First Editions from Reading Rat

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 2000. First Edition. Saddle Stitched. As New/No Jacket. Donna Reynolds. Unpaginated; As New; glossy pictorial cover, many colour photos & lively graphics illustrate this introduction to sandboarding, adventure racing, and street luge. Two other titles in series also available. ombine shipping!

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 2000. First Edition. Saddle Stitched. As New/No Jacket. Donna Reynolds. Unpaginated; As New; glossy pictorial cover, many colour photos & lively graphics illustrate this introduction to whitewater kayaking, windsurfing, and cliff diving. Two other titles in series also available. Combine shipping!

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Golden Books, 2000. First Edition. Saddle Stitched. As New/No Jacket. Donna Reynolds. Unpaginated; As New; glossy pictorial cover, many colour photos & lively graphics illustrate this introduction to ski jumping, ice climbing, and bobsledding. Two other titles in series also available. Combine shipping!

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Clement Oubrerie. Unpaginated; oblong picture book, As New/As New, glossy pictorial DJ, green boards. How can Johanna practice for her upcoming concert at Carnegie Hall when Granny's Doberman Kooken has eaten her cello? Lively colour illustrations. MULTIPLE COPIES AVAILABLE. 8vo -… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good +. First edition; VG+/VG+; sl. bumped at top of spine, DJ not clipped, clean, tight copy. "Adrian Cowell has been making prizewinning documentary films since that first trip [1957] into Amazonia. An author, environmental activist, and cofounder of the Television Trust… Read more about this item

Winnipeg: Robert A. Steen Memorial Community Centre, Inc., 2000. First Edition. Soft Cover. NEW/No Jacket. Rising to the Occasion: A Community History of Wolseley, West Broadway & Armstrong's Point, was a millennium project of the R. A. Steen Community Centre. It is a popular history of three Winnipeg neighbourhoods, with contributions from many people in the community. There… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Mysterious Press, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition; copyright date 1984, printing date not shown. VG/VG; ex-library with usual stamps, pocket, residue of barcode sticker on back. Slight spine lean. DJ price-clipped, in plastic cover, taped to boards. Previously unpublished novel by Cain. DJ illustration by Michael P. Meritet.… Read more about this item

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Warner Books Inc, 1996. First Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/Very Good. 292 p.; VG+/VG; has gift inscription in ffep, otherwise very nice and clean, some edgewear to unclipped DJ. Incl. B & W & colour photos; Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov were world-champion pairs skaters until Sergei's sudden death at the age of 28. His widow… Read more about this item

Duluth, MN, U.S.A.: Spinsters Ink, 1987. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Spinsters/Aunt Lute PB; First edition; 1987; VG-; book is unread but top corner bumped, some pages look dented or warped as if it has been stored badly. Clean and solid, nice reading copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Point Roberts, Washington, U.S.A.: New Star Books, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 183 p. First edition, first printing. VG+, light shelf/reading wear. Clean, solid interior. Second novel by Winnipeg author Lynette (Dueck) D'anna. "Rita, Sage, Eddie and Pearce are boldly coming of age. A compelling story of growing up and letting go." 8vo -… Read more about this item

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 239 p.; VG+/VG. Book is very nice and clean, unmarked, tan & black boards with gold lettering, in price-clipped, otherwise nice DJ. First edition of one of the very popular Jim Chee/Joe Leaphorn mysteries set on the Big Rez. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Penguin USA, 2000. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 212 p.; hard cover; rem. mark on top of text block, otherwise as new, unread, trace of shelf wear. Fantasy novel set in Australia c. 1821, when convict Sarah Dyer gives birth to a seal-child. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

Layton, UT, U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. Pinnock, Nathan (illustrator). Small oblong HC, unpaginated, approx. 60 p. VG+/VG-. In new condition with slight rubbing at spine ends. DJ bright, unclipped, bumped at spine, two long closed tears have been carefully mended with archival tape. Beautiful full-colour illustrations. "An illustrated… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Avalon Publishing Group, 1998. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good+. 176 p.; VG+/VG+. Two small marks, one red, one black, on bottom of text block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy in bright, unclipped DJ. A selection of Bainbridge's columns from the Evening Standard, from the late 1980s to early 1990s. "Pleasantly idiosyncratic, this… Read more about this item

Rexdale, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. 213 p.; VG/VG-; green boards with gold lettering on spine, PO name and address on ffep, otherwise very nice and clean interior, DJ unclipped, slighe edge wear, several closed tears mended with archival tape. Seventeenth published work, with many autobiographical elements, by… Read more about this item

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 256 p.; VG+/VG; very clean, solid, apparently unread copy, has sm remainder mark on bottom of text block, unclipped DJ. "A haunting tale of love and reconciliation written by an acclaimed essayist, screen writer and poet." 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item

Hauppage NY: Exposition Press, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. 226 p.; VG-/VG-; has usual library markings (card pocket, etc). Jacket has plastic cover, taped to boards, tape residue. Mild edgewear/rubbing. Interior sound. Black marks on bottom edge of text block. A collection of essays by noted writers & politicians of various backgrounds. Details… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1992. First Edfition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. First Edition; 427 p. incl. index, bibliography, notes and appendices. Ex-Library, with library sticker on back and WITHDRAWN stamp on ffep, but is in VG-/VG- condition overall; clean, solid, unclipped DJ in plastic cover. Highly critical of both business and… Read more about this item

Fredericton NB: Broken Jaw Press, 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 80 p.; VG+, slightly bent near spine, slim volume with glossy pictorial cover (watercolour by Christine Lynn); a novella by noted Indo-Canadian writer Uma Parameswaran, illuminating the difficulties faced by sponsored wives of landed immigrant husbands and their vulnerability in abusive marriages. 8vo… Read more about this item

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Scribner, 1977. ARC. Original Wraps. Very Good -/No Jacket. 186 p.; VG-, original white glossy cover with black lettering and hourglass graphic. Slight shelf wear, has straight cut along front spine edge of cover, about 2 1/2 inches long, repaired with archival tape. Interior clean and unmarked. Advance reading copy of author's first… Read more about this item