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The Fiddlehead: Number 86, August, September, October 1970.

By: Thompson, Kent.

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1970

Seller ID: 14045

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 180 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features 117 poems by 45 different poets (David Helwig, Eddie Clinton, Joseph Sherman among others) and two short stories: "The Trip Home" by Alice K. Bliss and "Pigeon Moon " by Thomas Tolnay. Previous owner's name inked on front cover and first page plus two lines underlined in ink on page 2 of the introduction. Drawings by Richard Latta.
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The Fiddlehead: Number 82, November, December, 1969.

By: Thompson, Kent.

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1969

Seller ID: 14047

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 78 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features poems, articles and stories by Len Gasparini, Terry Crawford, Barry Butson, Sheila Streit, Peter Pacey, Elizabeth Brewster, Jack Crawford, Bill Howell, John Metcalf, John Bean, Raymond Fraser, Warren Slesinger, Susan Musgrave, Will Stubbs, David Steingass, Anne marriott, George Bowering. Previous owner's name inked on front cover. Drawings by Ken Pittman. The spine and adjacent parts of the covers (approx 2 cm) are stained.
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The Fiddlehead: Number 83, January, February 1970.

By: Thompson, Kent.

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1970

Seller ID: 14050

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 88 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features poems by 15 different poets four short stories: "Consomme and Coca Cola" by Al Pittman, "The Cossack" by W. D. Valgardson, "A Sure Footed Dream" by Eric Gary Bond, and "Paying the Piper" by Donn Kushner. Drawings by William Kimber and Bruno Bobak. Previous owner's name on the first page. The spine is stained as are the adjacent areas (approx 2 - 3 cm) of the front and back covers.
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The Fiddlehead: Number 72, Summer 1967.

By: Thompson, Kent.

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1970

Seller ID: 14064

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 91 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features poems by 15 different poets and two short stories: "Looking for Ebbe" by George Bowering and "A Box of Candy" by James Hearst. Previous owner's name on the back cover. The front cover has two scuff marks (made by a cup?). Some minor marginalia in the review section and on the contents page.
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The Fiddlehead: Number 73, Fall 1967.

By: Thompson, Kent. (editor).

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1967

Seller ID: 14067

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 84 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features poems by 41 different poets and one short story: "A Promise of Silence" by John F. Donnelly. Previous owner's name on the front cover and the first page plus a note on the inside of the back cover.
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The Fiddlehead: Number 71, Spring 1967.

By: Thompson, Kent. (editor).

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Fredericton, New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick: 1967

Seller ID: 14068

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 72 pp. A literature review (primarily poetry) published by the English Department at the University of New Brunswick since 1945. This issue features poems by 61 different poets and one short story: "The Secret Orange" by Loy Otis Banks. Previous owner's name on the front cover plus the very occasional piece of marginalia throughout mostly of the personal comment nature.
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Echoes in the Wind: From Cynwyd Castle - Book Two.

By: Thorman, Richard Iorweth.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Cynwyd Castle Books.: 2001

Seller ID: 12191

ISBN: 0968901700

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 22 x 14.5 cm.; 95 pp. A collection of poetry that hearkens back to the structure and and tradition of earlier ages, inspired by the setting of Cynwyd Castle on the shores of Lake Simcoe in the province of Ontario. The 2003 catalogue from Cynwyd Castle Books is loosely laid in.
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Bagdad is Everywhere: Poems 1984-1991.

By: Thorpe, Michael.

Price: $5.85

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., TSAR: 1991

Seller ID: 9826

ISBN: 0920661203

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 22 x 14.5 cm.; 53 pp. Another collection of poetry (50 poems in all) by Thorpe, Professor of English at Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada. Very slight shelf wear to the cover edges.
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The Proving Grounds

By: Tregebov, Rhea

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Montreal, Signal Editions, Vehicule Press.: 1991

Seller ID: 21976

ISBN: 1550650181

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 77 pp. The author's third book of poetry. Signed by Tregebov on title page. A clean, sturdy volume. ; Signed by Author
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The Little Flowers of Madame de Montespan.

