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Against Vanishing:

by Neufeldt, Leonard

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North Vancouver BC: The Alfred Gustav Press, 2019. (CAD) No markings, Fine. Card cover, side-stapled, 8pp. Presumed First Edition This is a chapbook from a micro- publisher of poetry. (0.9 JM ITX docket 50. 1st. Staple Bound. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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Arguments with the Lake (Signed copy)

by Rideout, Tanis

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Hamilton OH: Wolsak and Wynn Publishers Ltd, 2013. (CAD) SIGNED BY POET, no othe rmarkings, Fine., Wraps, 70pp. These are poems about two Great Lakes swimmers, Marilyn Bell and Shirley Campbell. (1.3 JM ITF docket 63. Signed by Author. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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BEHIND THE LOG

by PRATT, E.J.

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Toronto: MacMillan, 1947. (CAD) First Edition scarlet cloth, 47pp. Frontis and 9 B&W drawings by MacDonald. A narrative poem on Allied convoy action in World War II. Very attractive copy, Fine in price-clipped Fine Dj. DJ is in mylar sleeve. (1.2 JM HOJ 304/1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by MaCDONALD, Grant. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE CHEQUERED SHADE, Poems

by DANIELS, Roy

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1963. (CAD) First Edition apple green cloth with title printed in black over which is applied a loose woven white fabric overlay with 1/4" horizontal bands to give the impression of a blind or shading device, 96pp. Designed with decorations by Frank Newfeld. Part 3 of book is printed on dove grey paper. Roy Daniels was head of the English Department at the University of British Columbia for many years. This book is scarce in the cloth edition. Lacking the dj. NO markings, Good overall but with the delicate threads of the cloth overlay rubbed at front cover corners and at foot of spine, and frayed at head of spine, spine darkened. Some darkening to edges. No Dj. (1.5 JM HOQ 100/3. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Lacking the Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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THE CITY IN HER EYES

by CULL, David

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Vancouver BC: Vancouver Community Press, 1972. (CAD) No markings, Near Fine. Wraps with B&W photo of oriental temple, 60pp. Typewritten text presentation. This is a collection of poems. The copyright page also bears the imprint of New Star Books (perhaps a bookseller's stamp). Some of this work was previously published in 3/4 is and Cancer Rising. (1.1 Jm ITF docket 30. Paperback. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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COUNTERPANE, Poems and Drawings (Signed copy)

by BATES, Catherine

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Westmount, PQ: Lansdowne House., 1984. (CAD) First Edition illus wraps, 84pp. B&W drawings, photo of poet. Small corner crease otherwise Near Fire [1.0 JM ITF docket 71. Signed by Author. 1st. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Correspondences
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Correspondences

by Michaels, Anne

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2013. (CAD) Presumed first edition. No markings, Fine in cardboard wrap-around. Gray cloth, no page numbers; colour portraits. This is an "accordion" book without spine. Thiere is a poem and a portrait on facing pages: Paul Celan, Joseph Schmidt, Rose Ausländer, Fernando Pessoa, Fred Wander, Charlotte Delbo, André Schwarz-Bart, Primo Levi, Debora Vogel, Bruno Schulz, Franz Kafka, Anna Akhmatova, Albert einstein, Tereska, Osip Mandelstam, Isaiah Michaels, Itsik Manger, W. G. Sebald, Nadezhda Mandelstam, Jean Améry, Etty Hillesum, Albert Camus, Helen Keller, S. Y. Agnon, Charlotte Salomon, Nelly Sachs. Michaels has written a book-length poem, unfolding on one side of the pages, while Eisenstein's colour portraits work in unison with the poem on the facing page. (2.0 JM LVR 202/b1. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Eisenstein, Bernice. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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Cusp/detritus: an experiment in alleyways
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Cusp/detritus: an experiment in alleyways

by Owen, Catherine

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Vancouver: Anvil Press, 2006. (CAD) About 6 pages have short pen lines or check marks to the margins, otherwise solid tight copy; thus Good. Wraps, 118pp. These unyielding poems look at the back alleys, squats and psychiatric wards of Vancouver and Montreal . Moe's B&W photos add resonance with images of found objects. (1.3 JM HOQ 101/a3. Paperback. Good. Illus. by Moe, Catherine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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DAVID and other Poems

DAVID and other Poems

by BIRNEY, Earle

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Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1942. (CAD) First Edition , salmon-coloured boards, 40 pp. First edition limited to 500 copies. Designed by Thoreau MacDonald. Very very light wear to corner tips and to head of spine, Very Good in delicate salmon-coloured dj. with small chip at top of spine, larger chip with some missing material at bottom of spine, 1/2" closed tear to top edge of front panel; all repaired with tape verso. The spine and the edge of the Dj are slightly darkened. Dj is in mylar sleeve. (1.0 JM HOQ 100/a1. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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FORAGE (Inscribed copy)

by Wong, Rita

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Gibsons BC: Nightwood Editions, 2007. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition, 2007. INSCRIBED BY POET: " Dear R----/ Thank you for all your woderful work! You make my world a better place./ Hugs, Rita", no other markings, there is a small crimp to the lower corner of the back cover and the last fw leaves, thus Good used copy. Wraps, 85pp. From the back cover: "Self-described as "a impassioned rants against the abuse of power" this collection of poems is a fierce commentary on our international political landscape and the injustice it breeds". Forage was the winner of the 2008 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize and was a Finalist for the 2008 Asian American Literary Award. The book also won the Canada Reads Poetry award in April 2011. Forage is accompanied by marginalia, Chinese characters and photos that give depth to the political context in which most of Wong's poems are situated. She is instructive without being pedantic, and thought-provoking while still calling forth humour and… Read More
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False Shuffles (Inscribed copy)

