Sisler, Rebecca RCA

Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980

Toronto, Clarke Irwin, 1980. 1st. Full-Leather. 077201308X. First printing, deluxe boxed limited edition in leatherette. 296 pp. profusely illustrated in colour and black & white, list of members, index, bound in green faux leather with gilt spine titles, about 10" X 10", in matching folding box. There is a small space in the case where a secondary book may have resided, however the previous owner, who received it from the author, does not recall there ever being anything there. Scarce item. Very Good.

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Book number: 787489

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 077201308X

Peter Etril Snyder

A New Harvest (SIGNED book + Numbered Signed Print)

By Author, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. 0968133606. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 117 pp. 257 illustrations, oversized oblong pictorial hardcover. Book is signed by the artist on the half-title page. Book in Fine unread condition. Laid in is a small numbered signed print by Snyder "Winter Stream". About 5 x 6 inches, double-matted. Fine.

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Book number: 789992

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 0968133606

Rod Staples

Owen Staples, Painter of Canada's Past

Hogarth Productions, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. 0968309607. First printing. 163 pp. many illustrations (some colour), photos, biblio, choronology, index, oversized hardcover in pictorial boards, no dust jacket as issued. Presentation copy with inscription from the grandson of Owen Staples to a U of T history professor and past president of the Riverdale Historical Society. This copy also bears the armorial bookplate of the inscribee on the front endpaper. Several pages of correspondence laid in related to Riverdale local history. Lightly worn copy with no significant flaws. Scarce and interesting book. Nearly Fine.

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Book number: 789742

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 0968309607

Stevens, Gerald.

Frederick Simpson Coburn (SIGNED Asscociation Copy + signed Coburn photo)

Toronto, Ryerson, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). First printing. Colour frontis, port. 72 pp. 18 plates, biblio, 8vo, blue cloth, dustjacket. SIGNED by Mr. Coburn on the ffep and dated Dec. 21, '59. Plus: an original photo print of a dancer (Carlotta) taken by Mr. Coburn. The photo has been used as a Christmas card sent to the former owner of the book, a friend: "The Seasons Greetings from F. S. Coburn. etc." Text and dj show some dampstaining to the bottom-edge. The printed text and images are not affected. An interesting association copy. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 785589

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: ART

Thompson, Michael

Michael Thompson: Recent Works November 3-21, 1984

Gallery Moos, 1984, 1984. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 0920547001. First printing. 32 pp. 15 ills. some colour, bio, biblio, squarish 8vo, softcover. Fine copy. "Leather realism", 80s style with punk and gay models. Fine.

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Book number: 782726

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: Punk 0920547001

Art Gallery of Toronto

Catalogue of Inaugural Exhibition 1926

Art Gallery of Toronto, 1926. First Edition. Soft cover. First printing. 71 pp. 472 items catalogued, many illustrations, oversized softcover in tan wraps. VG copy with light wear and dustiness to wraps, somewhat curled at bottom-right corner. Very Good.

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Book number: 784484

Catalogue: Canadian Art

(Albert Franck) Town, Harold.

Albert Franck: Keeper of the Lanes. His Life, Times and Work. (+ ephemera)

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. 0771084757. First Edition. Tall 4to, many colour ills. b&w photos, hardcover in dj. Fine text in VG unclipped dustjacket with light edge-wear and minor soiling, couple of edge-tears to rear panel. Lovely copy. Laid in: A clipping of a large article by Robert Fulford from the Toronto Star, 1959: "Franck Paints Back Streets of Old Toronto" with a photo of the artist. About 22 column inches. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 787803

Catalogue: Art, Canadian Art

Keywords: ART CANADIAN 0771084757

(Albert Franck) Town, Harold.

Albert Franck: Keeper of the Lanes. His Life, Times and Work

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. 0771084757. First Edition. Tall 4to, many colour ills. b&w photos, hardcover in dj. Good unclipped dustjacket with ledge-wear, overall dustiness and a couple of edge-tears. Text Nearly Fine: has small white label on half-title page covering old inscription. A decent copy. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 789963

Catalogue: Art, Canadian Art

Keywords: ART CANADIAN 0771084757

Town, Harold & David Silcox (supervisors)

Tom Thomson Calendar 1980 (Based on The Silence and the Storm)

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1980. 1st. Paperback. First printing. Spiral bound calendar, about 10" X 12" with colour illustrations from the original book, in original box with colour illustration as per the book. From the box "Created under the direct supervision of Harold Town and David P. Silcox, authors of the award-winning Tom Thomson/The Silence and the Storm, this calendar features fine reproductions of paintings from the first edition, printed from the orginal separations with the same high standards that mde the book a best-seller and collector's item." Calendar is in Fine condition, new and unused. Minor wear to the box. Uncommon item. Very Good.

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Book number: 788106

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Town, Harold & David Silcox. (Tom Thomson)

Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm.

McClelland & Stewart, 1977. 1st. Hardcover. 077108482X. Signed by Author(s). First edition. 240 pp. 177 color plates, b&w ills. index, oversize oblong 4to hardcover, dustjacket. No tears, no owner's name, not price-clipped. Just light wear and minor soiling to one interior page margin. This copy signed by both Mr. Town and Mr. Silcox on the front free endpaper, dated "77". Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 790307

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 077108482X

Tyrwhitt, Janice (text)

Bartlett's Canada: A Pre-Confederation Journey.

McClelland & Stewart, 1968. 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 191 pp. 25 color plates, many b&w, biblio, index, oversize (4to) hardcover, dustjacket. VG/VG. Small stain to rear of cloth (hidden under dj), owner's gift inscription. Dj is untorn but has a bit of edge-wear. An attractive copy. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 775520

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Urquhart, Tony

Sketch Book: Canadian and European Sketches By Tony Urquhart Gallery Editions III

Toronto, Isaacs Gallery, 1962. First Edition. Soft cover. First printing, one of 750 un-numbered copies. About 60 pp. tan card covers, spiral binding, illustrated slipcase. No visible wear. Fine.

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Book number: 786726

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Edmonton Art Gallery; Varley, Christopher; Varley, Frederick Horsman

F.H. Varley: A Centennial Exhibition = F.H. Varley Une Exposition Centenaire

Edmonton Art Gallery, 1981. Soft cover. 088950024x. First printing. 195 pp. 208 ills. some colour, notes, biblio, oversize softcover. Internally Fine, modest wear to covers. Very Good.

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Book number: 782915

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 088950024x

Watts, Arthur; Watts, Simon

The Art of Arthur Watts

Almonte, Algrove, 2003. First Edition. Soft cover. 1894572831. First printing. 184 pp. hundreds of ills. some colour, photos, oversize softcover. Fine copy, appears unread. Fine.

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Book number: 785797

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 1894572831

Wilkin, Karen. (Jack Bush)

Jack Bush

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1984. 1st, Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hardcover. 0771058403. First printing. 215 pp. profusely illustrated, many colour plates, biblio, index, over-sized hardcover. Fine text with no owner's marks, no wear. Slight wear to upper edge of dj with small edge-tear. A superb copy. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 790084

Catalogue: Canadian Art

Keywords: 0771058403