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New York: TIME-LIFE BOOKS (1973), 1973. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. The True First Edition in 'The American Wilderness Series' with text by the self-proclaimed desert rat, Edward Abbey. A fine, tight copy, issued without dustwrapper. With one only hourglass at the bottom of the last page of text. A near fine copy wi th a lightly faded spine [no dustwrapper] & lightly rubbed tips.
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CACTUS COUNTRY
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CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS. Volume 11. Signed
by Newman, Peter C.
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Toronto: Viking, (1987). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition of the second volume of Canadian journalist and author Peter C. Newman's masterful history of the Hudson's Bay Company, Inscribed by him on the half-title page. "For Neil / with admiration and best wishes, Peter C. Newman". 8vo. 450 pp. A fine copy in blue cloth, silver titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with some very light use. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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CALDER. Signed
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New York: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Alexander Calder. Alexander Calder. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. A rare publication as the MOMA intended print run was curtailed due to war time restrictions of paper. A fine example in dustwrapper which has been gingerly restored. Warmly inscribed by Calder on the title page in blue fountain pen & dated 3 Feb 1952. Very Uncommon.
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CALICO BUSH
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New York: The Macmillan Company, (1931), 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A lovely copy, (faint shadow of a bookplate removed on the rfe.), in the publisher's decorated cloth boards. Square 8vo. 213 pp. Black and white wood engravings throughout. An unsentimental tale of pioneer life in America by an orpha n who must indenture herself to a Maine family in exchange for food and shelter.
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CALIFORNIA VIGNETTES. Inscribed
by Hunt, Rockwell. Hunt, Rockwell
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New York: The Exposition Press, (1948), 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition Inscribed by Hunt on the ffe. A fine copy in the original gray cloth covered boards, stamped green on the front cover and spine in a near fine pictorial dustwrapper showing negligent chipping at the heel & crown of the spine. 8vo. 60 pp. Engaging tales of California by a native Californian; some are based on the author's boyhood experiences along the Sacramento River in the 1870's & others deal with the genesis of his native state of California.
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CALL OF THE WILD - Custom Clamshell Case Only
by London, Jack
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New York: Macmillan (1903, Book Date), 1903. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. Clamshell As New/No Jacket. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. London, Jack. CALL OF THE WILD - Custom Clamshell Case. New York: Macmillan, 1903. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each CALL OF THE WILD case is finished in fine olive green cloth, medium olive Nuba® sides & red velour interior, gilt-stamped black leather title-piece & features a blind-embossed [sculpted] black leather inset on the side inspired by the book's famous cover illustration. Nuba®, is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for more than 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available. Book definitely NOT included.
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THE CAMERA ALWAYS LIES. Signed
by Hood, Hugh
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New York: Harcourt Brace, (1967). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Signed by Hugh Hood on the front free endpaper. 8vo. 246 pp. A fine copy in black cloth, silver titles to the spine in a near fine neatly price-clipped pictorial dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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CAMERA OBSCURA. with DESPAIR
by Nabokov, Vladimir
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London: John Long, Limited, [1935] & ;1937] Two Volumes, 1935. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. [NABOKOV, Vladimir] NABOKOFF-SIRIN, Vladimir. CAMERA OBSCURA. DESPAIR. Both of the John Long Nabokov Rarities. Translated from the Russian by Winifred Roy & the first translation of any of Nabokov's books into English. [Juliar D14.4] 8vo., 288pp + 16 pp ads. Original black cloth, titles to upper board & spine gilt. Small, neat mostly faded name on the front pastedown. A very good or better copy of the First English Language Edition. The very uncommon first of Long's Nabokov publications. With: DESPAIR. Translated from the Russian by the author. [Juliar A15.2]. 8vo., 288pp. + 24 pp ads. Original black cloth, titles to upper board & spine gilt. A very good or better copy of the First English Edition. The second of Long's publications of Nabokov & almost as uncommon as the first. The first substantial publication by the author in English. Both volumes together. Custom cut stiff Mylar clear wrappers.
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CAMP 7 LAST STOP
by Kirst, H. H.
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London: Collins, (1969), 1969. Soft cover. Soft cover. First English Language Edition. Sm. 8vo., pp. 320. UNCORRECTED PROOF. The basic Collins format, flimsy red wrappers with white paper label on the cover. A very good or better, slightly cocked copy written by the author of: "The Night Of The Generals
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CAN I HELP YOU
by Viola Tree
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London: Hogarth Press, 1937. CAN I HELP YOU? Hogarth Press. 1937. Illustrated by Virginia Parsons who was the daughter of Viola Tree. Published by Virginia and Leonard Woolf. 8vo. 256 pp. 8 5/8" x 5 1/2" in the "peach" coloured dust jacket printed black with the blue gilt stamped blue cloth. Typically this edition is housed in an orange dust jacket but according to "Washington State University Library has a copy in peach with "Travellers Copy"written across the top". Woolmer 422. This copy does not. This is a book on etiquette that the actress Viola Tree adapted from her eight years as an advice columnist called 'Can I Help You?' in London's Sunday Dispatch. A very solid and lovely copy. A very good copy for any Hogarth Press collector.
