DUDEK, LOUIS & LAYTON, IRVING (EDS.)

Canadian Poems 1850 - 1952

Toronto, Contact Press. 1953, Second Revised Edition. Original Wrappers, 8vo. 160 pp. Notations in pencil, binding a bit weak, some light edgewear to covers, still a very nice copy of this important anthology. (Gnarowski, Contact Press 1952-1967). Very Good.

-- Spadina Road Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 006334

Catalogue: Fiction

ATWOOD, MARGARET, IRVING LAYTON, ET AL (CONTS.)

Impulse: Contemporary Canadian Writers, Vol. 1, No. 2.

Erindale College, 1972. 1972, 1st Edition. Soft Cover. First printing. 48 pp. 8vo, card covers. Fine copy with faintest trace of wear to tips of covers. Appears unread. Complete with original subscription card tipped in at front. Uncommon canlit journal. Fine.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 781654

Catalogue: Canadian Litcrit

LAYTON, IRVING, EARLE BIRNEY ET AL (CONTRIBUTORS). WEAVER, ROBERT (ED.)

Tamarack Review Issue 30

Universtiy of Toronto Press, 1964. First printing. 8vo, softcover. VG+ copy with light wear to covers. Poems by Layton and Birney. One of the less-common issues.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 782191

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

LAYTON, IRVING, EARLE BIRNEY ET AL (CONTRIBUTORS). WEAVER, ROBERT (ED.)

Tamarack Review 18.

Tamarack, Winter, 1961. 1961, 1st Edition. First printing. 92 pp. 8vo, card covers. Very Good Plus with no real flaws, just light overall wear.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 5358

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

MEYER, BRUCE & BRIAN O'RIORDAN (LEONARD COHEN, IRVING LAYTON, GWENDOLYN MACEWEN, AL PURDY)

In Their Words: Interviews with Fourteen Canadian Writers

Toronto, Anansi, 1984, First printing. Softcover . Octavo, glossy card covers. pp (215). Fine copy. Pages 27-42 contain the text of the the editor's interview with Leonard Cohen, conducted in Montreal. Also intervies with Layton, Findley, Reaney, Livesay, Mandel. Sheila Watson, Brian Moore, Smart, Acorn, Souster, Borson, MacEwen, and Purdy. Also includes author photos, biographical notes, and checklists.

-- Steven Temple Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 39420

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

CAMERON, ELSPETH (BIOGRAPHY OF IRVING LAYTON.)

Irving Layton; a Portrait

Toronto, Stoddart. [1985]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 518pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, remainder mark. Biography of Irving Layton.

-- Burton Lysecki Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 010429

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Poetry-Canadian, Biography

[LAYTON, IRVING; RATH, DOROTHY] CLARKSON, ADRIENNE, INTRODUCTION

AN UNLIKELY AFFAIR The Irving Layton - Dorothy Rath Correspondence

Oakville, ON, Mosaic Press/Valley Editions 1980, Ed. not stated, Hb. Minor shelf wear, else vg in scuffed but g to vg dj. 8vo, 230 pp. A personal document of a 15 year friendship between Canadian poet Irving and Rath, an extraordinary fan.

-- Greenfield Books

Book number: 019542

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Belles Lettres Letters Correspondence Literature CanLit Canadian Literature Irving Layton Layton, Irving Poetry

COHEN, LEONARD, MACEWEN, GWENDOLYN, BIRNEY, EARLE, GEORGE BOWERING, IRVING LAYTON.

Canadian Poets 1: Leonard Cohen ...

Toronto: CBC Publications, 1966. 1966. Hard Cover. This is the pressing in the orange sleeve. There is another state that has a black sleeve but any precedence is unknown. Two 33 1/3 rpm. vinyl discs in a double album cover. Photos of the poets on the rear cover. Whitman B111. The second recording by Mr. Cohen, the first being Six Montreal Poets, 1957. The poems here are from Let Us Compare Mythologies, Spice-Box and Flowers for Hitler. This is a new, unplayed record in original sealed plastic. Scarce, especially in this condition. As New.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 777236

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

COHEN, LEONARD (CONTRIBUTOR) LAYTON, IRVING (ED.)

