Alexis, Andre

Despair and Other Stories of Ottawa

Toronto, Coach House, 1994. 1st. Paperback. 0889104786. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 8vo, illustrated wraps. Very Fine, New unread copy. First book by Trinidad-born writer, now living in Canada. SIGNED by the author. No remainder mark. Author is the winner of the prestigious 2017 Windham-Campbell Prize from Yale University. New.

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Book number: 5409

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN 0889104786

Allen, Lillian.

Women Do This Every Day: Selected Poems of Lillian Allen (INSCRIBED).

Women's Press, Toronto, 1993. 1993. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 143 pp. 8vo, ill. card covers. INSCRIBED by Allen to a friend. Nearly Fine with slight bumps to tips. Near Fine.

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Book number: 3050

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: BLACK LITERATURE CARIBBEAN WEST INDIAN

Black, Ayanna

No Contingencies. (INSCRIBED)

Williams-Wallace, 1984. 1986. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 0887950450. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 8vo, quality trade softcover. Nearly Fine with light wear to covers at tips. Humourously inscribed by the poet to a friend, with a small sketch. Very Good.

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Book number: 781640

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: 0887950450

Brand, Dionne (poetry) & Crosse, Roy (drawings).

Earth Magic.

Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1979. 1979. First Edition. Soft cover. First printing. 61 pp. 12mo, ill. card covers. Trinidad-born author and illustrator. Second book by Brand. Nearly Fine copy of this uncommon book, no significant flaws, just very light edge-wear to covers. Very Good.

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Book number: 4831

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN

Brand, Dionne.

Sans Souci and Other stories.

Williams-Wallace, 1988. 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0887950736. First printing, hardcover edition. 8vo, cloth, dustjacket. A very tight, fresh, unread copy with no real flaws, just light rubbing to edges of dj. First collection of short stories by this West Indian/Canadian writer, preceded by five books of poetry. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 781285

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: 0887950736

Clarke, Austin C.

Amongst Thistles and Thorns. (SIGNED)

McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1965. 1965. 1st. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. NF/VG-. Previous owner's small sticker on front endpaper. Dj has some wear to extremities, two tears. Bottom-edge of text block has faint stamp ("discard") but this is NOT an exlibrary copy. One of his less-common books. SIGNED by the author. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 778107

Catalogue: West Indian

Clarke, Austin.

Storm of Fortune. (SIGNED)

Little, Brown, Boston, 1973. 1973. 1st. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First US Edition. 8vo, hardcover in dj. VG text (owner's name, bit of wear to tips) in price-clipped dj with some short tears and small chips at tips. SIGNED on the title page. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 4146

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN CARIBBEAN CANADIAN BLACK LITERATURE

Cliff, Michelle.

Bodies of Water.

Dutton, N. Y. 1990. 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. Fine/Fine copy of this collection of stories by this Jamaican-born writer. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 777785

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN

Clitandre, Pierre.

Cathedral of the August Heat, a Novel of Haiti. (Review Copy)

Readers International, London, 1982. 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing, english translation by Bridget Jones. 8vo, yellow cloth, dustjacket. Fine text in fresh, unworn dj with one short tear to rear. Advance copy with promo material laid in. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 776006

Catalogue: West Indian

Cummins, Willis.

Calypsos, Symphonies and Incest.

Arawak, Toronto, 1974. 1974. F. Hardcover. First Edition. 123 pp. biblio, 8vo, hardcover in dj. Fine/Fine copy with no flaws. First book by Cummins who was born in Barbados. Uncommon. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 4158

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: BLACK LITERATURE WEST INDIAN CANADIAN

Dabydeen, Cyril.

Coastland: New and Selected Poems 1973 - 1987.

Mosaic, 1989, 1989. F. Soft cover. First Edition. 119 pp. 8vo, ill. card covers. Early state with title and half-title page corrected by hand (from 1989 to 1987). Fine copy. (Also available: first ed. later state) NF. Fine.

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Book number: 4627

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN

Dabydeen, Cyril.

Distances.

Fireweed, Vancouver, 1977. 1977. 1st. Paperback. First edition, limited to 600 copies. 22 pp. 8vo, ill. card covers. Fine copy. Uncommon book printed in small numbers. His first book to be published in Canada. Fine.

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Book number: 4190

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: BLACK LITERATURE CARIBBEAN WEST INDIAN

Dabydeen, Cyril.

Distances. (INSCRIBED)

Fireweed, Vancouver, 1977. 1977. 1st. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First edition, limited to 600 copies. 22 pp. 8vo, ill. card covers. Nearly Fine copy. Uncommon book printed in small numbers. INSCRIBED by the poet to a well-known Canadian author who was one of his English professors at Queen's University. Very Good.

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Book number: 788319

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: BLACK LITERATURE CARIBBEAN WEST INDIAN

Davis, Selwyn.

Selected Slips.

Wallace-Williams, Toronto, 1980, 1980. F. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo, card covers. VG copy with full crease to front cover, small spots, little sign of wear otherwise. Davis was born in Trinidad, then immigrated to Toronto. Very Good.

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Book number: 4615

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN

Groves, Margarett E.

Lamentation.

Self-published, Toronto, 1989. 1989. 1st. Paperback. 0969421605. Apparent first edition. 56 pp. stapled in colored card covers. VG+ with light signs of use. Scarce West Indian/Canadian item. Very Good.

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Book number: 773980

Catalogue: West Indian

Keywords: WEST INDIAN 0969421605