ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture of the Province of Alberta, 1913-14

Edmonton, J.W. Jeffery. 1914-1915, ex-lib. (Cloth) Very good. Variously paginated, illus. charts. For the years 1913 & 1914. Covers farms & ranches.

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Book number: 103000

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Ranching, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Prairies

ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture of the Province of Alberta 1918-24

Edmonton, J.W. Jeffery. 1919-1925, ex-lib. (Cloth) Very good. Variously paginated, illus. charts. Reports for 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923 & 1924 bound in one volume. The reports probably average 150 pages each. Covers farms & ranches.

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Book number: 103001

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Keywords: Ranching, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Prairies

ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture of the Province of Alberta for the Years 1925-32

Edmonton, W.D. McLean. 1926-1933, ex-lib. (Cloth) Very good. Variously paginated, illus. maps, charts. Annual reports for the years 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931 & 1932 bound in one volume. Covers farms & ranches.

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Book number: 103002

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Keywords: Ranching, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Prairies

ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture of the Province of Alberta for the Years 1934-38

Edmonton, W.D. Mclean/A. Shnitka. 1935-1939, ex-lib. (Cloth) Very good. Variously paginated, charts. Reports for the years 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937 & 1938 bound in one volume. Covers farms & ranches.

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Book number: 103003

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Keywords: Ranching, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Prairies

AIMWELL, WALTER

Clinton: Or, Boy-Life in the Country

Boston, Gould and Lincoln. 1859. (16mo) Good. 275pp. Illus. adverts. Boards worn, damaged at head & tail; rear joint started. Former owner's name to endpaper. Aged and shaky, but who shall cast the first stone?.

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Book number: 203879

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile

BAD AL

Punk Novel

New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.. (ISBN: 0-02-504630-6). 1980, 1st American Edition, 1st Printing. (hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 128pp. 8vo. Three-quarter bound in black paper with black cloth backstrip; lettering in silver to spine; ISBN in silver at foot of bottom board; 'Bad Al' signature printed in silver at bottom corner of top board. Dust jacket rubbed, with shelfwear; price clipped. Spot of sticker residue at top corner of front panel of jacket (presumably from a previously removed price sticker). Internally tight, bright, and clean.

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Book number: 122474

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, American Literature, Literature - America, Poetry, Prose 0025046306

ALCOTT, LOUISA M.

Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out; a Sequel to "Little Men"

Boston, Roberts Brothers. 1886, 1st edition. (12mo, cloth) Very good. 365pp. Frontispiece. Gilt, black & red decorative boards and spine quite reasonably bright. Front hinge tender. Prelims, title page, and first signature loosening.

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Book number: 202154

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Literature-American

ALCOTT, LOUISA M.

May Flowers

Boston, Little, Brown. 1899. (12mo, cloth) Very good plus. 56pp. Frontispiece, illus. - plates. Gilt and black printed covers nicely bright - very minor bumps. A tiny home-made pocket on pastedown. Former owner's gift inscription on endpaper. Internally very good indeed. Blanck 227.

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Book number: 203223

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Victorian

ALDEN, RAYMOND MACDONALD

The Forest Full of Friends

Indianapolis, the Bobbs-Merrill Company. 1915, 1st third printing. (Cloth) Good. unpaginated. 12mo. Illus. Brown cloth boards. Front cover decorated with gold gilt writing and a blind-stamped illustration coloured dark brown. Expected rubbing and wear to the covers. The cloth covering on the spine is beginning to tear at the rear hinge, but does not affect the hinge. Previous owner's signture on ffep. Starting at ffep. 2" closed tear on the fifth leaf in the second gathering. Faint underlining throughout in pencil, undoubtedly the handiwork of a youthfully exuberant previous owner. Scarce.

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Book number: 117344

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Children's Literature

ALDINGTON, RICHARD; AMES, DELANO [TRANSLATORS]

New Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology

London, England, Hamlyn Publishing Group. (ISBN: 0 600 02420 2). 1968, 17th impression. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xi, 500pp. 4to. Heavy. DJ with miniscule, almost nonexistant edgewear to top,; otherwise without flaw. Book is clean, tight, bright throughout with both B / W and full colour ills. Tawny colour cloth over boards and gilt letter to the spine. Introduction by Robert Graves.

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Book number: 122628

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Mythology, Folklore, Legends, Mythology, Reference 0600024202

ALEXIE, SHERMAN

Dangerous Astronomy

Boise, Idaho, Lumberlost Press. (ISBN: 0-931659-97-3). 2005, limited edition. (Mass market paperback) Fine. NP. 8vo. Letterpress printed in a limited edition of 850 copies. Hand sewn into Magnani Pescia. Signed to colophon. Fine copy.

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Book number: 128703

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, American Literature, Collectables, Collectibles, Limited Edition, Poetry, Short Stories, Signed Editions 0931659973

ALEXIE, SHERMAN

First Indian on the Moon

Brooklyn, New York, Hanging Loose Press. (ISBN: 1-88241-302-4). 1993, 1st Paperback edition. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 116pp. 8vo. Signed to tite page. First paperback edition. Poetry and stories. A fine copy.

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Book number: 128569

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, American Literature, Indigenous Poetry, Short Stories 1882413024

ALEXIE, SHERMAN

Indian Killer

New York, The Atlantic Monthly Press. (ISBN: 0-87113-652-X). 1996, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 420pp. 8vo. Signed first edition. 8vo. Signed first edition. Novel. Mystery, about of a serial killer who lives in Seattle, Washington, and scalps white men. Jacket protected in loose, mylar sleeve.

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Book number: 128476

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Collectables, Collectibles, First Editions, Indigenous Literature, Mysteries, Signed Editions 087113652X

ALEXIE, SHERMAN

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven

New York, Atlantic Monthly Press. (ISBN: 0-87113-548-5). 1993, 1st printing; uncorrected advanced proof. (Mass market paperback) Fine. xi, 223pp. 8vo. Signed to title page. Uncorrected advance proof (Special Reader's Edition); first printing. A fine copy.

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Book number: 128571

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, American Literature, Indigenous Literature, Native Literature 0871135485

ALEXIE, SHERMAN

Old Shirts & New Skins

Los Angeles, American Indian Studies Center, University of California. (ISBN: 0-935626-36-0). 1993. (Mass market paperback) Fine. x, 94pp. 8vo. Signed to title page. Poetry, honest and painful in its perception, of contemporary Indigenous American life. Illustrations by Elizabeth Woody. Fine copy.

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Book number: 128704

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, American Literature, Literature - Indigenous, Poetry, Signed Editions 0935626360