GLASSCO, JOHN, MANDEL, ELI, WOODCOCK, GEORGE, WILSON, ETHEL, ETC. (CONTRIBUTORS IN).

Tamarack Review Issue Eight: (8) Summer 1958.

Tamarack, Toronto, 1958. 1958, F. First printing. 104 pp. 8vo, card covers. Very Good copy with light wear to extremities, one crease to corner of cover.

-- Inno Dubelaar Books

Book number: 4275

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

HARNISH, ETHEL HOUSER, TEXT BY, MUSIC BY IRA B. WILSON,

God's Flowerland: a children's day exercise.

Dayton, OH, Lorenz Pub Co, (1920). VG PB. Service that is a story of "Stranger" a forlorn orphan drifting who doesn't know God. She meets God's ambassadors, the flowers,. & learns to know his love which brings her great joy & she takes her place among the faithful & worships Jesus. Children's faces in flowers on a vine on front cover. Corner creases.

-- Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Book number: BOOKS032153I

Catalogue: Music

WILSON, ETHEL

The Equations of Love

London: Macmillan & Co, 1952. First British Edition. Hardcover. 281 pages; Some wear to spine & extremities, light marks on front & back. Association copy. Previously owned by Gwen Cash, Vancouver author, written on FFEP. Dust soiled top edges.. Good .

-- Ainsworth Books

Book number: 369

Catalogue: Fiction::Canadian

Keywords: CAN-LIT Canadian Literature Canada Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

The Equations of Love

Macmillan of Canada. [1952]. (Hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. Perhaps a first, no other printings indicated. (Fiction).

-- Pandora's Books

Book number: 386203

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Fiction

WILSON, ETHEL.

The Equations of Love: Tuesday and Wednesday; and Lilly's Story.

Toronto, Macmillan. 1952. First Canadian Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth, Gilt Lettering. . Near Fine/Good.

-- John Lord's Books

Book number: J09229

Catalogue: Fiction-First Editions

Keywords: Fiction.

WILSON, ETHEL.

Hetty Dorval.

Vancouver, BC: The Alcuin Society. 1967. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth stamped in green and red. 169 pp, two page pictorial title, illustrated throughout with beautiful full-page linocuts by Gus Rueter. 375 hand-numbered copies printed, each copy signed by author, illustrator and typographer. This edition contains a new Preface by Wilson. A fine copy in the original clear plastic dust jacket, as issued.
¶ An excellent novel set in British Columbia. Fine in Dust Jacket .

-- Thompson Rare Books - ABAC/ILAB

Book number: 303055

Catalogue: Canadian Art, Literature & History

WILSON, ETHEL

Hetty Dorval

Vancouver, The Alcuin Society, 1967, First of this edition. Hardcover . First of this edition, which adds a 5 page preface by Wilson. Octavo, light green pictorial cloth stamped in red and blue. (170), (3) pp. Bit of foxing to covers and spine, else fine. An edition of 375 for members of the society, this is # 104, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TYPOGRAPHER (Charles Morris), and ILLUSTRATOR (Gus Rueter). The author's first book, first published 1947, and a CanLit classic. Wilson's is an uncommon signature. Signed by Author.

-- Steven Temple Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 4132

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL,

Hetty Dorval.

Vancouver, Alcuin Society, 1967(1947). Limited Edition, 8VO, 169 pp. Fine
¶ One of 375 copies printed for the Alcuin Society and illustrated with lino-block engravings by Gus Rueter. This copy is unnumbered and signed by the author only.

-- Neil Williams, Bookseller

Book number: 23254

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

Hetty Dorval.

Vancouver, BC, The Alcuin Society. 1967. 1st of this private press edition, limited to 375 copies for members - signed by Wilson, the typographer, Charles Morris & the lino-block illustrator, Gus Rueter. Red spine letters faintly faded as usual else fine in the original plain acetate wrapper. Virtually the only way to obtain a signed copy of this great Canadian novel. Signed by Author.

-- alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 7252

Catalogue: Modern Literature

Keywords: Private Press / Fine Printing

WILSON, ETHEL.

Hetty Dorval.

Toronto, The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1947. Fine in dust jacket rubbed at head and foot of the spine and with a few closed short tears. First edition. Canadian author's first book. Author included in The annotated bibliography of Canada's major authors.

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

Book number: 13237

Catalogue: Save

Keywords: CANADIAN FIRST BOOK

WILSON, ETHEL

Hetty Dorval

Toronto, Macmillan. 1947, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. pp. 116.Dust jacket torn, worn and creazsed.Previous owners inscription on front end page. Very Good/Torn and Worn d/j.

-- The Edmonton Book Store

Book number: A00620

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

Hetty Dorval

Toronto: MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, 1947. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. DJ chipped with tears to top & bottom of fore edge, some creasing and scuffing. Previous owner's name on FFEP; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A tight solid book, hinges intact; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 116 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

-- Ainsworth Books

Book number: 14032

Catalogue: Fiction::Canadian

Keywords: British Columbia lytton BC Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

The Innocent Traveller

Toronto, MacMillan. 1949, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (CAD) Owner's name, pages clean, spot of discoloration to centre of cover, tidemark to lower cover edge and to back ocver corner from moisture intrusion, Good only used copy in Poor dust jacket in mylar sleeve. Apple green cloth, 277 pp. Her 2nd book, a gentle, engaging portrait of Topaz Edgeworth, a spinster who lives to be 100. (1.4 JM 0130. Good/Acceptable.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 61171

Catalogue: Canadian Fiction

Keywords: Canadian Women Writers Novels Canada Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

The Innocent Traveller

Toronto, Macmillan. 1949, First Edition. Hb, Smaller 8vo. pp. 277, front hinge starting, dj chipped and worn with a inch square missing from the head of the spine, textblock clean and sound. Good/Sl/rubbed and Worn.

