Search Results: Authors starting with R from Purpora Books

New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1931. Tips rounded, cover faded (especially the spine), spine slant, some soft wrinkles to cover. A Bonibook. Cover illustation by Edward Staloff. 324 pages plus list of Bonibooks.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good Plus..

London: Harrap, 1971. A few miniscule spots to top edge of pages, and owner name on front paste down (under dj flap). Author's third book.. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

New York: Pantheon, 1999. Minor bumping to top of spine and small spot of adhesive on front board; dust jacket with trace wear to top tips; review slip laid in. Memoir of author's sail boat trip from his home in Seattle to the Alaskan Panhandle.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

London: John Murray, 1979. A novel.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Fine.

Gibsons, BC: Nightwood, 2014. Stories set on Vancouver Island, British Columbai. 254 pages. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Fine..

London: Writers Forum, 1991. Full-sized, 8 1/4" x 11 3/4". A visual poem; 8 leaves. . First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus..

Regina: Hagios, 2004. Poems new and selected.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Fine..

Montreal: Vehicule, 1990. Collection of stories.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..

Coldstream, ON: Brick, 1987. Poems by this Canadian author.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Fine..

Montreal: Vehicule, 1999. Cover with flaps. A novel. 187 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..

Quebec: Muses' Co./la Compagnie Des Muses, 1987. Minor bumping to upper tips. Stories by this Canadian writer.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

Toronto: Viking / Penguin, 1997. Top of rear flap fold of dust jacket bumped. Contributions by more than 150 Canadian writers, artists, performers, politicians and athletes giving voice to the role of books and reading in their early lives. Writers include Alice Munro, Nino Ricci, Joy Kogawa, Jane Urquhart, Greg Hollingshead, W.P. Kinsella, Mordecai Richler and others. Also includes an appendix of book lists such as Chronology of Important Children's Books and Children's Book Awards.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine Plus.

Toronto: Viking / Penguin, 1997. Contributions by more than 150 Canadian writers, artists, performers, politicians and athletes giving voice to the role of books and reading in their early lives. Writers include Alice Munro, Nino Ricci, Joy Kogawa, Jane Urquhart, Greg Hollingshead, W.P. Kinsella, Mordecai Richler and others. Also includes an appendix of book lists such as Chronology of Important Children's Books and Children's Book Awards.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine.

London: Constable, 1978. First edition. Near fine plus copy in dust jacket. Scottish author's first novel with an American background. First Edition.

Toronto: Coach House, 1981. Publisher's promo sheets laid-in and review copy label pasted to first page. Canadian author's first novel. . First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..

Vancouver: Self-Published, 1999. A bit used. Poems and illustrations by author; 22 pages. Signed by author on first page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Chapbook. Near Fine..

London: Constable, 1923. Red cloth binding with paper title label with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, minor wear to tips, fading of spine, offsetting to free endpapers, foxing of decal fore edge, and minor foxing to some pages. Contains author's little plays, contributions to family magazines, short stories, etc.; 233 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

West Vancouver: Corporation of the District of West Vancouver, 1986. Illustrated glossy boards, aerial photograph front endpaper, map rear endpaper. Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Incorporation of West Vancouver. 350 pages with index and many B&W illustrations from photos. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/No Dust Jacket as Issued.

Vancouver: New Star, 1974. Poems of revolution.. First Edition. Chapbook. Very Good Plus..

Leominster, UK: Whittington Press, 2001. 7 3/4" x 11", mauve wraps printed in black and red. A full catalogue, the first issued since 1993, of all the projects in hand for this press. Handsome, 16 pages with many wood engravings and linocuts printed from the blocks, and two samples of paper tipped in.. First Edition. Sewn Into Wraps. Fine..