Love Where the Nights are Long,

McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1962. 1962. Soft Cover. Later printing. Illustrated by Harold Town, 12mo, illustrated wraps. VG with light wear to covers, no name.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 776513

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

COHEN, LEONARD (CONTRIBUTOR) LAYTON, IRVING (ED.)

Love Where the Nights are Long,

McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1962. 1962, F. Soft Cover. First printing. Illustrated by Harold Town, 12mo, illustrated wraps. NF copy with very light wear, neat owner's name.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 916

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

DUDEK, LOUIS. LAYTON, IRVING. SOUSTER, RAYMOND

Cerberus: Poems

Toronto, Contact Press, 1952, First Edition. Softcover . Octavo, illustrated brown card covers, yapp edges. pp 98, (2). Shallow chips and small tears to the yapp edges, short tear to lower spine neatly repaired, first and last blank leaves pulled away form the staples, as often because of faulty binding technique, VG clean copy otherwise. Inscribed by Irving Layton, and signed by Souster and Dudek. The inscribee's tidy 1975 ink name appears above. THE FIRST CONTACT PRESS BOOK, issued in an edition of about 650 copies. Uncommon signed by all three. An historically very important book of modernist Canadian poetry. Signed by Authors.

-- Steven Temple Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 37765

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

(IRVING LAYTON, CONTRIBUTOR) EADIE, TOM AND TOM MARSHALL (GEN EDS.)

Quarry: Volume 17, Number 1 (Fall 1967)

Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart, 1967,. stapled wraps, 48pp, Very good, features works by Irving Layton, George Bowering, R. Michael Osler and David McFadden.

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Book number: 3126

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Canada Poetry Magazines

LAYTON, IRVING (ED.) LEONARD COHEN, R.G. EVERSON; ET AL

Pan-IC: A Selection of Contemporary Canadian Poetry (Number Two)

N .Y. Pan, 4 Issues of Poetry. 1958. Softcover, 8vo, unpaginated. Presentation, signed by R.G.(Ron) Everson, a contributing poet, and his wife Lorna, on title page. Light browing of edges, o/w a fine unmarked, and uncreased copy.

-- David J. Craig, bookseller

Book number: 037402

Catalogue: Literature & Writers

Keywords: Canadian Poetry

FITZGERALD, JUDITH, OWEN, TREVOR, CONTRIBUTORS. LAYTON, IRVING (FOREWORD).

new holes in the wall.

York Poetry Workshop, 1975. 1975, First Edition. Soft Cover. Limited ed. of 800 c. 12mo, card covers. Other contributors: Daniel Moses, Sky Gilbert, James Omura. Signed by Omura. VG copy in french flaps (some soiling to wraps). Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 3122

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature Poetry

GINSBERG, ALLEN JOHN ASHBERY, JOHN HAWKES, E.E. CUMMINGS, EDWARD DAHLBERG, PHILIP LAMANTIA, IRVING LAYTON, OSCAR WILDE, FRANZ KAFKA, PAUL GOODMAN, KENNETH PATCHEN, ALLEN GINSBERG.

New Directions in Poetry and Prose 14

NY, New Directions. 1953. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - Contributors include John Ashbery, John Hawkes, E.E. Cummings, Edward Dahlberg, Philip Lamantia, Irving Layton, Oscar Wilde, Franz Kafka, Paul Goodman, Kenneth Patchen, Allen Ginsberg. - 408 pages. Fine/Very Good.

-- alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 12732

Keywords: Ginsberg, Allen John Ashbery, John Hawkes, E.E. Cummings, Edward Dahlberg, Philip Lamantia, Irving Layton, Oscar Wilde, Franz Kafka, Paul Goodman, Kenneth Patchen, Allen Ginsberg.

LAYTON, IRVING, JOHN GLASSCO ET AL (CONTRIBUTORS).

Tamarack 22.

