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New York, Viking, 1986, hardcover, First Edition, First Printing, Signed and Inscribed by the Author on the front endpaper, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight tight and clean with no markings, slight corner bumps. Dustjacket unclipped with original price, slight corner and edge bumps, two tiny spots to front panel, light rubs to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. Essays and opinions on various, wide-ranging subjects, from the actor's craft to old-time pool halls, and a lovely tribute to his favorite bitches. ISBN 9780670811403
Am/Trak by Baraka, Amiri
by Baraka, Amiri
Am/Trak
by Baraka, Amiri
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New York NY, Phoenix Bookshop (Oblong Octavo Series), 1979, hand-sewn softcover binding, First Edition stated, limited to 100 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies (not intended for sale), Signed by the Author, this being letter G, Near Fine condition, small ink mark to rear endpaper extending slightly onto flap of french wraps. Baraka's explosive elegy to John Coltrane follows the jazz great's career, deftly describing such greats as Miles Davis, Thelonius Monk, Duke Ellington and others in witty, loving tribute.
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Writing in Restaurants
by Mamet, David
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- near fine
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- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780670811403 / 0670811408
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God, Mama and Wheels
by Hall, Norma
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- Edition not stated, No previous printings noted
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- 9780969364122 / 0969364121
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Camrose AB, Self-published, 1991, trade paperback, 206 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good condition. Signed by the author 'Sincerely, Norma Hall' on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight edge and corner bumps. The autobiography of Norma Hall who suffered from severe polio and spinal curvature at the age of two months. Through her faith in God and the positive self-image instilled by her mother she has emerged as an inspiration to many similarly disadvantaged people. Illustrated with 5 pages of the author's personal photographs. ISBN 9780969364122
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Glass Canyons
by Adam, Ian (editor)
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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- Edition not stated, No previous printings noted
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- 9780920316832 / 0920316832
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Edmonton, NeWest Press, 1985, trade paperback, 190 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good condition, Signed and inscribed by the Editor on the title page "To Vi - Ian Adam". Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner bumps, light rubs. A collection of the work of 29 writers on the City of Calgary as it enters its second century. Contributors include; John Ballem, Joan Clark, Ken Mitchell, W.O. Mitchell, and Aritha van Herk. ISBN 9780920316832
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Missing Persons
by Wiseman, Christopher
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- good
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- first
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- Good
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- Edition not stated, No previous printings noted
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781550390247 / 1550390244
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Victoria BC, Sono Nis Press, 1989, trade paperback, 101 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Signed without inscription by the Author on the title page, Good condition in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, front hinge strained but strong. Dustjacket, slight edge nicks, short tear at spine. The sixth book of poems from this Alberta poet and educator whose, In John Updike's Room, won the W. O. Mitchell City of Calgary Prize for 2006. ISBN 9781550390247
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The House
by Cormack, Barbara Villy
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1955, hardcover, 255 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean, short gift inscription (non-authorial) to half-title verso, corner and spine end bumps, a few tiny dents to front board. Dustjacket, light edge nicks, a few spots to rear panel. very pretty in new Brodart sleeve. The second novel by the Alberta-based poet, journalist, and early biographer of the women's suffrage movement.
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Eliza's Daughter
by Aiken, Joan
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- first
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- Very Good
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- First U.S. Edition stated, First Printing by numberline
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780312109721 / 0312109725
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New York, St. Martin's Press, 1994, hardcover, 316 pp, First U.S. Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket, Signed by the Author "Happy New Year from Joan Aiken" on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine end bumps one edge bump. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The award-winning author of more than 90 books for children and adults presents a sequel to Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. ISBN 9780312109721
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The Nomadic Marchesa
by Adam, Ian
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- Used - Fine
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- 9780968786130 / 0968786138
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Calgary, Touchwood Press, 2003, trade paperback, 83 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Signed and inscribed by the Author on the title page "Ian Adam, For Vivian - fellow poet - all best wishes - IA", Fine condition, no dustjacket as issued. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. The third collection of poetry from the Alberta poet and educator. Laid-in is an invitation to the book's launch on Nov. 12, 2003, at McNally Robinson Books in Calgary. ISBN 9780968786130
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Mission of Honour
by Khuller, Ray
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good+
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9788172120047 / 8172120044
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New Delhi, Lancer Publishers, 1992, hardcover, 345 pp, edition unknown as copyright page has been neatly removed, Signed, inscribed to the previous owner, and dated by the Author on the front endpaper, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, corner bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. A sweeping novel of historical fiction set in Central Asia and Northern India in the period 1814-1872. ISBN 9788172120047
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Loba Part II
by Di Prima, Diane
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Pt. Reyes CA & Kathmandu, Eidolon Editions, 1976, center-stapled trade paperback (10" x 7.25"), 16 pp. printed on one side only, First Edition, First Printing, limited to 550 copies, Very Good condition in illustrated wraps. Straight, tight and clean, light foxing to covers and text block edge, tiny nicks to top corner of front cover. Printed on handmade paper this small collection continues Di Prima's exploration of Loba, the she-wolf, as mythic mother of the world. Monochrome illustrations by Josie Grant.
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure
by Martin, Ann M. (with Annie Parnell)
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- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781250071705 / 1250071704
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New York, Feiwel and Friends, 2017, hardcover, 222 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Signed by co-author Annie Parnell, great-granddaughter of Betty MacDonald, on who's books the new series is based, with a short note on the front endpaper "Congratulations! You've won the perfect cure for a rainy afternoon". Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, tiny nicks and light wrinkle to bottom of rear panel, in new, Brodart sleeve. A big storm hits Little Spring Valley and the upside-down house needs some repairs, on top of which Missy Piggle-Wiggle must invent a new Smarty-Pants Cure, Whiny-Whiners Cure, and Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure. Illustrated by Ben Hatke. ISBN 9781250071705
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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- very good
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Saint Monkey (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Townsend, Jacinda
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- Near Fine
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- 9780393080049 / 0393080048
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2014 - 1st ed stated ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED - authors debut book - "Fourteen-year-old Audrey martin, with her Poindexter glasses and her head humming the 3/4 meter of gospel music, knows she'll never get out of Kentucky - but when her fingers touch the pion keys, the whole church trembles." - book: very good (like new) - dj: very good (like new) - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Gold
by Eugene O'Neill
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First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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- New
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- Not Issued
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- Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC)
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780802160478 / 0802160476
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Quelques Optimistes.
by Sempe
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- 9782207238615 / 220723861X
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Paris Editions Denoel, 1992, First Edition. paperback. First edition, Paris 1992, one of 3443 printed. -- Text (the cartoon captions) in FRENCH. -- Softcover, 8.3x10.8 inches, stiff cover with flaps. Condition: near fine (small surface scratch rear cover). -- Nice collectible example of Sempe's classic cartoon work, familiar to New Yorker readers. ISBN 220723861X
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Two Novels by Anthony Powell. Venusberg. Agents & Patients
by POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000)
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New York: Periscope-Holliday, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine-. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions…
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Manhattan Beach
by Jennifer Egan
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- 9781501184321 / 1501184326
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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on a tipped-in page. A pristine copy of this novel from the Pulitzer winning author of "A Visit From the Good Squad". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Palmares
by Jones, Gayl
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Beacon Press, 2021. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Galleys. Fine in illustrated wraps. By the author of Corregidora.
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Christopher Blake
by Hart, Moss
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Random House, 1947. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Book has some toning to the edges; one word previous owner's name to the front free endpaper. The unclipped jacket ($2.50) has light wear to the spine ends /corners and toning to the rear panel. A very good or better copy.
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