by Urquhart, Jane

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Victoria: Press Porcepic, 1982. (CAD) INSCRIBED BY AUHTOR: "To---- / with best wishes/ from/ Jane/ Wellesley/ Nov/ 83", no other markings, tiny crimp to leading edge of cover, Very Good. red wraps, 115pp. Line drawings. This was her 2nd collection of published poems. (1.0 JM HOZ 401/4. Inscribed By Author. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Urquhart, Tony. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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Inter Alia (Signed copy)

by Seymour, David

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London ON: Brick Books, 2005. (CAD) Prtesumed 1st edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR no other markings, Fine Wraps, 105pp, Seymour's poetry is characterized by metaphoric reach, deep insight and an attunement to the sublest of our gestures of connection or disconnection, (1.3 JM ITF docket 63. Signed by Author. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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THE JOURNALS OF SUSANNA MOODIE
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THE JOURNALS OF SUSANNA MOODIE

by ATWOOD, Margaret

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Toronto: Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1997. (CAD) First Thus No markings, Fine copy, no dust jacket as published but complete with original slipcase in excellent condition. White boards with face in bronze line, navy cloth spine, xxiv, unpaginated. A faithful reproduction of the poetry/artwork collaboration which appeared on October 21, 1980 in a limited edtion of 120 copies. The original edition comprised 37 printed pages and required 115 separate colour runs for an edition of 120 plus two printer's proofs, resulting in 14,030 hand-pulled serigraphic impressions. This edition has a foreword by David Staines and a memoir by Pachter. (2.5 JM 0322. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by PACHTER, Charles. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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LOVE A Book of Remembrances
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LOVE A Book of Remembrances

by Nichol Bp

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Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1974. (CAD) 1st printing. No markings, Fine. White wraps, 23 nunumbered pages of drawings, then 49pp then 44 unnumbered pages of poems and drawings. (1.4 PAR HOZ 401/5. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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MOODS AND INSPIRATIONS, Poems (Inscribed copy)

by SUMMERS, R. Charles

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Vancouver / Winnipeg: Five Seasons Press., 1985. (CAD) INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, "To P-------/ A friend of a friend/ R.C. Summers", no other markings, slight moisture intrusion to the top corner of pages, about Very Good used copy. 8vo, illus wraps, 86pp. Presumed first edition of this poet's work. Summers is originally from Saskatoon and was the past president of Full Tide, the quarterly publication of the Vancouver Poetry Society.. (1.2 JM HOX 2/5. Inscribed By Author. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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North Book (Inscribed copy)

by Green, Jim

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Winlaw BC: Polestar Press, 1986. (CAD) Tjis is the first Polestar edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Near Fine. Wraps, 69pp. This book of poems have been praised for its evocative portrayal of northern life. Winner of the Canadian Authors Award for Poetry. (1.0 JM HOX 2/5. Inscribed By Author. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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Now the Green Word (Signed copy)

by Douglas, Gilean

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Mill Valley CA: Wings Press, 1952. (USA) First Edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR, owner's inscription as well, no other markings, solid Very Good in unclipped Good dust jacket with fading to spine and wear to head of spine and flap fold corners. Green cloth 56pp. Douglas (1900-1993) was a Canadian nature writer, poet, feminist, photographer and historian who spent much of her life on British Columbia's west coast. Like Thoreau, she was a passionate observer of nature. This was her first book, a collection of poems on the Canadian wilderness. "My thoughts lie fallow and my dreams lie deep/ Beneath the field of time, the soil of sleep./ Rest too, swift hand; there will be much to reap." (1.2 JM HOJ 304/1. Signed by Author. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Oxford Book of Canadian Verse in English and French (Leather bound)

by Smith, A. J.M. Selected By

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Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1960. (CAD)> presumed 1st edition. No markings, some wear to the lether at the hed of the spine, a nick to the foot of the spine. about Very Good copy overall; no dust jacket a published. Full maroon leather with gold spine titles, top edge gilt, ribbon marker, lvi, introductuion, 445pp, index. The collection starts with Standish O;Grady and ends with Daryl HIne. (1.8 JM HOQ 101/a1. 1st. Leather Bound. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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THE PANDORA SEQUENCE Alice Among the Sisterpeople

by SULLIVAN, D.H.

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White Rock BC: The Cherry Tree Press, 1975. (CAD) Light soiling to front cover, no makrings, VG. 14 x 22 cm, Gray wraps with red titles, 58pp. Poems printed with red ink: "Alice/is earth/ long / roots/ reach/ for her/ alice / is sea /small / fish / search / for her". (0.99 JM HOX 1/5. Paperback. Very Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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PARALLAX, Poems (Signed copy)

by YATES, J. Michael

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Surrey BC: Sono Nis Press, 1971. (CAD) First Edition Thin 8vo, illus wrappers, unpaginated (28 pp.). SIGNED BY POET on the title page. Light rubbing to cover, Near Fine. (0.7 JM LVR 206/b1. Signed by Author. 1st. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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