Tamarack, 1962. 1962, 1st Edition. First edition. 100 pp. 8vo, card covers. Layton contributes three poems. VG with some wear to foot of spine.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 775104

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

HOOD, HUGH; FULFORD, ROBERT; LAYTON, IRVING; O'HAGAN, HOWARD; NOWLAN, ALDEN A.

Tamarack Review Issue Nine (9) Autumn 1958.

Universtiy of Toronto Press, 1958.. First printing. 8vo, softcover. VG+ copy with light wear to covers.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 782185

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

IRVING, LAYTON, LINDA HUTCHEON ET AL (CONTS.) W. H. NEW (ED.) (LEONARD COHEN)

Canadian Literature No. 59: Lovers and Losers.

UBC, 1974. 1974, 1st Edition. Soft Cover. First printing. 128 pp. 8vo, trade softcover. Articles on Leonard Cohen, A. M. Klein, etc. Nearly Fine. Fine.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 780903

Catalogue: Canadian Litcrit

LAYTON, IRVING & LOUIS DUDEK (EDS.)

Canadian Poems 1850 - 1952. (first printing)

Contact Press, Toronto, 1952. 1952, 1st Edition. First printing, limited to 500 copies. 127 pp. 8vo, card covers. Good copy with usual wear and soiling, as this was a university text book at McGill in the early 1950s. This copy has the original McGill price sticker inside the rear cover. Owner's name and remnants of old label on title page, one-inch chip to base of spine. An acceptable copy of a fragile item. Scarce first printing, much harder to find than the second edition.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 777507

Catalogue: Canadian Poetry

LAYTON IRVING

Laughing Rooster

McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1964. First Edition, Soft Cover. Very Good+. Trade size soft cover tight and square. Unmarked and uncreased, Some sun darkening to spine and edges of covers. 112pp vg+/-- .

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Book number: 80193

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry, Canadian

LAYTON IRVING

Nail Polish

McClelland and Stewart 1971. Trade Paper edition . Corner crease on front and rubbed on back cover 87 pp vg-/-- .

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Book number: 4298

Catalogue: Canadian Authors

Keywords: Poetry, Canadian,

LAYTON IRVING

Periods Of The Moon

McClelland and Stewart Ltd. 1967. Hardcover. Like New. Hardcover with fine dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked, dust jacket is not price clipped, some age yellowing of pages and dust jacket. ID: mon0000096254 .

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Book number: mon0000096254

Keywords: Subjects, Hardcover, Printed Books Miscellaneous

COHEN, LEONARD, LAYTON, IRVING ET AL (CONTRIBUTORS).

A Selection from The Tamarack Review: The First Five Years.

Oxford, Toronto, 1962. 1962. Hardcover. Second printing (1963). 360 pp. 8vo, blue cloth. 2 poems by Cohen, 4 by Layton. VG/VG. /Dust Jacket Included.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 4583

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

LAYTON, (IRVING AND CARLO MATTIOLI).

The Tamed Puma. Quattordici Poesi E Sette Designi.

(Milano): Edizioni 32 / Toronto: Virgo Press, (1979). 2nd edition, Canadian issue. Grey-green card covers. 8vo, (56) pp. Light sunning to spine and margins of covers; small soft creases to the yapp edges; soft crease to lower outer corner of front cover; else fine. An edition of 500 numbered copies, th is copy unnumbered. Without the pasted in slip of acknowledgement to the colophon page, like copies of the first state. 14 poems by Layton, with Italian translations en face by Francesca Valente, and black & white reproductions of drawings by Carlo Mattioli in text, some double page. The correct first edition was published the previous year by this publisher as IL PUMA AMMANSITO, in an edition of 560 copies of which 60 contained an original Mattioli aquatint numbered & signed. The title page o f that edition incorrectly indicated 13 poems.

-- Steven Temple Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 10690

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

IRVING LAYTON

The Whole Bloody Bird (obs,aphs & pomes)

McCelland & Stewart. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ Tall. pp.155 clean tight unread copy 3/4" tear top front right corner. Fine/Near Fine.

-- Judith Patton Books

Book number: 012650

Catalogue: Literature