ADAMS, IDA G.; ABBOTT, HATTIE; JENKS, EDWARD A.; LINEHAN, JOHN C.; CAMPBELL, M.J.; WERDER, HANS; CHANGLER, AGATHA B.E.; GRIFFITH, BANCROFT; SANBORN, F.B.; SANBORN, FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN; METCALF, H.B.; CHESLEY, CHARLES HENRY; WHYTMERE, HENRY; ET AL

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine, November 1895

USA: Granite Monthly Company, 1895. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 328-410 plus ads. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos; Features: Along the Piscataquog - a Sketch of Weare; Witch Hazel; From the Piazza - Mt. Washington from the Mt. Pleasant House; War Pictures (continued); Dethroned; Wild Reutlingen - a romance of the time of the great king; Home; The Charities of New Hampshire; Franklin Benjamin Sanborn; John B. Peaslee; Autumn Among the Hills; An Old Barn and its Swallows; The Dying Leaf; The Relation of the Agricultural College to the Common Schools; The Sentinels; New Hampshire Necrology. Good photos of two old asylums for the insane and an old jail. Front cover loose but present. Chipping to periphery of covers and some pages. Contents in quality condition. A worthy reference copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Granite Monthly Magazine, November 1895 New Hampshire New Weare History. Fair .

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Book number: 845g0860

Keywords: 1895 Americana Back Issues

BABCOCK, M.W.; BARTLETT, JOHN H.; DANA, FRANCIS; SWAINE, C. JENNIE; PIPER, H.H.; WHEELER, MARY H.; METCALF, H.H.; GRIFFITH, BANCROFT; BACHELDER, N.J.; BROWN, FRANK E.; LAUDER, GEORGE B.; ROBERTS, MRS. CAROLINE M.; TENNEY, E.P.; GOWING, FRED

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine, August 1896 - M.W. Babcock Visits Genoa / Dublin, N.H.

USA: Granite Monthly Company, 1896. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Allison, Henry D.. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs (concluded); Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin, N.H. - with many great photos of local mansions; The old stage coach; The Cogswell Homestead, Gilmanton; Halcyon Days; Mrs. Alice A. Dow; New Hampshire; The Anti-Vivisection Movement; The Elms of Concord; The legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse (continued); Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine, August 1896 - M.W. Babcock Visits Genoa From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs (concluded); Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin, N.H. - with many great photos of local ma. Good .

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Book number: 845g0867

Keywords: 1896 .W. ; ; (); ; N.. Americana History Back Issues

DEMPSTER, DICKINSON, MARGOSHES (EDITED BY JOHN METCALF)

Third Impressions

Canada, Oberon Pr. 1982. (ISBN: 0887504418). Paperback. Ex-Library, Usual library marks. Light wear. Good.

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Book number: 31378

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: 0887504418

HODGINS, JACK; METCALF, JOHN; MILLET, ANYES; BOWERING, GEORGE; DOBB, TED; MACLEAN, ROBERT; SMITH, MICHAEL; GARNER, HUGH; ET AL

Journal of Canadian Fiction, Winter 1974, Volume III, Number 1

Montreal: Bellrock Press / Journal of Canadian Fiction Association, 1974. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Aislin. 119 pages. Contents: Eleven works of fiction by authors ranging from George Bowering to Hugh Garner; Seven criticism articles by Kent Thompson, Howard Fink, and others; Thirteen review articles; Alphabetical list (by author) of works reviewed in the first two years of this publication; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Journal of Canadian Fiction, Winter 1974, Volume III, Number 1. Good .

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Book number: 201h2420

Keywords: 1974 1 Magazine Back Issues Literature

METCALF, JOHN

An Aesthetic Underground

Toronto, Thomas Allen. (ISBN: 0-88762-121-X). 2003, 1st thus. (Cloth) As new in as new dust jacket. 291pp. 1st. Edition. Signed. A Literary Memoir.

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Book number: 113389

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Canadian Literature, Memoir 088762121X

John Metcalf, editor

The Bumper Book

ECW, 1986. 1st Edition, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 092076391X. pp.238 clean tight copy with some tanning to text pages and minuscule corner wear Near Fine.

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Book number: 284874

Keywords: 092076391X

METCALF, JOHN (EDITOR)

The Bumper Book

Canada, E C W Press. 1986. (ISBN: 092076391X). Paperback. Book, Lower corners lightly finger smudged. Light wear otherwise. Good.

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Book number: 30010

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: 092076391x

Metcalf, John ed. Joyce Carol Oates, Contributor

The Fiddlehead No. 114 Summer 1977

Frederiction, New Brunswick, Fiddlehead, 1977. 1st. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 155 pp. octavo format, softcover. Oates contribution is a short strory "Fatal Woman" published for the first time here, later included in one of her short story collections. Laid in: a personal hand-written letter from Mr. Metcalf to a close friend discussing famliy health and his current novel, signed "John". Book is internally very nice, but some splash-stains to the upper area of the front cover. Fair.

