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London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1960. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 11 stories from this popular master of genre. "OCTOBER 1960, 2nd IMPRESSION BEFORE PUBLICAION". DJ price clipped, rubbed and chipped. Will include: "Treglown, Jeremy. Roald Dahl : A Biography. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, 1994. First UK. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0571165737. 1" closed tear to upper front DJ. Price clipped with crease to front flap. Front lower corner on HCB is bumped" with order.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Number 1 in the Indian File Books. Lacking DJ. Red cloth with grey/green and yellow pictorial boards in a geometric design. Sunned at upper and lower extremity of spine. Bottom corners mildly bumped.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Signed on a publisher supplied bookplate pasted to half title.

Toronto: Clark, Irwin and Company, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Grant MacDonald; Tanya Moiseiwitsch. The 3 volumes of the first 3 years (1953, 1954, 1955) of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. 1. Guthrie, Tyrone and Robertson Davies. Renown at Stratford. ill. Grant MacDonald. Toronto: Clark, Irwin and Company, 1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Near Fine / Fair. A Record of the Shakespeare Festival in Canada, 1953. This was the inaugural year of the Stratford Festival which has been going strong ever since. Pieces by Tyrone Guthrie, the great British director and Robertson Davies in the years before his international acclaim as a writer. Remarkable drawings of the players by Grant MacDonald a renown painter. Of the players that year was Alec Guinness and the about to be great writer Timothy Findley. Also of note is that the colophon states: This book is the first book produced in Canada,… Read More

Mosaic Press, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New.

New York: Basic Books, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Oskar Morgenstern. Edge wear to top/bot spine of DJ. Large ownership signature on FFEP.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1954. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. Fair condition, some staining on inside and back covers with a small ink scrawl. Pages 100 & 101 are more heavily stained (with coffee? cocoa?). No name or inscription. DJ is damaged, but what a cover! Described on the inside flap as "a fast-moving action-packed story of the untamed West". A Great book by one of the finest western genre writers.

Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2004. Hardcover. As New/As New. A clean tight book by the author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin - remember that terrible terrible movie starring Nick Cage?

London: The Children's Press, 1955. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Book #13 of THE CHALLEGE SERIES For Boys and Girls. Very Good No DJ as issued. Mild edge-wear primarily to bottom edges. Pages are age-toned.

London: Constable, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. An excellent copy of de la Mares classic compilation of children's poetry. Blue cloth. No DJ. Cut end papers. Ownership signature on front page. Some minor discolouration to front and back pages. Cover shows shelf wear and corners lightly bumped.

Fourth Avenue Pres: Ottawa, 1989. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Berlin returns us to those mean streets of punk elves and rock 'n' roll where Charles [de Lint] plays his heart out in a fresh, clear rendering of those old tunes - betrayal and pain, friendship and trust." - from the Introduction by Patricia Caven. Limited edition. 17/300.

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1992. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Some more magical realism ... this time from the popular de Bernieres, author of the bestseller Captain Corelli's Mandolin, which has subsequently been made into an insipid movie version. This is the British writer's second novel.

Camden, Maine U.S.A.: Down East Books, 2001. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Presentation copy signed/inscribed by author.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Leo Yerxa. Indian Legends from Labrador. DJ has some edge wear with a few closed tears, GOOD+

Toronto: Anansi, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Poetry by this noted Canadian poet.

Burnstown, Ontario: General Store Pub. House, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Author. Join Letitia Coleman for a stroll through turn-of-the-century Ottawa Valley. ... Presentation copy signed/inscribed by author.

London: Viking, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Zennor in Darkness, is Ms. Dunmore's (an award winning poet) first novel which won the McKitterick Prize. The book is a fictional account of D. H. Lawrence's life in Cornwall during the First World War. A difficult title to find. Fine in a dust jacket with just the slightest wrinkle at back top. signed bookplate laid in.

London: Viking, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Another fine novel from the award winning British writer (Orange and McKitterick Prizes). Near fine book (remainder on bottom page edges) in a fine dust jacket.