described as "Sholem Aleic... View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: London, Heinemann/Octopus: 1976
Edition: Omnibus
Seller ID: 14147
ISBN: 0706405684
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Only slight wear to DJ; A bright, solid book, price clipped DJ in Mylar ; 2.44 x 9.45 x 6.14 Inches; 937 pages View more info
Price: $18.50
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Orca Book Publishers: 1989
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 8770
ISBN: 0920501273
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Signed by Author; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 185 pages; Light wear, shallow marks on back panel of DJ. 185 pp. Short stories. Author inscription "For G... Bill McConnell" on FFEP View more info
By: O'Brien, Tim
Price: $32.50
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 15234
ISBN: 077106828X
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Slight wear only to book and dust jacket. ; A bright, solid book DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. 'Complimentary copy' written on half title page. ; 1.11 x 9.13 x 6.57 Inches; 273 pages; A sequence of stories about the Vietnam War, this book also has the unity of a novel, with recurring characters and interwoven strands of plot and theme. It aims to summarize America's involvement in Vietnam, and her coming to terms with that experience in the years that followed. View more info
By: PERCY, H.R.
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Toronto, ON, The Ryerson Press: 1960
Seller ID: 12021
Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket
DJ chipped, scuffed with some creasing, top corner a little bumped, gift notation on verso of FFEP ; Signed by Percy on FFEP. DJ in Mylar A tight solid book. ; The stories run "the gamut of the storyteller's art - from tales of the supernatural... to simple narratives that catch the pathos of everyday life... stories reflecting the author's own experience as a ship's officer." View more info
By: Schroeder, Andreas and Rudy Wiebe
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Toronto, ON, Macmillan of Canada: 1974
Seller ID: 10019
ISBN: 0770511449
Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
DJ chipped with short tears, light wear to book ; DJ in Mylar, a tight solid book. ; 284 pages; Western and Northern short fiction from such writers as James Houston, Paul St. Pierre, Jack London, Jack Hodgins among others View more info
By: Svendsen, Linda
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Toronto, Harpercollins: 1992
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 14251
ISBN: 0002238896
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 0.9 x 8.6 x 5.7 Inches; 165 pages; When it was first published in 1992, Linda Svendsen’s Marine Life was welcomed with exceptional reviews on both sides of the border. The eight seamlessly interwoven stories charted the longings, pleasures and terrors of Adele Nordstrom, a child who looks unsparingly at the failures of her family, and as an adult is destined to repeat them. Now these powerful stories have beentransformed into a film, directed by Anne Wheeler and starring Cybil Shepherd, making its debut in M... View more info
By: Swan, Annie S.
Price: $13.50
Publisher: London, James Clarke & Co. Ltd.: 1946
Edition: Fifth Printing
Seller ID: 3413
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 256 pages; Red cloth boards have some light soiling, very light shelfwear to edges and corners. Previous owner's name on FFEP. View more info
By: Tippett, Maria
Price: $14.50
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Orca Book Publishers: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14023
ISBN: 0920501338
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Light creasing top edge of DJ, two tiny scratches on DJ spine; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; B&W Illustrations; 121 pages View more info