COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's New Canadian Quotations

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0888303092). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine- Dj with light rubbing to panels. Red cloth, 480pp, index. 4600 quotations by more than 1500 men and women. "Canadians do not like heroes, and so they do not have them." (George Woodcock). A heavy book. (2.6 JM FO 1/1. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 46173

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canada Quotes 0888303092

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT; MICHAEL RICHARDSON; JOHN BELL & ALEXANDRE L. AMPRIMOZ.

Cdn Sf & F: A Bibliography of Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Toronto: Hounslow Press, (1979).. First edition. Inscribed by author, Michael Richardson on half-title to Barbara Meadowcroft, historian and feminist scholar. Softcover. Very good in original pictorial wrappers. 85pp.

-- Robert Campbell Bookseller ABAC/ILAB

Book number: 33927

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: books on books, bibliography, literature, science fction, fantasy, Canadian science fiction, Canadian fantasy, 0888820364

JOHN ROBERT COLOMBO

1998 The Canadian Global Almanac

Macmillan of Canada. 1997. (ISBN: 9780771574214). Paperback. Very good condition paperback - light creasing to covers and pages - very good copy. Very Good.

-- Final Chapter Books

Book number: 0412REF58

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 9780771574214

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT.

Abracadabra.

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart [c1967].. A small gouge at the bottom of the front cover, otherwise near fine in price-clipped, rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Text paper is browning. First edition.

-- William & Nina Matheson Books, Inc. (ABAA)

Book number: 41461

Keywords: CANADIAN

JOHN ROBERT COLOMBO

Abracadabra

McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked. There is some scuffing and edgewear to the front and back covers. Fiction. ID: mon0000013759 .

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Book number: mon0000013759

Keywords: Subjects, Paperback, Printed Books Miscellaneous

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Ccolombo's Canadian References

Toronto, Oxford University Press. 1976, First Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall. (CAD) blue cloth, viii, 576pp. A useful Canadian reference book with 6000 entries on people, places, and things of Canadian interest. Under "Coach House Press" we find that this publisher in located in Toronto, something that is usually not indciated on their books. No markings, about VG in fair Dj with small (pea-sized) skinned spot to front panel, a few edge tears, rubbing to edges of black Dj. (3.1 JM Ref). Very Good/Fair.

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Book number: 31229

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Reference Canada Facts People

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's New Canadian Quotations

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0888303092). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) No markings, Fine in uncliped Fine Dj. Red cloth, 480pp, index. 4600 quotations by more than 1500 men and women. "The only risks in my life are asterisks." (Morely Torgov). A heavy book. (2.6 FO 12/6. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 32504

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canada Quotations Canadian Quotes 0888303092

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT (EDITOR)

Colombo's Hollywood: Wit and Wisdom of the Moviemakers

Collins. (ISBN: 0-00-216606-2) . 1979, 1st thus. (Hardcover) Very good in dust jacket. (Hollywood).

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Book number: 955558

Catalogue: Film

Keywords: Hollywood 0002166062

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT EDITOR

Colombo's Book of Canada

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers. 1978, First Soft-Cover Edition. (ISBN: 0888301618). Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. (CAD) illus wraps, 176pp, index. An anthology which tells Canada's story by means of songs, poems, plays, official records and other documents, illustrated with a selection of B&W photos. No markings, NFine. (1.9 FO 25/2. Near Fine.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 38066

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canada Canadian Writings Songs Poetry Anthologies 0888301618

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT (COMPILED BY)

Colombo's Names & Nicknames

Toronto, NC Press Limited. 1978. (ISBN: 0919601162). Hard Cover, FINE/VERY GOOD,navy blue cloth in black dustjacket with white titles. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, 211 pp.. Signed by Author.

-- Doreen Stephens Books

Book number: 013752

Catalogue: Reference/Instructional/Educational

Keywords: Names, Nicknames, Pseudonyms, 0919601162

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's Canadian References

Toronto, Oxford University Press. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0195402537). Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall. Vg in vg blue/gilt cloth. signed and dedicated by the author. Pp 576. Very Good/No Dj. Signed by Author.

-- The Edmonton Book Store

Book number: 006859

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Facts,Biography,Dictionary ,Reference, Signed Canada 0195402537

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's Canadian References

Oxford University Press. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 19 540253 7). Hardcover,FINE/VERY GOOD, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 576 pages. This unique reference book is composed of 6,000 entries on people, places, and things of Canadian interest.

-- Doreen Stephens Books

Book number: 006490

Catalogue: Reference/Instructional/Educational

Keywords: Reference, Canadian 0195402537

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT,

Colombo's New Canadian Quotations.