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Book number: 790494

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Metcalf, John

Freedom from Culture

Vancouver: Tanks, 1987. 8vo. 21 pp. Very Good, Paper Wraps, some staining on cover. Preface by William Hoffer. .

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Book number: 16-1386

Catalogue: Books

METCALF,JOHN

GOING DOWN SLOW;

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart;. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0771058306) Hardcover. Book, grey cloth dust jacket,177 p. some toning at edges of dust jacket, minor chips to dust jacket, d.j is NOT price-clipped, Author's first book in 1 st d.j. signed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For Midi:- with best wishes- John Metcalf Oct 1972" in protective mylar d.j. Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 123149

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 0771058306 Canadian Literature, Novels, Writers, Literature Metcalf, John Signed Books Canadiana

JOHN METCALF.

Going Down Slow. A novel.

McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Toronto, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine /Good.

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Book number: BC16574

METCALF, H.H.; SHIRLEY, JOHN M.; COFFIN, CHARLES CARLETON; EX-GOV. WALTER HARRIMAN; SECOMB, D.F.; WALKER, J.B.; FIELDS, JAMES T.

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine of Literature, History, and State Progress, March 1881, Vol. IV, No. 6 - Hon. Frank Jones

Concord, New Hampshire: J.N. McClintock, 1880. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Stuart, F.T. Pages 210-258. Features: Hon. Frank Jones - with nice one page illustration; The Fourth New Hampshire Turnpike; Diary of capt. Peter Kimball in 1776; Mary Woodwell; Chandler Genealogy; History of the Four Meeting Houses of the First Con'l Soc. in Concord; Richard Taft; The Bells of Bethlehem. Above-average external wear and soiling. Chips to backstrip. Long openings to last four page. Faint prior owner's name and bits of writing upn front cover. Some moisture stains. A worthy reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine of Literature, History, and State Progress, March 1881, Vol. IV, No. 6 - Hon. Frank Jones - with nice one page illustration; The Fourth New Hampshire Turnpike; Diary of capt. Peter Kimball in 1776; Mary Woodw. Fair .

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Book number: 302g3004

Keywords: 1881 . . 6 . ; ; . 1776; Americana Back Issues

METCALF, HENRY H.; WHITCOMB, CAROLINE E.; SCALES, JOHN; HUNT, MRS. NATHAN P. ET AL

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine of Literature, History, and State Progress, April 1901, Vol. XXX, No. 4 - Lucien Thompson, Esq.

Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, 1901. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 194-260 Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: Some Leading Legislators of 1901 - with full-page photo of Chester B. Jordon, Governor of New Hampshire; The Women's Clubs of Keene; Lucien Thompson, Esq.; The Nineteenth Century; Poems; Nice illustrated ad for Prescott Pianos inside front cover; Attractive one-page photo-illustrated ad for The First National Bank of Concord, N.H. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.; Magazine; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine of Literature, History, and State Progress, April 1901, Vol. XXX, No. 4 - Lucien Thompson, Esq. Leading Legislators of 1901 - with full-page photo of Chester B. Jordon, Governor of New Hampshire; The Women's. Good .

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Book number: 302g3011

Keywords: . . 4 . 1901 Full Page . ; Women's Americana Back Issues

METCALF, JOHN

The Life of John Metcalf Commonly Called Blind Jack of Knaresborough

Leeds: Old Hall press, 1989. Limited Edition [of 550 copies]. Blue hardback cloth spine on papered boards. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 141pp.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket .

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Book number: k1819

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography British History

METCALF (John):

The Life of John Metcalf; commonly called Black Jack of Knaresbrough; with many entertaining anecdotes of His Exploits in Hunting, Card Play, &c. some particulars relative to the Expedition against the Rebels, in 1745, In which he bare a Personal Share; and also, a succinct account of his various contracts of Making Roads, Erecting ridges, and Other Undertakings. In Yorkshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, and Cheshire. Which, for a series of years have brought him into a most Extraordinary Characters. The Fifth Edition, with considerable Additions and Amendments.

London: Printed for the Booksellers; and for J. Kendrew, Collier-Gate, York [no date], [1812]. 12mo, 184 x 113 mms., pp. 72, engraved portrait frontispiece "Publish'd by J. Kendrew...1812," original printed wrappers, uncut and stitched as issued; rather the worse for wear, with covers soiled, part of spine missing, corners creased, and edges soiled and crushed. Metcalf (1717 - 1810) published this account of his life in 1795, and it was frequently reprinted after that. A bout of smallpox rendered him blind when he was six, but he had an extraordinary career. Among other accomplishments, he was responsible for developing and building some of the best roads in England. No copies traced in UK libraries; WorldCat locates copies in Yale, Indiana, and the Library of Congress.

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Book number: 7352

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: biography blindness prose