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	Catalogue of Fine, Graphic, Graphic, & Applied Arts & Salon of Photography - Cne - 1927 Toronto, Canada, C.N.E. 1927, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Thoreau MacDonald. - catalogue od the C.N.E. exhibition, a yearly event - this catalogue was designed & illustrated by Thoreau MacDonald - Edison B5, yap edges a bit frayed else a near fine copy - great cover by Thoreau. Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 9609 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	Wilderness Reunion Tom Thomson, A.Y. Jackson, Arthur Lismer, F.H. Varley & Masters of Wildlife Art Algonquin Park, Ontario, Algonquin Gallery. 1999, First Edition. Original Wraps, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. - scarce art catalogue from the trend setting Algonquin Gallery - 5th anniversary celebration - 64 pages, all colour, oblong 4to - fine copy. Fine. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 10224 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	ART, CANADIAN] Menage a Trois / General Idea. Toronto, Art Metropole. 1978, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st edition. 12 photographs, short manifesto, chronology of their artistic achievements, bibliography & videography. Quarto photographic wraps (Bronson, Part 2, Zontal) Very good copy. USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 \| £UK 51.5 \| JP¥ 7310] Book number: 131 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	BRONSON, A. A. Art Metropole - Catalogue No. 3 Toronto, Canada, Art Metropole. 1976, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. - newsprint paper, stapled into better stock card covers - 64 pages, concrete poetry, to video art, a catalogue of an artist's group in Toronto, including General Idea, who distributed European artbooks, Fluxus boxes, Fluxus art and much related material, Intermedia, Somethingelsepress authors - great reference for these art movements & their Toronto connections - fine in wraps, with the catalogue # rubberstamped on the front cover . Fine. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 9504 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	BRONSON, A. A. FELIX PARTZ & JORGE ZONTAL File Megazine Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 1980 Toronto, Can. Art Official Inc. 1980, First Edition. Original Wraps, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. - two page Mark Beyer cartoon, " My Vacation " in this rare Toronto art magaine, corner creases, rubbing else vg. Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 10960 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	ETROG, SOREL & MICHAEL DARBY Fifty Paintings Toronto, Stong College York University. 1984, First Edition. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Ill.: Sam Zacks. - catalogue of exhibition / donation of Sam Zacks collection of primative inspired paintings - card covers in dj, vg copy. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 11047 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	FORSTER, J. W. L. Under the Studio Light - Leaves from a Portrait Painter's Sketch Book Toronto, Can. Macmillan Company of Canada. 1928, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: J. W. L. Forster. - autobiography by the well-known Canadian portrait painter - postcard from ? to another artist Maude Peake Benton laid in - Forster died running into the side of a car [ he was a jogger ] - front panel of dj tipped in else fine & bright. Fine. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4300] Book number: 10686 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	HENDERSON, BRIAN The Viridical Book of the Silent Planet Toronto, Aya Press. 1978, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Housden, Ann & Stephen Wohleber. - one of 26 hand-coloured copies signed by the author and illuminator Stephen Wohleber - colourful half-page, quarter page & vignette hand-coloured watercolours of science fiction - space ships and alien landscapes throughout the book - very fine in dj and slip-case - rare. As New/Fine. Signed by Illustrator. USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 166 \| £UK 151 \| JP¥ 21499] Book number: 7678 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	HODSON, NICK A Collingwood Collection - Drawings By Nick Hodson Collingwood, On. Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts. 2002, First Edition. Original Wraps, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Nick Hodson. Collingwood Ontario Architecture historic Structures Bridges Churches Railway Harbour Collingwood - historic drawings - 63 pages - oblong 4to - fine condition. Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 10650 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	KARSH, YOUSUF In Search of Greatness. Toronto, University of Toronto Press. 1962, First Edition. Cloth. 1st edition. Fine in fine photographic dust jacket. Photo portraits of Churchill, Einstein, Hemingway etc. Uncommon in fine condition. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5590] Book number: 4273 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	LANE, PATRICK A Portfolio from Original Pen & Ink Whitehorse, Yukon, Tundra Graphics. 