Edmonton, Hurtig, 1987. First Edition, 8VO, 480 pp. F/NF
¶ 4600 Canadian quotations arranged by subject. Priceclipped jacket.

-- Neil Williams, Bookseller

Book number: 4791

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Reference

JOHN ROBERT COLOMBO

Colombo's Canadian References

Oxford Univ Pr, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked, some light cover creasing, some light cover edge wear, ID: mon0000055601 .

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Book number: mon0000055601

Keywords: Canadian, General, History, Hardcover, Printed Books Miscellaneous

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's New Canadian Quotations

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0888303092). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine- Dj with crease to rear flap. Red cloth, 480pp, index. 4600 quotations by more than 1500 men and women. "Things are just right once your realize they're never going to be just right." (Richard J. Needham). A heavy book. (2.6 JM FO 20/4. Fine/Near Fine.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 02227

Catalogue: Oversized Books

Keywords: Canada Quotations Canadian Quotes 0888303092

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT EDITOR

Colombo's Book of Canada

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers. 1978, First Soft-Cover Edition. (ISBN: 0888301618). Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. (CAD) illus wraps, 176pp, index. An anthology which tells Canada's story by means of songs, poems, plays, official records and other documents, illustrated with a selection of B&W photos. Spine crease, VG+. (2.1 FO 53/5. Very Good.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 17471

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canada Canadian Writings Songs Poetry Anthologies 0888301618

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT (ED)

Colombo's Hollywood: Wit and Wisdom of the Moviemakers

Toronto: Collins, 1979. Hard Cover. 0002166062 No other prints stated, dustjacket has 2 price stickers on front panel/light wear/bit of chipping at extremities, covers are red cloth with gold lettering on spine, previous owner's name on flep, bookstore code in pencil on flep also. Very Good/Very Good - .

-- 3 R's Used Books

Book number: 013851

Catalogue: Non-Fiction

Keywords: 0002166062

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's Book of Marvels

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, NC Press. 1979. (ISBN: 0919601340). Soft Cover. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.215 with index. The first inventory of Canadian marvels to be published. In the form of an encyclopedia it provides the mysterious, the miraculous, and the imaginative as it describes from a-z, 333 main entries with references of imaginary people, places and things of Canadian interest. It surveys classical myth and legend, native belief systems, Euro-Canadian folklore, North American urban lore, science fiction and fantasy, writings on the occult and the unexplained, quality literature and kitsch to name a few. clean tight copy with slight sunning and edgewear to cover. Very Good.

-- Judith Patton Books

Book number: 001464

Keywords: Canada 0919601340

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT COMPILED BY

Colombo's Names & Nicknames

Toronto, NC Press. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0919601162). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) 8vo, blue bds, x, 212pp. A list of nicknames, pseudonyms, sobriquets, pen names, honorifics, aliases, moniker for 2000 Canadians from all walks of life. One word notation in marker to endpaper (says "free") otherwise VG in complete Good(-) only Dj where black Dj is chipped and creased to top edges, with panels scuffed-looking. (1.7 FO 6/1. Very Good/Acceptable.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 17976

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canadian Names and Nicknames Canada Places History 0919601162

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT.

Colombo's Canadian References.

Oxford University Press, Toronto, 1976. 1976, 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 576 pp. 8vo, hardcover in dustjacket. NF/VG (previous owner's inscription/ edge-wear and tears to1.5 inch, one small chip). /Dust Jacket Included.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 1269

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canadiana Post-1950

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's New Canadian Quotations

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Hurtig Publishers. 1987. (ISBN: 0888303092) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 480 pages. Index. "Offers.. 4000 new quotations plus 600 classic Canadian quotations.. The majority of the remarks shed light n developments of the last two decades.. Arranged by subject under 800 headings." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Nice copy. Very Good/Good+.

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Book number: 333a4705

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Colombo's New Canadian Quotations English Maxims 0888303092

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's Canadian References

Toronto, Oxford University Press. (ISBN: 0-19-540253-7) . 1976. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 576pp. There are tape marks on the front and rear cover, and the dust jacket has minor edgewear. Locale: Canada.

-- Burton Lysecki Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 101581

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Dictionary, Reference 0195402537

COLOMBO, JOHN ROBERT

Colombo's Book of Canada

Edmonton, Hurtig. 1978. (ISBN: 0-88830-161-8) paperback. 28cm, 176p. Fine.

-- David G. Anderson Books

Book number: 6995

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: 0888301618

JOHN ROBERT COLOMBO

Colombo's Little Book of Canadian Proverbs Graffiti Limericks & Other Vital Matters

Hurtig Publishers. 1975. (ISBN: 9780888300928) Trade Paperback . Good.

-- Cover To Cover Books, Inc.

Book number: 0071799

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: 9780888300928