BATTYE, CLEMENT; LEWANDOSKI, KATHI (ILLUS.)

Stories for Young and Old

Penticton (Summerland), BC, Published by the Author (Printed by New Horizon Printing and Stationery). 1990, presumed first edition. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 57pp. 8vo. In original white wrappers, top cover printed with lettering in black and illustration in blue and yellow; saddle-stapled. Light wear to wrappers from rubbing, shelfwear. Else entirely unblemished; bright and clean. Author's printed address blocked out by neat, white sticker on title page (presumably done on time of publication). SIGNED by the illustrator, Kathi Lewandoski, on the title page. Presumed first printing, November 30, 1990.

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Book number: 123435

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Short Stories, British Columbia, Canadian Literature, Illustrated

BAUBY, JEAN-DOMINIQUE; LEGGATT, JEREMY [TRANSLATION]

The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly

London, U.K. Fourth Estate. (ISBN: 1 85702 779 5). 1997, 1st edition/first printing. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 139pp. 8vo. !st / 1st. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Price sticker to back cover; else is clean, tight and bright. Translated by Jeremy Leggatt.

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Book number: 125349

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature, French Literature, Literature 1857027795

BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES; CREPET, JACQUES; PICHOIS, CLAUDE (EDITOR)

Oeuvres Posthumes; Juvenilia, Reliquiae

Paris, Louis Conard. 1939-1952. (Mass market paperback) Very good plus. 608, 312, 441pp. Three volumes. Unopened. Very light wear. Oeuvres Completes.

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Book number: 200115

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-French

BAUM, L. FRANK

The Emerald City of Oz

Chicago, the Reilly & Lee Co. NONE. [circa 1920]. (hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 295pp. 8vo. Secondary binding. 11 full colour plates. Published C 1920 via Hanif / Greene pg. 48-49. Adverts go to Glinda of Oz. A lovely copy.

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Book number: 129007

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Children's Literature, Baum/Oz, Children's Literature, Juvenile Fiction

BAUM, L. FRANK; COSGROVE, RACHEL R.

The Hidden Valley of Oz

Chicago, Reilly & Lee. 1951, 1st edition. (Illustrated cloth) Very good plus. 313pp. Very light shelf wear, the cover illustration bright and undamaged. Front hinge tender/started, but not critically. Clean and bright within. Hanff / Greene p118. Illustrations by Dirk.

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Book number: 111118

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Oz

BAUM, L. FRANK

The Land of Oz; a Sequel to the Wizard of Oz

Chicago, Reilly & Lee. 1939, 1st Thus. (hardcover) Very good. 286pp. Illus. Light edge wear and bumps to corners. Former owner's inscription on endpaper. A very good copy. Issued with movie. Books of Wonder #38. Illustrations by John R. Neill.

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Book number: 202163

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Illustrated Books, Illustration

BAUM, FRANK L.

The Wizard of Oz

New York, Gilberton Co. 1957, 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 32pp. Classics Illustrated Junior Comic No. 535.

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Book number: 116670

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Comics, Comics, Juvenile

BAXTER, BETTY

Daughter of the Coast Guard

Chicago, Goldsmith Publishing Company. 1938, 1st print. (12mo, cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 252pp. Green cloth covers with black illustration and lettering to front, lettering to spine. Slight water stain to fore edges, midway between head and tail, from pgs. 127 to 143. Ever so slightly started at front. DJ shows slight fading and bumped corners. Slight chipping to head and tail of spine. Third book in the series of books written by Betty Baxter for the Goldsmith Publishing Co.

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Book number: 114150

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Fiction, Girls Fiction, Young Girls

SÉGUR (SOPHIE ROSTOPCHINE); BAYARD, ÉMILE ANTOINE (ILLUS.)

Comédies Et Proverbes

[Paris], [Hachette] NO ISBN. [no date]. (hardcover) Good. 365pp. Presumed 1881 edition, published by Hachette (Paris), the "Nouvelle E?dition" from the "Bibliothèque Rose" collection. Volume re-bound, lacking the title page and colophon. 12mo. Bound in quarter green leather over mottled-marbled boards. Marbled EPs. Spine with raised bands, bands accented with single-rule in gilt; title compartment lettered in gilt. Boards rubbed, more pronounced at extremities; corners raw. Textblock with dirty smudges. Dedication page with closed tear at inner margin. Illustrated with 60 woodcut vignettes and plates by Bayard. Along with the missing title page and colophon, pp.361 / 362 and pp.363 / 364 are likewise missing.

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Book number: 127589

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: French Literature, French, Literature, Plays, Theater

SÉGUR (SOPHIE ROSTOPCHINE); BAYARD, ÉMILE ANTOINE (ILLUS.)

Comédies Et Proverbes

[Paris], [Hachette] NO ISBN. [no date]. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 365pp. Presumed 1881 edition, published by Hachette (Paris), the "Nouvelle E?dition" from the "Bibliothèque Rose" collection. Volume re-bound, lacking the title page and colophon. 12mo. Bound in quarter green leather over mottled-marbled boards. Marbled EPs. Spine with raised bands, bands accented with single-rule in gilt; title compartment lettered in gilt. Boards rubbed, more pronounced at extremities; corners raw. Textblock with dirty smudges. Dedication page with closed tear at inner margin. Illustrated with 60 woodcut vignettes and plates by Bayard. Along with the missing title page and colophon, pp.361 / 362 and pp.363 / 364 are likewise missing.

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Book number: 127590

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: French Literature, French, Literature, Plays, Theater

BEADNELL, STAN

Boggeley Marsh

Saskatoon, Sask. The Western Producer. 1969. (hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 100pp. Inscribed by author and signed with drawing by illustrator to front free end paper.

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Book number: 121289

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Juvenile, Canadian Prairies, Canadiana, Literature

YOUNG BEAR, RAY A.

Black Eagle Child: The Facepaint Narratives

New York, Fire Keepers/Quality Paper Book Club. (ISBN: 9780965161497). 1997. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. xv, 261pp. 8vo. A collection of prose, verse, and letters that tell the narrative of Edgar Bearchild and his journey from his chidhood to adulthood. There is a name and date penned (neatly) to the half title page; an otherwise fine copy. Foreword by Albert E. Stone.

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Book number: 130428

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Indigenous Literature, Cultural History, Memoir 9780965161497

BEATTIE, JESSIE L.

A Walk Through Yesterday: Memoirs of Jessie L. Beattie

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart. 1976. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 320pp. Frontispiece.

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Book number: 200129

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-Canadian

BECK, MARION

Notebook of a Immigrant

Regina, Sk, Clover Press. (ISBN: 0-9691555-1-4). 1983. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 36pp. 8vo. Inscribed by author. Cream coloured card covers, illustrated with a drawing of three Canada Geese, stapled. Illustrated with hand drawings throughout. A fine copy.

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Book number: 123448

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Poetry, Canadian Prairies, Canadiana, Poetry, Prairie Poetry, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Poetry 0969155514

BEDARD, MICHAEL

Woodsedge and Other Tales

Toronto, Gardenshore Press. (ISBN: 0-920134-02-5). 1979, 1st printing, limited edition. (Card covers) Fine. 105pp. 16 mo; ex library book (library stamp on fore-edge and inside of front and back cover); inscribed and signed by author. Illustrated by Stan Zych.

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Book number: 115259

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Canadian Literature, Canadian Literature, Fiction, Literature 0920134025