1981, First Edition. Unbound, Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall. Ill.: Patrick Lane. - 7 serigraphs by the poet, printed in an edition of 100 copies # 32 - 16 x 23 inches & printed by hand on Strathmore Serigraph-Nph art paper a series of great pen and ink drawings by the poet titled and signed in pencil - graphic drawings with a surrealistic bent - portfolio shows minor use, drawings and tissue in fine condition - large folio - very scarce. Fine. Signed by Author. USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 166 \| £UK 151 \| JP¥ 21499] Book number: 10627 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	LANSDALE, MARGARET . . . . . . a Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Darkroom - Photographers' True Stories & and Anecdotes Etobicoke, Ont. The Author. 1997, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. - Canadian photographers memoirs & stories in the field, the press, commercial, portrait, wedding, medical, from the earliest times - 184 pages, oblong 4to - signed, fine copy in fine dj. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 10358 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	MARLATT, DAPHNE & ROBERT MINDEN Steveston Vancouver, Talonbooks. 1974, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Photos. poem / photo sequence of Japanese/Canadian inhabitants of Steveston, BC - a fishing village on the Fraser - signed & inscribed by Marlatt to Suzanne [ Dewdney ] in April '76 & a further presentation printed from Christopher to Suzanne [ his wife - on her birthday ] - nice copy oozing connectedness in the small pond of 70's Can Lit . Near Fine. Signed by Author. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5590] Book number: 8542 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	SCOTT, DUNCAN CAMPBELL W.J. Phillips Toronto, Ryerson Press. 1947, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: W. J. Phillips. - Canadian Art Series - first printing - illustrated with colour, B & W , plates, woodcuts, etc. - quarter inch tear rear wrap else fine & fresh - scarce title. Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 11003 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	SNYDER, PETER ETRIL A Painter's Harvest - the Works of Peter. . . . . . Waterloo / Toronto, Snyder / CBC Enterprises. 1986, First Edition. Cloth. - first printing - SIGNED by the artist - 170 pp. - colour pictures of most of the artist's best known works - very fine in very fine dust jacket - fresh out of the original shrink wrap . /Dust Jacket Included. Signed by Author. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 8084 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).

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	Catalogue of Fine, Graphic, Graphic, & Applied Arts & Salon of Photography - Cne - 1927 Toronto, Canada, C.N.E. 1927, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Thoreau MacDonald. - catalogue od the C.N.E. exhibition, a yearly event - this catalogue was designed & illustrated by Thoreau MacDonald - Edison B5, yap edges a bit frayed else a near fine copy - great cover by Thoreau. Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 9609 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	Wilderness Reunion Tom Thomson, A.Y. Jackson, Arthur Lismer, F.H. Varley & Masters of Wildlife Art Algonquin Park, Ontario, Algonquin Gallery. 1999, First Edition. Original Wraps, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. - scarce art catalogue from the trend setting Algonquin Gallery - 5th anniversary celebration - 64 pages, all colour, oblong 4to - fine copy. Fine. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 10224 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	ART, CANADIAN] Menage a Trois / General Idea. Toronto, Art Metropole. 1978, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st edition. 12 photographs, short manifesto, chronology of their artistic achievements, bibliography & videography. Quarto photographic wraps (Bronson, Part 2, Zontal) Very good copy. USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 \| £UK 51.5 \| JP¥ 7310] Book number: 131 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	BRONSON, A. A. Art Metropole - Catalogue No. 3 Toronto, Canada, Art Metropole. 1976, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. - newsprint paper, stapled into better stock card covers - 64 pages, concrete poetry, to video art, a catalogue of an artist's group in Toronto, including General Idea, who distributed European artbooks, Fluxus boxes, Fluxus art and much related material, Intermedia, Somethingelsepress authors - great reference for these art movements & their Toronto connections - fine in wraps, with the catalogue # rubberstamped on the front cover . Fine. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 9504 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	BRONSON, A. A. FELIX PARTZ & JORGE ZONTAL File Megazine Volume 4, Number 4, Fall 1980 Toronto, Can. Art Official Inc. 1980, First Edition. Original Wraps, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. - two page Mark Beyer cartoon, " My Vacation " in this rare Toronto art magaine, corner creases, rubbing else vg. Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 10960 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	ETROG, SOREL & MICHAEL DARBY Fifty Paintings Toronto, Stong College York University. 