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College Days

by Stephen Leacock

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Toronto: S.B. Gundy, 1923. Hard bound in dull orange cloth, first edition, Pp153. Hinges are starting and the front free endpaper has a previous owner name neatly and modestly in fountain pen ink else an unmarked, very good copy. 245 grams. A collection of fine essays and poems from Canada's best homorist. We welcome all reasonable offers on our… Read more about this item
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The Ethics of Change: A Symposium

by Arthur Koestler; René Dubos; Martin Meyerson; Northrop Frye

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Toronto: CBC Publications, 1969. Paper bound, white wrappers, Pp77. Appended is included an address by John J. Deutsch on the occasion of his installation as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University. Upper portion of front cover is lightly foxed else a tght and unmarked, very good or better copy. 115 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books… Read more about this item
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Tommy Douglas Speaks

by L.D. Lovick (ed.)

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Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1980. Paper bound, second printing, Pp288. Includes a chronology of the main events in Douglas' life. Previous owner name blocked out inside front cover else an unmarked, very good copy. 400 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment… Read more about this item
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The Meeting of Time and Space: Regionalism in Canadian Literature

by George Woodcock; Ivan Avakumovic

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Edmonton: NeWest Institute for Western Canadian Studies, 1981. Paper bound, cream wrappers, Pp38. Previous owner name neatly and modestly at top of half title page else a tight and unmarked, very good or better copy. 70 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate… Read more about this item
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The Theory of the Novel; A historico-philosophical essay on the forms of great epic literature

by Georg Lukács

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Cambridge: MIT Press, (1971). As new! Paper bound, reprint edition, Pp160 Includes index of names and index of subjects. Tight and unmarked - a fine copy. 210 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Shovelling Trouble

by Mordecai Richler

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1972. Hard bound, first edition, Pp158. Tight and unmarked - a very good to fine copy in a slightly edge chipped but very good dust jacket. 360 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Escaping the Orbit: Gestures Toward an Impossible Future

by Lana Belton (ed.)

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NP: np, 2017. New! Paper bound, illustrated, Pp198. Tight and unmarked - a brand new copy. 420 grams. Scarce. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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New Moon at Batoche; Reflections on the Urban Prairie

by George Melnyk

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Banff: Banff Centre Press, 1999. New! Paper bound, edited by Richard Harrison and signed and inscribed by the author on title page . . . otherwise tight and unmarked - a brand new copy. 250 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment… Read more about this item
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The McGill Movement: A.J.M. Smith, F.R. Scott and Leo Kennedy

by Peter Stevens

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Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1969. Paper bound, x + Pp146. Ex-library copy with the usual markings and ""withdrawn"" stamps to top and side edges, as well as black library tape supporting outside edges, else an unmarked, very good copy. 200 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock… Read more about this item
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Solzhenitsyn

by Georg Lukacs

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Cambridge: MIT, 1971. Paper bound, 88pp, Previous owner names inside front cover else an unmarked, very good or better copy. 125 grams.
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The Family Romance

by Eli Mandel

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Winnipeg: Turnstone, 1986. Paper bound, xii + Pp259. Ex-library copy in very good condition. 375 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Sartre: A Collection of Critical Essays

by Edith Kern (ed.)

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Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Paper bound, edition not stated, viii + Pp179. Covers moderately scuffed and creased. Previous owner name modestly to half title page else a tight and unmarked, very good copy. 265 grams - ships letter mail. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available… Read more about this item
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Oroonoko

by Aphra Behn, Joanna Lipking (ed.)

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NY: W.W. Norton, 1997. Near fine! Paper bound, a Norton Critical Edition, xvi + Pp272. Includes Chronology and Selected Bibliography. Tight and clean - a very good or better copy. 320 grams - ships letter mail. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Confessional Fictions: A Portrait of the Artist in the Canadian Novel

by David Williams

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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991. Paper bound, x + Pp291. Includes bibliography and index. Previous owner name modestly at top of first page, and scattered pencil-scored text to introduction, else a very good copy. 455 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Margaret Atwood: Writing and Subjectivity; New Critical Essays

by Colin Nicholson (ed.)

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London: Macmillan, 1994. Paper bound, frontispiece of Atwood, x + Pp261. Includes index. Top corner of frontispiece page torn/excised otherwise a very good or better copy. 385 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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A Very Large Soul: Selected Letters from Margaret Laurence to Canadian Writers

by J.A. Wainwright (ed.)

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Dunvegan: Cormorant Books, 1995. Paper bound, xxi + Pp264. Scattered light pencil markings and pencilled notes. Portion of top corner of half title page is excised otherwise a tightly bound, very good copy. 410 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Ambivalence & Ambiguity: chinese-American Literature Beyond Politics and Ethnography

by Zhang Qiong zhu

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Shanghai: Fu dan da xue chu ban she, 2006. Paper bound, Pp275. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-275). Based on the author's doctoral thesis. Ten pages of lightly marked text in the Introduction otherwise a tight and clean, very good or better copy. 260 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for… Read more about this item
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Margaret Laurence: An Appreciation

by Christl Verduyn (ed.)

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Peterborough: Broadview Press, 1988. Paper bound, second printing, SIGNED by editor 'on behalf of the contributors'. 265pp. As new. 370 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Disenchantment: George Steiner and the Meaning of Western Civilization after Auschwitz

by Catherine D. Chatterley

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New York: Syracuse University Press, 2011. Brand new copy. Hard bound, stated first edition. Xii + Pp186. Extensively referenced. Includes bibliography and index. New in fine dust jacket (we removed the original publisher's wrap to properly describe the book). 400 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from… Read more about this item
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Surviving the Paraphrase; Eleven Essays on Canadian Literature

by Frank Davey; Eli Mandel (preface)

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Winnipeg: Turnstone, 1983. Paper bound, v + Pp193. A few discard stamps and remainder marks on the outside as well as a few stamps blocked out on the inside else a very good copy. 220 grams.
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