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CAN THIS BE LOVE? Illustrated by Jill Francksen
by Froy, Herald. [Keith Waterhouse]
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London: Frederick Muller, (1960), 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of this witty, satirical treatise on love, penned by the award winning British playwright, Keith Waterhouse, one of the 'angry young men' of England, a literary circle that included Alan Sillitoe and best noted for his novel Billy Liar , adapted to stage and then into film with startling performances by Tom Courtenay and Julie Christie. 8vo. 205 pp. Previous owner's discreet signature & date on ffe. A near fine copy in dustwrapper [minor soiling to back panel]. Very uncommon. The third Froy book. Waterhouse books as Froy are scarce.
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CANAAN
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London: Hamish Hamilton, (1964), 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition of the Author's First Book published in the US in 1984. 8vo., pp. 416, blue cloth covered boards, gilt spine lettered. A fine, fresh copy in [pc] dustwrapper.
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CANADA. The Foundations Of Its Future. Signed
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Montreal: Privately Printed, (House of Seagram), 1941, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Signed by Stephen Leacock on the verso of the title-page. 4to. 257 pp. Sumptuously illustrated with colour and black and white plates by noted Canadian artists F.H. Varley, A. Sherriff Scott, Ernst Neumann, Stanley Royle et al. Fine in the publisher's original 1/4 navy over blue cloth, gilt titles, the Canadian coat of arms inlaid to the front board, two silk bookmarks, in the original blue slipcase. A handsome production. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall [22-32650] A beautiful gift for any Canadian History Buff.
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CANADA. The Foundations Of Its Future
by Leacock, Stephen
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Montreal: Privately Printed, 1941, 1941. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Hardcover. An extremely fine example of the leather edition in the publisher's slipcase, as issued. Privately Printed, 1941., Montreal:, 1941. Limited Edition. First Private And Limited Edition, one of approximately 300 to 400 copies. Small Quarto, xxx, 257pp. + 4 leaves. Publisher's bevelled edge gilt-lettered crimson morocco, colour decoration of the crest of the Dominion of Canada to the front cover, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, with illustrated endpapers; numerous line drawings, 9 maps, one colour illustrated vignette title page, with lovely colour plates from paintings by Stanley Royle, Chas. W. Jeffreys, W. J. Phillips. A. Sheriff Scott, F. H. Varley, H. R. Perrigard, James Crockart, T. M. Schintz, & Ernst Neuman. A stunning copy of the very uncommon limited edition. The regular trade edition was an enormous publishing effort by Canadian standards, about 600,000 copies were printed with the intention to…
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CANADA: THE GOLDEN HINGE. Signed
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Co, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Inscribed by the author on the title-page. A very good copy in the original emerald green paper boards, showing light overall wear, gilt lettering on the spine in a very good dustwrapper with scotch tape remnants at the heel and crown of the spine and edges. 8vo. 288 pp. Black and white photographs throughout. A Canadian journey taken by one of Montreal's leading journalists in the 1950's through the 1970's.
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CANADA'S ROMANTIC HERITAGE. THE STORY OF NEW FRANCE. Signed
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Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Woodley, E.C. CANADA'S ROMANTIC HERITAGE. THE STORY OF NEW FRANCE. Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1940. First Edition Inscribed by the author on the verso of the ffe.: "Best wishes of the author / E. C. Woodley / Quebec, / April 15 / 1940". 8vo., 288pp. Map endpapers. A near fine copy in the original orange cloth covered boards, stamped green on the spine & front cover in a fine pictorial dustwrapper showing just a hint of use. Black & white photographs throughout. An engaging historical overview of the founding of New France.
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CANADIAN WILD FLOWERS. Selections From The Writings Of Miss Helen M.
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Boston: J.M. Orrock, 1884. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Scarce First Edition. Small 8vo. 200 pp. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt titles and front edge gilt. A very good example that has been expertly refreshed and preserved, rebacked with the original spine, endpapers restored and generally spruced up. Contains prose and poetry, rural scenes, patriotic poems and devotional pieces. In 1853, Johnson's long poem, The Surrender Of Quebec, pp. 71, received the Literary And Historical Society Of Quebec Medal for the best poem relating to the history of Canada. A very presentable copy.
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THE CANADIAN ESTABLISHMENT. Volume Two. The Acquisitors. Signed
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, (1981). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition of the second volume of Peter C. Newman's monumental four-volume series on Canada's power brokers Inscribed by him on the title-page. "Merry Christmas to John/ your friend /Peter Newman". 8vo. 517 pp. A near fine copy in black cloth, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with some overall light use. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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CANADIAN HAIKU. Signed
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Montreal: Bunchberry Books, 1979. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition Signed by the author. A near fine copy, (the slightest of creasing), in illustrated stiff card wrappers, as issued. 8vo. 20 pp. With illustrations by Mary-Sue Haliburton. A wonderful adaptation of this Japanese poetry form to Canadian scenes and seasons.
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CANADIAN POEMS. 1850-1952. Signed
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Toronto: Contact Press, [1953, 1953. First Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author. Dudek, Louis. Layton, Irving. (Edit.). Dudek, Louis. Layton, Irving. (Edit.).Toronto: Contact Press, (1953). First Edition of the important second edition, briefly Inscribed by Louis Dudek on the title-page, adding poetry by Elizabeth Brewster, Earle Birney, Raymond Souster, A. M. Klein, Earle Birney et al. 8vo. 160 pp. Bright and fresh in the original beige wrappers, printed in brown and green. (Gnarowski, Contact Press 1952-1967).
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