1984, First Edition. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Ill.: Sam Zacks. - catalogue of exhibition / donation of Sam Zacks collection of primative inspired paintings - card covers in dj, vg copy. Very Good/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 11047 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	FORSTER, J. W. L. Under the Studio Light - Leaves from a Portrait Painter's Sketch Book Toronto, Can. Macmillan Company of Canada. 1928, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: J. W. L. Forster. - autobiography by the well-known Canadian portrait painter - postcard from ? to another artist Maude Peake Benton laid in - Forster died running into the side of a car [ he was a jogger ] - front panel of dj tipped in else fine & bright. Fine. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4300] Book number: 10686 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	HENDERSON, BRIAN The Viridical Book of the Silent Planet Toronto, Aya Press. 1978, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Housden, Ann & Stephen Wohleber. - one of 26 hand-coloured copies signed by the author and illuminator Stephen Wohleber - colourful half-page, quarter page & vignette hand-coloured watercolours of science fiction - space ships and alien landscapes throughout the book - very fine in dj and slip-case - rare. As New/Fine. Signed by Illustrator. USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 166 \| £UK 151 \| JP¥ 21499] Book number: 7678 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	HODSON, NICK A Collingwood Collection - Drawings By Nick Hodson Collingwood, On. Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts. 2002, First Edition. Original Wraps, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Nick Hodson. Collingwood Ontario Architecture historic Structures Bridges Churches Railway Harbour Collingwood - historic drawings - 63 pages - oblong 4to - fine condition. Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 10650 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	KARSH, YOUSUF In Search of Greatness. Toronto, University of Toronto Press. 1962, First Edition. Cloth. 1st edition. Fine in fine photographic dust jacket. Photo portraits of Churchill, Einstein, Hemingway etc. Uncommon in fine condition. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5590] Book number: 4273 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	LANE, PATRICK A Portfolio from Original Pen & Ink Whitehorse, Yukon, Tundra Graphics. 1981, First Edition. Unbound, Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall. Ill.: Patrick Lane. - 7 serigraphs by the poet, printed in an edition of 100 copies # 32 - 16 x 23 inches & printed by hand on Strathmore Serigraph-Nph art paper a series of great pen and ink drawings by the poet titled and signed in pencil - graphic drawings with a surrealistic bent - portfolio shows minor use, drawings and tissue in fine condition - large folio - very scarce. Fine. Signed by Author. USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 166 \| £UK 151 \| JP¥ 21499] Book number: 10627 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	LANSDALE, MARGARET . . . . . . a Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Darkroom - Photographers' True Stories & and Anecdotes Etobicoke, Ont. The Author. 1997, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. - Canadian photographers memoirs & stories in the field, the press, commercial, portrait, wedding, medical, from the earliest times - 184 pages, oblong 4to - signed, fine copy in fine dj. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 10358 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	MARLATT, DAPHNE & ROBERT MINDEN Steveston Vancouver, Talonbooks. 1974, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Photos. poem / photo sequence of Japanese/Canadian inhabitants of Steveston, BC - a fishing village on the Fraser - signed & inscribed by Marlatt to Suzanne [ Dewdney ] in April '76 & a further presentation printed from Christopher to Suzanne [ his wife - on her birthday ] - nice copy oozing connectedness in the small pond of 70's Can Lit . Near Fine. Signed by Author. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5590] Book number: 8542 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	SCOTT, DUNCAN CAMPBELL W.J. Phillips Toronto, Ryerson Press. 1947, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: W. J. Phillips. - Canadian Art Series - first printing - illustrated with colour, B & W , plates, woodcuts, etc. - quarter inch tear rear wrap else fine & fresh - scarce title. Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 11003 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).
	SNYDER, PETER ETRIL A Painter's Harvest - the Works of Peter. . . . . . Waterloo / Toronto, Snyder / CBC Enterprises. 1986, First Edition. Cloth. - first printing - SIGNED by the artist - 170 pp. - colour pictures of most of the artist's best known works - very fine in very fine dust jacket - fresh out of the original shrink wrap . /Dust Jacket Included. Signed by Author. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3870] Book number: 8084 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB).