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Mexico: The Comite Norteamericano, 1962. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo. 123 p.p. Paperback. Illustrations to front cover and throughout book. Some markings throughout covers. Inscription with blue marker to half title page. Overall, book is in near fine condition.

London: Faber and Faber, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good. Bentley, Nicolas. 12mo. Paperback, 59 p.p. Light wear to extremities, stain to fore edge of front cover, sticker ghost to rear. damp stain to foot at inner margin. These loveable cat poems were written by T.S. Eliot for his godchildren and friends in the thirties. They have delighed generations of children since, and inspired Andrew Lloyd Webber's brilliant musical "Cats.

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo (tall). 64 p.p. [6] illustrations. Light rubbing to edges, extremities of covers. Slight soiling to covers around joints. Top right corner of half-title creased, otherwise in very good conditions.

Montreal: Pocket Books of Canada Ltd, 1947. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 252 p.p. All edges red. Light wear to extremities, bruising to spine head, a few creases to covers. A giddy Craig Rice manhunt, combining mirth, mixed drinks, murder, and that talented trio, John J. Malone, Helene and Jake Justus.

Paducah, Kentucky: Collector Books, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Soft cover. 64 p.p. Colour photography throughout. Some light wear to joints, light soiling, creasing to lower corner of front cover.

Manchester: A Five Star Paperback, 1973. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 128 p.p. Some minor bubbling to spine and wear to joints, else a very nice copy.

New York: Magnum Books, 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 158 p.p. All edges yellow. Larger type, non-glare paper. Some age darkening to spine and edges and wear and creasing to extremities. Blackwood was Wendy Markham's too-well-remembered upstate hometown. A town of suspicions, squabbles, hatred and fear. A town she recalled, that had even cast out poor Katy Campbell as a witch anf forced her to live in a deserted church. Yet Wendy went home again, called for by her family - into a nightmare more terrifying than her blackest memories. For she finds a werid witchcult has taken over Blackwood. But is Katy Campbell really its leader? At the bizarre church, horror closes in on Wendy when, tracked by a faceless killer, she knows she has no place to hide!

New York: Belmont Books, 1967. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4.5" x 7" Paperback. All edges green. 141 pp. Some general rubbing and creasing commensurate with age, small damp stain to fore edge of text block, near fine overall. Another exciting Dr. Chuck Wade around the world Adventure Novel.

Toronto: Coles Publishing Company. Soft cover. Near Fine. Neill, John R.. [1980]. Paperback. Coles Children's Books Series. [12] 287 p.p. [1]. Illustrated throughout with characters from Oz.. Light yellowing to covers. Very little rubbing to edges, extremities. Interior clean. Near fine. Book 12 of the classic Oz Books by L. Frank Baum.

New York: The New American Library, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. A Daw Books original. Paperback, 124 p.p. Slight darkening to rear joint, creasing to front joint, age toning to edges of pages and inside of covers. Althought he was the first successful product of the Artificial Creation Laboratory - the govenrment workshop for the production of new talents by tampering with genes of the unborn, Simeon Kelly would work for them only under compulsion. And the compulsion the generals applied to get him to probe the mind of the thing called Child had to be the greatest. Because Child was anything but that. In that incredibly monstrous infant appeared to be the potential for whole oceans of inventions and an entire cosmos of total creativity. But Child was vicious, insane and short-lived. The encounter of Simeon Kelly inside the soul? mind? cosmos? of this final gene construct is a novel which spans the crises of the present with the whole ultimate mystery of Creation itself - possibly the most… Leer más

Anchorage, Alaska: Alaska Northwest Books, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo. Full orange cloth. 224 p.p. B&W illustrations. Spine slightly tilted, else fine. In the early 1920s of northwest Alaska, a handful of older Inupiat women have chosen to pass the darkest days of winter in good company. The ladies of the Storytellers' Club gather in a sod home to talk, drawn on scraps of brown paper, and sip on tea. Each is a rare vessel holding a trove of stories - some given by her ancestors; others from within her lifetime. In a time and place where as yet no alphabet exists for their language, the women practice picture-writing as they talk, and the stories are recorded in their most elemental form.

Winnipeg: Harlequin, 1968. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo. Paperback, 188 pp. All edges red. Near fine. In his old age, the eccentric Nicholas Kendrick advertised for distant relatives with the intention of inviting them to spend prolonged periods at his home, Falcon's Keep. When Ginny answered the advertisement, the old family lawyer warned her about the old man's heir, Luke Kendrick, but Ginny, who wanted desperately to get away from her work in a private hotel, decided to go.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Oxford World's Classics. lvi, 507 p.p., [13 p.p. ads]. Paperback. Light rubbing to edges, long red scuff to rear cover, pages lightly tanned. This is the first anthology to gather British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature in English. Interweaving stories, poems, essays, travel writing, and memoirs from the phase of British expansionist imperialism known as high empire. Drawn from India, Africa, the West Indes, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, and Britain, this wide-ranging selection embraces some of empire's key symbols and emblematic moments as well as challenging accepted categories and definitions. Includes an introduction, textual notes, bibliographies, a chronology of key events, explanatory notes, and author biographies.

London: Granada Publishing, 1978. Soft cover. Near Fine. Simunek, Kate. 16mo. 191 p.p. Paperback. Light scratching to covers. Offset to pages, otherwise clean. This book offers recipes for a variety of foods, using alcohol for anything from egg sandwiches to tomato soup.

London: Transworld Publishers, 1960. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo. Corgi Books Edition. Paperback, 287pp. Name and date rubber stamps on front page, creasing on upper corner of front cover, Light spine and edge wear, o/w very good "Incredible and prophetic - the story of the world destroyed, and reborn with a new kind of tyranny and horror.

New York: Ace Books, Inc, 1971. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 190 p.p. How to make things happen for you by developing your untapped sensory and extrasensory powers. Creasing to spine and corners. Ink notation and damp stain to head. Chafing to covers.

Toronto: Pocket Books, 1971. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 173 p.p. All edges yellow. Very good condition. Al Raine was the Alpine Program Director of Canada's National Ski Team, and is a firm believer in proper instruction for all levels of skiing.

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1970. Soft cover. Good. Atwood, Margaret. 5" x 8.5" Paperback, 64 p.p. B&W illustrations by the author. Creasing to spine and joints, chafing to covers, offset panel to front, a few spots of wear. Pencil annotations to text throughout.

The League of Canadian Poets. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. [n.d., ca. 1972.] Green card wraps, unlettered spine. 134 p.p. Creasing and wear to joints and corners, spots of staining to spine. Stamp of the English Language Centre to title page.

London: Penguin Books, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. 4.5" x 7" Paperback. 127 pp. Sunning to spine, light creasing to covers, light wear to spine ends and joints. Interior is age toned. Some scuffing to edges of text block.