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By: Bessette, Gerard. (editor).
Price: $6.40
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Macmillan.: 1968
Seller ID: 28318
8vo - 20.5 x 12.5 cm.; x - 286 pp. The text is in French. Nineteen prose works selected from 16 francophone writers that are representative of contemporary French Canadian writing. Each selection is footnoted and has a series of questions. Previous owner's name on the first page, otherwise clean with a sound binding while showing mild shelf wear and light soiling to the covers. View more info
By: Bodsworth, Fred.
Price: $31.50
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., McClelland and Stewart.: 1973
Seller ID: 29200
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; (12) - 400 pp. Teal blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering and decorations on both the spine and the front board. First published in 1959, this is the McClelland and Stewart reprint in their Nature Classics series. The book has a wee bit of dust soiling on the text block head edge and is otherwise clean with a tight binding. The unclipped dust jacket has 3 small closed tears and minor wear to the edges of the front and back panels. A quite handso... View more info
By: Bouissac, Paul
Price: $9.60
Publisher: Ottawa, Canada, Les Editions L'Interligne.: 2004
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 22072
8vo - 20 x 13 cm.; 121 pp. Text is in French. Author is a professor emeritus from the University of Toronto. An inscription by Bouissac on half-title page. A clean, tight copy. ; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Coach House Press: 1984
Seller ID: 14464
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 147 pp. A book-length poem divided into ten elegies. "It is a series of meditations on the strangeness of coming into the world, the loveliness of the world, and the sadness of leaving it.... Bowering's song of resolute middle age." Card stock cover has light soiling and edgewear, soiling on text block bottom edge, former owner's name on verso of front cover. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Ontario, Ontario., Black Moss Press: 1976
Seller ID: 14473
8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; 44 pp. Expanded second edition. Paper wraps have some soiling, former owner's name on verso of front cover. View more info
Price: $12.80
Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., Oberon Press: 1983
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 14474
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 127 pp. Collection of short stories. Signed by Bowering on the title page. Some edgewear on cover, former owner's name on first blank page.; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Viking.: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 28972
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xi - 211 pp. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. A collection of 15 short stories from this award winning author and poet. The spine has a very slight lean (is cocked), otherwise. 'tis clean and tight. The unclipped dust jacket has a whisper of wear to the spine tips. View more info
By: Boyden, Joseph.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Viking.: 2008
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 23988
8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; [8] - 360 pp. Beige cloth over boards with dark blue lettering on spine and a dark blue silhouette on the front. This is the fourth printing of the first edition. " . . . an astonishingly powerful novel of contemporary aboriginal life . . ." Signed by the author and with an inscription on the left hand title page just below the author's printed name. Some minor offsetting of the ink from that inscription onto the right hand title page. Both t... View more info
By: Boyle, Harry J.
Price: $9.60
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Doubleday.: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 24134
8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; xii - 162 pp. Light tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. First edition and so stated on the copyright page. Boldly signed and dated in Ottawa by the author on the title page. Most of the pieces in this collection had been previously published in either the Montreal Star or Weekend Magazine. The unclipped, with no printed price though, dust jacket has mild wear to the head and tail edges mostly at the spine tips and fore corners.; Signe... View more info
By: Boyle, John B.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., Tellem Press.: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 24168
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 176 pp. Illustrated wraps with the cover painting by the author. Signed by the author on the title page. This is the author's first novel. The book appears to have never been used.; Signed by Author View more info
By: Bradshaw, Mel.
Price: $14.40
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Rendezvous Press.: 2004
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 24620
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; [4] - 450 - [2] pp. This is the second printing. Signed by the author on the title page, the first page by the way. A Victorain mystery set in the city of Toronto in 1856.; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $9.60
Publisher: London, UK., Victor Gollancz.: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 26793
8vo - 20 x 12.5 cm.; 238 pp. Brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. This author's first book. The book shows mild wear to the head of the spine, otherwise clean and tight. The clipped dust jacket has mild shelf wear to the spine tips. View more info
By: Brennan, Pegeen.
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Dunvegan, Ontario., Quadrant Editions.: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 27113
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 136 pp. The author's first novel. " . . . a profoundly ironic parable of sexual politics between the People (women) and the Hunters (men) . . . also a highly poetic account of the origins of the artistic impulse". Quite minor wear to the top fore corners of the covers. View more info
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Nova Scotia., Privately published.: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 29208
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 305 pp. The author's first novel and a finalist for the Bill Percy Novel Prize of the 34th Atlantic Writing Competition run by the Writer's Federation of Nova Scotia. Signed by the author on the first (half-title) page. Very minor wear to the cover edges, else fine.; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $9.60
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Mercury Press.: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24011
12mo - 18 x 14 cm.; 143 - [9] pp. A bilingual text with English on the rectos (right hand pages) and French of the versos (left hand pages). The English translation is by Susanne de Lotbinière-Harwood. Originally presented as a conference paper in 1992 in Boulder, Colorado at the symposium "Novel of the Americas". The title refers to Brossard's novel "Baroque d'aube" which was published in 1995. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Williams-Wallace International: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 17506
12mo - 19 x 13 cm.; [2] - 102 pp. White card covers with black lettering and black and white illustration by L(eonard) Hutchinson. The author's first novel. Signed and dated by the author (Aug. 16/82) on the title page. Mild soiling to the covers with two small reddish stains on the front at the top and sticker remnants on the bottom fore corner. The interior is clean and the binding is solid.; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Edmonton, Alberta., Commonwealth Publications.: 1997
Seller ID: 18500
12mo - 17.5 x 10.5 cm.; 202 pp. From the back cover: ". . . an enchanting collection of 101 magical puns from magical times . . .". The back cover is scuffed, otherwise the book appears to have never been used. View more info
By: Byrnes, Terence.
Price: $6.40
Publisher: Dunvegan, Ontario., Quadrant Editions.: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 27199
8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; 120 pp. A collection of 9 short stories: "Aurora / Anna Marie", "Getting the hang of It", "A Better Life", "Coupal Street", "Listening In", "A Member of the Department", "A Reasonable Man", "Food People" and "Wintering Over". Printed on a laid paper by the Coach House Press. The cover edges show some very light wear and the spine is tad darkened. Otherwise clean and tight. View more info
By: Byrnes, Terence. (editor).
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Dunvegan, Ontario., Quadrant Editions.: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 27184
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 118 pp. An anthology of short fiction. "Casualities" by Sandy Wing, "The Helper" by Miriam Packer, "The Only Place on Earth" by Ludmilla Bereshko, "Mrs. Miller's Return" by Brian Barlett, "Shortly after the Incident on the Haifa - Tel Aviv Road" by Edeet Ross, "Music" by Peter Behrens, "The New Lords" by Angela Monserrate, "Heroes" by Robert Harlow, and "The Mistake" by Mel Dagg. T... View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Little Brown and Company.: 1995
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 25319
12mo - 19 x 11 cm.; 370 - (6) pp. Light tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. First edition and first printing as per the copyright page. Signed on the title page by the author. A collection of 12 stories, several of which had been previously published in various literary journals. All have been revised for this collected work. The text block edges and page margins are lightly tanned as seems to be common with this book. Otherwise both the book and the ... View more info