-- The Edmonton Book Store

Book number: A01080

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Author, Canadian Novel

WILSON, ETHEL

The Innocent Traveller

Toronto, Macmillan. 1949, first edition. (12mo, cloth) Very good. 277pp. Previous owners inscription on front free end-paper. Interior clean and bright. Dust jacket bright but worn with chips and tears.

-- Spafford Books

Book number: 112875

Catalogue: Undetermined

Keywords: Literature - Canada, British Columbia, Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL.

The Innocent Traveller.

Macmillan, Toronto, 1949, Ist ed.. 277 pp, sm 8vo, HC. The author's second book. "Topaz Edgeworth travelled through a full hundred years of living, always gay, irreverent, unpredictable, and utterly untouched by any of the world's evil, though she had her share of its sorrows..The story of Topaz, part truth and part invention, will be recognized as marking the fulfilment of the promise shown by this Canadian author in her first novel, 'Hetty Dorval'." Boards very bright and clean, faint stain on bottom front boar d . S l i g h t bump on top of front board. Bottom of spine creased from standing, faint dent middle of spine. Back board ever so slightly bowed. Fore edges very slightly discolored with age. Dj has small closed tears and some small chips, som e ov e ra ll s oi li ng , particularly noticeable on white back panel, but still quite bright and attractive. VG+/VG-.

-- Capricorn Books

Book number: 424

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature, Canadian Authors, Travel Fiction.

WILSON, ETHEL

The Innocent Traveller

Toronto, Macmillan. 1949, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. x, 276 pp. Mild edgewear to book; dustjacket is chipped, creased, soiled and edgeworn with the front panel separated from the spine. Very Good/Fair.

-- Spadina Road Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 006787

Catalogue: Fiction

WILSON, ETHEL.

Lilly's Story.

NY:: Avon, 1952. F First Paperback. edition.. Book. S Soft Cover. Card covers, 126pp. A vintage paperback, Avon 721, from the 1950's when "I Love Lucy" and "Ozzie and Harriet" ruled the airwaves, but the paperback racks were packed with sex and sleaze, at least if you judge the books by their covers - such as this one which shows a woman holding a baby . It's a highly praised novel about a waitress/prostitute who fights for her dignity and child. Clean, tight, sound copy. Natural page yellowing. Slight cover wear. Binding is Mass Market Paperback. Binding is Binding is Soft cover. Very Good.

-- Lazy River Books

Book number: pb129

Keywords: Fiction Collectible Paperback Vintage Prostitution.

WILSON, ETHEL

Lilly's Story

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1952.Cloth, 8vo. Vg in dj.

-- Schooner Books Ltd (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 11556

Keywords:

WILSON, ETHEL

Lilly's Story

Avon, 1956. Softcover. Good. Size: Mass Market. 721. Moderate wear, pages tanning, a good solid copy. Shipped Weight: Standard Weight.

-- Easy Chair Books

Book number: 026491

Catalogue: Vintage Paperbacks

Keywords: Vintage Paperbacks;

WILSON, ETHEL.

Love and Salt Water.

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada. 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. [203] pp. Two ink names on front paste-down, one small ink inscription on front free endpaper, Otherwise a clean, bright, very good copy in a nice dust jacket, slightly browned on the rear panel.
¶ A short and beautiful novel of a young girl in British Columbia. Very Good in Dust Jacket .

-- Thompson Rare Books - ABAC/ILAB

Book number: 303054

Catalogue: Canadian Art, Literature & History

WILSON, ETHEL

Love and Salt Water

Toronto, MacMillan. 1956, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Owner's name to end paper, no other markigns, Near Fine in unclipped Good only dust jacket with short tears and rubbing to edges with the back panel toned to the white portions. Red cloth, 203 pp. In this novel, Ellen Cuppy meets with an accident that leaves her face permanently scarred. (1.5 FO 15/6. Near Fine/Good.

-- JWMah Books

Book number: 18148

Catalogue: Canadian Fiction

Keywords: Canadian Women Writers Novels Fiction Canada Literature

WILSON, ETHEL

Love and Salt Water

London, Macmillan. 1956, 1st Edition. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 203pp. Clipped wrapper shows a faint, barely discernible, dark stain affecting red cloth boards, not, however, severely. A closed tear to rear of jacket. Internally entirely clean.

-- Spafford Books

Book number: 203700

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Canada

WILSON, ETHEL

Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories

Toronto, Macmillan. 1961, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. pp. 209.unprice clipped dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.

-- The Edmonton Book Store

Book number: A00621

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature

WILSON, ETHEL,

Mrs Golightly and other Stories.

Toronto, Macmillan, 1961. First Edition, 8VO, 209 pp. F/NF
¶ 2nd copy library discard VG/VG, jacket edgeworn and chipped. Very light wear to unclipped jacket.

-- Neil Williams, Bookseller

Book number: 23244

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature