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Unexplored Fields of Canadian Literature
Toronto, Ryerson Press. 1932, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 31pp. A degree of tanning to stapled spine. Very light wear to yapped edges. Former owner's pencilled name. A few small pencil marks within. No.180 of 500 copies.
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Writing Grief; Margaret Laurence and the Work of Mourning
Winnipeg, University of Manitoba Press. (ISBN: 0-88755-673-6). 2003. (Mass market paperback) As new. 192pp. 8vo.
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Keywords: Literary Criticism, Canadian Prairies, Margaret Laurence, Prairie Literature 0887556736
A Selection of Precious Manuscripts, Historic Documents and Rare Books; the Majority from the Renowned Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bt. (1792-1872)
London, William H. Robinson. 1950. (4to, wrappers) Very good plus. Unpaginated, frontispiece in full colour, illus. - some full page, ports. maps. Minor soiling to light wraps. Catalogue 81 from Robinson, Booksellers, listing 120 items.
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The Malahat Review; Number Forty-One / January 1977; Margaret Atwood, a Symposium
Victoria, BC, University of Victoria. 1977. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 228pp. 8vo. Narratives, discussions and explorations of Margaret Atwood's early works by twenty one of her fellow luminaries. Light rippling throughout; otherwise clean and bright. Black and white photographs.
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The Nuremberg Chronicle
New York, Landmark Press. 1979, facsimile. (Folio) Near fine. Illus. Fabricoid. In slipcase as issued.
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Great Flower Books, 1700-1900; A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books
New York, the Atlantic Monthly Press. (ISBN: 0-87113-284-2). 1990, 1st printing. (hardcover) Fine in near fine dust jacket. xi, [1], 189pp. Tall 4to. Dark blue cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Else fine / fine. Tight, bright, and clean.
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Keywords: Bibliography, Books on Books, Flora, Flowers, Illustrated Books, Reference 0871132842
Northwestern Approaches: The First Century of Books
Victoria, B.C. Adelphi Book Shop Ltd.. 1969. (hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 67pp. 8vo. One of 750 copies published by the Adelphi Book Shop Ltd. Vancouver, May, 1969. Brown faux leather, with gilt to front and spine. B / W illustrations. NF with only a tiny amount of wear to the spine ends.
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Amphora #1
Vancouver, Alcuin Society. 1967. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 12pp. Minimal edgewear.
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Amphora #2 Spring 1968
Vancouiver, Alcuin Society. 1968. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 40pp.
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Amphora 1970 - 1979
Vancouver, BC, Alcuin Society. 1970-1979. (Mass market paperback) Very good. Various. Issues available: #4 Spring-Summer 1970, #9 Fall-Winter 1971-72, #12 Fall-Winter 1972-73, #19 No. 1 - 1975, #20 No.2 - 1975, #22 No.4 1975, #27 No.1 1977, #30 No.4 1977, #31 No.1 1978, #32 No.2 1978, #33 No.3 1978, #34 for Christmas 1978, #36 No. 2 1979, #38 No.4 Christmas 1979. Order 2 or more for bulk discount.
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A Bibliography of Canadiana; Being Items in the Public Library of Toronto, Canada, Relating to the Early History and Development of Canada
Toronto, the Public Library. 1934. (4to) Very good plus. 828pp. Illus. Erratum. Former owner's tiny, tidy rubberstamp to endpaper.
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The History of Printing in America; With a Biography of Printers & an Account of Newspapers
New York, Weathervane Books. 1970. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. xxi, 650pp. 8vo. Originally published in 1810, remains the point of origin for those who investigate the history of American printing. Jacket shows the faintest markings, otherwise crisp and bright. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. Pictorial blind stamped to front. Frontispiece. Preface by M.A. McCorison, American Antiquarian Society. Clean, crisp, tight and bright.
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Bibliologia Comica or Humorous Aspects of the Comparisoning and Conservation of Books
Archon Books. 1968. (hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 160pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Dust jacket is price-clipped and shows light wear and chipping to top edge.
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Written for Children; An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature
Middlesex, England, Kestrel Books. (ISBN: 0-7226-5466-9). 1974. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 368pp. 8vo. Yellow jacket in sealed mylar. There is a small notation made to the rear fixed end paper. Internally clean, bright, tight, with black and white illustrations.
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Within the Context of No Context
Chicago, Sherwin Beach Press. 1992, 1st limited edition. (Cloth) Fine. 110pp. 8vo. Bound in full black cloth boards; paper title-pastedown to spine; paper illustration-pastedown to top cover. Fore-edge rough cut. Frontispiece / illustrations by Howard Coale. An absolutely immaculate copy, entirely unblemished; unopened. Originally printed as an essay in the New Yorker in 1980; first trade printing Little, Brown and Company in 1981. This is the first limited edition, limited to 200 numbered copies of which this is number 50.
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