BALIAN, LORNA

Wilbur's Space Machine

New York, Holiday House. (ISBN: 0-8234-0836-1). 1990, 1st edition. (boards) Fine in fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 117003

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Children's Literature, Children's Literature, Juvenile, Literature - Childrens' 0823408361

BALLANTYNE, R.M.

Fighting the Flames

London Melbourne Toronto, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. [no date]. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 319pp. 12mo. Black-navy cloth; embossed front; gilt titles to front and spine. Gilt decoration to spine. Black endpapers. Black endpapers. The front free endpaper has been lightly penned at the top, and the half-title page shows a delicately and quaintly written personal gift inscription for Christmas, 1912. Frontispiece, with tissue guard. Cover shows light markings; else is clean, tight bright.

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Book number: 126446

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile Literature, Adventure Novels, Juvenile Literature, Scottish Literature

BALLANTYNE, ADAM; CATTERSON, ANNIE DOWNES (WOODCUTS)

Kyass

Newcastle, Ontario, Penumbra Press 978-1-897323-19-9. (ISBN: 978-1-897323-19-9). 2011. (Mass market paperback) As new. 30pp. 4to. White card wrappers, black title and woodcut to front. The fourth in a series of books dedicated to the Woodland Cree legends of Pelican Narrows in Northern Saskatchewan. As new. Other titles in the series available. Story told by Adam Ballantyne. Transcribed and edited by Prentice G. Downes. Introduction by Robert Cockburn. Woodcuts by Annie Downes Catterson.

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Book number: 131060

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Indigenous Stories, Traditional Stories, Woodland Cree Legends 9781897323199

BALLANTYNE, ADAM; CATTERSON, ANNIE DOWNES (WOODCUTS)

The Legend of Mimigwesseos

Newcastle, Ontario, Penumbra Press 0-92125480-6. (ISBN: 0-92125480-6). 2003. (Mass market paperback) As new. 39pp. 4to. White card wrappers, black title and woodcut to front. The third in a series of books dedicated to the Woodland Cree legends of Pelican Narrows in Northern Saskatchewan. As new. Other titles in the series available. Story told by Adam Ballantyne. Transcribed and edited by Prentice G. Downes. Introduction by Robert Cockburn. Woodcuts by Annie Downes Catterson.

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Book number: 129338

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Cree Folklore, Cree Stories, Traditional Stories, Woodland Cree Legends 0921254806

BALLANTYNE, ROBERT MICHAEL

Snowflakes and Sunbeams; Or, The Young Fur-Traders; A Tale of the Far North

London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. [no date]. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 375+. 12mo. Black cloth; gilt titles to front and spine. Decoration stamped to front and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece. Cover shows small tears at the hinges; else is clean, tight, bright. Frontispiece. Lightly starting at the front inner hinge; internally clean and bright.

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Book number: 126449

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile Literature, Adventure Stories, Fur Trade, Juvenile Literature, North

BALLANTYNE, ADAM; CATTERSON, ANNIE DOWNES (WOODCUTS)

The Story of Chakapas

Newcastle, Ontario, Penumbra Press. (ISBN: 0 920806 91 0). 1995. (Mass market paperback) Very good. NP. 4to. White card wrappers, black title and woodcut to front. One in a series of books dedicated to the Woodland Cree legends of Pelican Narrows in Northern Saskatchewan. As new. Other titles in the series available. Story told by Adam Ballantyne. Transcribed and edited by Prentice G. Downes. Introduction by Robert Cockburn. Woodcuts by Annie Downes Catterson.

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Book number: 129340

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Cree Folklore, Cree Stories, Woodland Cree Legends 0920806910

BALLANTYNE, ADAM; CATTERSON, ANNIE DOWNES (WOODCUTS)

Wisakyjak and the Giant Lynxes and the Making of the New World after the Great Flood (Wisakyjak and the New World)

Newcastle, Ontario, Penumbra Press 0-921254-342. (ISBN: 0-921254-342). 1992. (Mass market paperback) As new. NP. 4to. White card wrappers, black title and woodcut to front. One in a series of books dedicated to the Woodland Cree legends of Pelican Narrows in Northern Saskatchewan. As new. Other titles in the series available. Story told by Adam Ballantyne. Transcribed and edited by Prentice G. Downes. Introduction by Robert Cockburn. Woodcuts by Annie Downes Catterson.

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Book number: 129339

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Cree Folklore, Cree Stories, Traditional Stories, Woodland Cree Legends 0921254342

BALLARD, TODHUNTER (PSEUDONYM OF W. T. BALLARD)

Incident at Sun Mountain

Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 1952, 1st Edition. (12mo, cloth) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 248pp. Unclipped wrapper shows minor nicks and a couple of short closed tears, and the usual fading, remaining a bright enough and clean copy. The sixth of this prolific pulp author's books. Pseudonym of W. T. Ballard.

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Book number: 200095

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-American, American West, United States, Western American

BANKS, IAIN M.

Consider Phlebas

New York, N.Y. Orbit Books/Hatchette Book Group 978-0-316-00538-8. (ISBN: 978-0-316-00538-8). 1987. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 527pp. 8vo. Full number line. Corners lightly bumped; else is clean, solid, bright. A Culture novel.

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Book number: 124787

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Fiction, Literature 9780316005388

BANKS, IAIN

Dead Air

London, U.K. Little, Brown. (ISBN: 0 316 86055 7). 2002. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 408+. 8vo. Corners gently bumped, and there is light staining to the back cover, which does not impede any text. Else is clean, bright, tight, and solid.

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Book number: 124788

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Fiction, Literature 0316860557

BANKS, IAIN

The Quarry

New York, N.Y. Redhook Books/Orbit/Hatchett Book Group 978-0-316-28186-7. (ISBN: 978-0-316-28186-7). 2013, 1st U.S. Edition. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 326+. 8vo. First U.S. Edition, full number line. Dust Jacket shows mild wear.The book has black boards, with silver to spine. Remainder dot to top edge. Clean, tight, bright, solid binding of what is noted to be one of Banks' greatest works.

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Book number: 124783

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Fiction, Literature 9780316281867

BANKS, LYNNE REID

The L-Shaped Room

London, Chatto & Windus. 1960, 1st edition. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 319pp.

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Book number: 200097

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-British

BANNERMAN, HELEN

Little Black Sambo

New York, Platt & Munk. (ISBN: 0-8228-0354-2). 1972. (Cloth) Fine, no dust jacket. Bright orange boards with black bubble lettering to cover. Illustrated end-papers, colour and B&W illus. Illustrations by Eulalie.

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Book number: 114386

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Children's Literature, Juvenile 0822803542

BANTOCK, NICK

The Egyptian Jukebox

New York, Byzantium Book/Viking/Penguin. (ISBN: 0-670-84944-8). 1993. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. NP. 4to. The Egyptian Jukebox; a conundrum created and presented by the incomparable Nick Bantock. Shows some wear at the top edge. The book is fine, and the solution remains sealed. There is something for everyone in these pages: archeologists, rock and roll aficionados, puzzle lovers, travel buffs, mystery enthusiasts, artists, the literati, Egyptologists.

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Book number: 126622

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Art Books, Canadian Literature, Puzzle Books 0670849448

BANTOCK, NICK

The Golden Mean

San Francisco, Chronicle Books. (ISBN: 0-8118-0298-1). 1993, 2nd edition. (hardcover) Near fine in fine dust jacket. NP. 8vo. Clean, tight, bright and intact copy.

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Book number: 124655

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, Art, Illustration, Literature 0811802981