By: Urquhart, Jane.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Erin, Ontario., The Porcupine's Quill.: 1995

Seller ID: 25206

ISBN: 0889841659

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; 74 - (6) pp. First published in 1983, this is the second revised edition. Printed on an off-white laid paper and illustrated with 11 small black and white photographs with accreditations for them at the back. Signed by the author on the title page and loosely laid in is the promotional post card also signed by the author, Jane Urquhart.; Signed by Author
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Trap Lines.

By: Ursell, Geoffrey.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Winnipeg, Manitoba., Turnstone Press: 1982

Seller ID: 16424

ISBN: 088801080X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

12mo - 18 x 12.5 cm.; 65 pp. First book of poetry by songwriter and playwright Ursell of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Light sunning to spine, some creasing on card stock cover, former owner's name on the inside of the front cover.
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Avec les vieux mots.

By: Vigneault, Gilles.

Price: $6.40

Publisher: Bougainville, Quebec., Editions de l'Arc.: 1964

Seller ID: 21757

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 16 cm.; 88 - pp. One of the "Collection de l'Escarfel". The text is in French. The book shows very mild shelf wear and like soiling to the externals. Previous owner's name on the first page.
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Romance Thro' More Than Forty Years.

By: W. J. K. (W. J. King).

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec., Privately published.: (1944)

Seller ID: 17158

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

4to - 25 x 17 cm.; 51 pp. Self-published edition of 150 copies, no copyright date but Preface dated 1944. A collection of love poems dating from 1902 to 1944 written for Mr. King's wife (who died in 1943). Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front, pastedown photos of the beloved wife and the Taj Mahal on the frontis and title pages, inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. Lightly soiled, rubbed boards with some edgewear, small tears at the bottom of three pages, glued to the back endpaper is the name and address of a former owner.; Signed by Author
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The Visitants.

By: Waddington, Miriam.

Price: $7.65

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Oxford University Press.: 1981

Seller ID: 10120

ISBN: 0195403800

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; 80 pp. Waddington's 11th collection of poems published just after she had finished a year of serving as the Canada Council Exchange Poet to Wales in 1980. Signed and dated by Miriam on the title page. ; Signed by Author
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Common Magic.

By: Wallace, Bronwen.

Price: $5.85

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., Oberon Press.: (1985)

Seller ID: 29390

ISBN: 0887505716

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 87 pp.Cover art by Herzl Kashetsky. Printed on a cream coloured laid paper. Minor wear to the cover edges, else clean and tight.
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Signs of the Former Tenant.

By: Wallace, Bronwen.

Price: $67.50

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario., Oberon Press.: 1983

Seller ID: 29395

ISBN: 0887504841

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 109 pp. Cover art by Herzl Kashetsky. Printed on a cream coloured laid paper. Signed and dated (December, 1983) by the author on the second (title) page.; Signed by Author
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A Radiant Sphere.

By: Wallace, Joe.

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Moscow, Russia., Progress Publishers.: 1964

Seller ID: 32643

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 20 x 13 cm.; 122 pp. Wallace (1890-1975) was a Canadian poet, journalist, Communist, and devout Roman Catholic. This is a collection of his poetry plus some of his translations into English of Russian poets. Cloth-covered boards have some sunning and some soiling, front free endpaper has a small random ink mark, otherwise, pages are clean and binding sturdy. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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The Shock of Parting.

By: Walters, Gary.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Hastings, Ontario., Vector Print and Publishing.: 2014

Seller ID: 32052

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; Unpaginated with 144 pages. Illustrated with drawings (both black and white and colour) and full colour photographs. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. Minor wear to the edges of the covers, otherwise fine.; Signed by Author
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Happy Times in Rhyme.

By: Watt, Belle D.

Price: $4.80

Seller ID: 16791

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 62 pp. Saddle-stapled booklet. Signed on title page. A self-published book of poetry by Watt, born in Port Essington, British Columbia in 1906 and later resident of Terrace, Calgary, Longview (Alberta). Some soiling on covers, bit of finger smudging on pages.; Signed by Author
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The Spellbound Horses.

By: West, Paul.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., Ryerson Press: 1960

Seller ID: 16422

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

12mo - 19 x 12 cm.; 16 pp. Ryerson Poetry Chap Books, 195. One of 250 copies printed. Spine lightly rolled, evidence of leaking glue in binding process with small bits of paper thinned and left on front free endpaper, spine lightly sunned.
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Category: Canadian Literature - Poetry