Resultados de búsqueda: Canadian Literature from Post Horizon Booksellers

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart / Random House of Canada Limited, 2015. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 317pp. Signed by the author on title page. Pale green boards w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Coteau Books, 1988. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144pp. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo.

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Publishers, 1964. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218pp. Incidental inked scoring to margin in first chapter only. ffep clipped. Black and blue cloth w blue lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. DJ is clean, showing mild edgewear, scuff to top corners, head and tail, preserved now in mylar cover. Octavo.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Coteau Books, 1993. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 63pp. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. A comic monologue about homosexuality, family ties, and true love, Beyond Happiness is Peter McGehee's first book of fiction, reissued. Peter McGehee died in Toronto in 1991 of an AIDS-related illness.

Massey-Harris Press, 1922. 1st Printing. Booklet. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 48pp. Card wrap showing light soiling and mild wear. Stapled binding sound. Issued as a supplement to Massey-Harris Illustrated, with the compliments of Massey-Harris Co. Ltd., Christmas 1922, stated. Reduced shipping may apply.

Victoria, BC, Canada: Trafford Publishing, 2004. First Canadian Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 260pp. Photo illustrated wrappers are clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Book appears unread. First book the trilogy comprising A Bit Perverse, A Fou King Elf and Zlosty's Dick. This comic verse trilogy comes with a language and content caution. Books two and three also available, as well as Vancouver Mission (2006).

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Pemmican Publications, Inc., 1985. First Canadian Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pawlyk, John J.. 85pp. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased, though spine is sunned. Octavo. Second printing, December, 1985, stated. Aleata Blythe moved north during the Depression and many of her stories and poems are influenced by that era

Saskatoon, SK, Canada: Thistledown Press, 1986. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 127pps. Brown flyleaves. Illustrated wrapper is clean showing light surface scuff. Binding square and not creased.

Surrey, BC, Canada: James L. McWilliams, 2012. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 245pp. Two maps. Signed by the author to title page. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. From the historical fiction series, The MacHugh Memoirs by James L. McWilliams, (1938-2022).

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Turnstone Press, 1989. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 234pp. signed by author top of title page. Colour illustrated covers clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Book appears unread. "The profound strength of native spirituality lies at the heart of this eloquently written first novel, a strength expressed by the Bone Bird, a mystic creature that can bright either death or - for those who survive its meeting - new courage and wisdom.

Madeira Park, BC, Canada: Nightwood Editions, 2005. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276pp. Signed by the author on half-title page. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo. Book appears unread.

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2009. Illustrated Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv, 510pp w appendix of works reproduced. Illustrated w more than 100 images, including early maps, documents, paintings, artifacts and illustrations. Cartographic endpapers. Decorative boards w fine gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Near-square octavo: 240 x 210mm. 1.6kg before packaging

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Coteau Books, 1998. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 327pp. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo. The Book of Sarah is filled with remarkable turnings, like a river that finds its own course through the Alberta grasslands. Betty Wilson's writing has the power to show us a prairie once more made new, to reveal her characters in love and understanding

Boston, MA, USA: Little, Brown and Company, 1973. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 170pp. Bright yellow endpapers. Prev owner name inked neatly on ffep. Orange boards with yellow lettering on spine and blindstamp of publisher logo bottom front corner. No edgewear to covers, bumping to head and tail. Illustrated orange DJ clean, showing shallow chipping to top back edge and corner. Heavy sunning to spine. DJ preserved in archival cover. Small octavo. Adapted for stage by Larry Fineberg, The Book of Eve premiered at the Stratford Festival on 14 July 1976.

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, Limited, 1989. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 238pp. Pale blue boards w fine silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. A refreshing story of one woman's attempts at liberation, not just from middle-class morals, but from the women's liberation movement itself. Wicked, ironic, explicit and unpredictable.

New York, NY, USA: Ballantine Books, 1992. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 225pp. Signed by author on title page. Blue boards, blue cloth quarter-wrap spine w silver lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover. First American edition, May 1992, stated. set in the small towns, ball fields, barns and bedroom of Alberta, Canada, and populated by some of the quirkiest, rowdiest, hottest-blooded folks in fiction, Box Socials paints a brilliantly comic, full-color portrait of North American life in the 1940s

New York, NY, USA: Ballantine Books, 1992. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 225pp. Inscribed by author on title page. Blue boards, blue cloth quarter-wrap spine w silver lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. First American edition, May 1992, stated. set in the small towns, ball fields, barns and bedroom of Alberta, Canada, and populated by some of the quirkiest, rowdiest, hottest-blooded folks in fiction, Box Socials paints a brilliantly comic, full-color portrait of North American life in the 1940s

Toronto, ON, Canada: Longmans Canada Limited, 1964. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240pp. Red cloth with crisp black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. DJ clean, showing moderate wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. An appealing novel about the family of a United Church minister, set in the little town of Bradley, BC. Elsie Laurence portrays the Canadian scene without self-consciousness or deprecation and handles the religious theme with sincerity

Regina, Saskatchewan: Luetta Trehas, 1979. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 107pp. Photo illustrations by Louis Andreas. Colour illustrated wrapper by Gary Miller. Stapled binding sound. Octavo. Signed by author on publication page. Preface by Robert Currie. Five of these twenty-two stories were aired by CBC Regina: Well-Bred, Begging Punishment, To Cross the Street, Blowout, A Tiger Collar.

Toronto, ON, Canada: House of Anansi Press Ltd., 2013. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp. Titled ARC wrapper varies from the pictorial trade edition. Book appears unread. Advance Reading Copy / Uncorrected Proof - stated. ISBN provided is for the hardcover first edition. Internationally acclaimed author Lisa Moore offers us a remarkable new novel about a man who escapes from prison to embark upon one of the most ambitious pot-smuggling adventures ever attempted.