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Winnipeg Canada: Pemmican Publications, 2016. "This traditional oral legend describing the birth of the Ojibwa trickster and protector is skillfully revived by Joseph McLellan". 1st. Illustrated Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Jim Kirby. 7" x 5".

London UK: The Folio Society, 2013. Gentleman detective, Albert Campion, is on the trail of a mysterious man posing as the dead husband of a war widow with a wealthy new fiance, but his expedition into the city's criminal underworld reveals something far more sinister than blackmail....
Folio. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New/Boxed. Illus. by Finn Campbell-Notman. 8" x 5 3/4".

Long Acre, London: ODHAMS PRESS LTD., 1962. Manual is in very good condition, dictionary is in good to very good condition. Manual is 9" x 6"; dictionary is 6 1/2" x 4 1/2". Both have navy blue boards with gilt titling to spines; both top page edges are stained blue; both have light blue endpapers and pastedowns; both headbands are intact. A few small dents and stains to back and front cover of manual; slight bumping to corners. Manual's spine is slightly shaken, page edges are toned; faint toning to endpapers. A few tiny marks to back and front cover of dictionary. Dictionary's spine is shaken with minor cracking; pages edges are toned and slightly foxed. Both texts are very clean and legible; a few faint and infrequent notes in pencil to a few early pages of the manual. No date given for dictionary, circa 1962. These two volumes form a complete basic course in Italian; designed for English speakers who are completely new to Italian, the manual contains 50 logical and straightforward lessons on… Leer más

Nanaimo: Nanaimo Art Gallery, 2009. "Jane Cole is a faculty member at Vancouver Island University where she teaches studio and art history". 1st. Pictorial Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by E. J. Hughes. 11" X 6".Beautifully illustrated "as new" book showing the art of E. J. Hughes of various Vancouver Island locations.

Harper Collins, 2008. "A Field Guide to the Birds of South America" Spanish Edition. 2006. Pictorial Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Jorge Rodriguez Mata. 7" x 5".

Book is entirely in Dutch. 2005. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Killian Mullarney & Dan Zetterstrom. 8" x 5 1/2".

Red cloth hardcover; two small scratches on front cover, but otherwise no other marks. This is the "text" edition. "The world's first ocean-going diesel motorship was launched by Burmeister & Wain in 1912. Since then, mainly as a result of operating and maintenance experience, thousands of improvements and modifications have been incorporated into diesel engine design. This book has consequently been regularly rewritten and revised in order that it could be acknowledged as a reliable reference to the rapid development of the marine diesel engine." Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket (as issued).

Paris France: Fleurus, 2006. The Art of Maedup - Korean Knots.. Author's Signature and dedication. 2nd. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Photographies: Olivier D'Huissier.The Art of Maedup - Korean Knots.This book is in French.Beautiful hardcover book dedicated and signed by Author. Very good clean condition. Because the cover is black glossy there are some marks on front and back, but does not detract from the looks of the book.Very rare!

Canada: Bayeux - A George Melnyk Book, 1997. "A beautifully written prose work, Tsing is a multi-layered narrative that combines a wholly fictional novel-within-a-novel with an episodic chronicle of the narrator's present as a traveler to and visiting writer in the United States". 1st. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 7" x 5".

London: The Folio Society, 2012. "Smith is a twelve year old London urchin who obtains a mysterious document and witnesses a murder. He learns to read, finds out who his real friends are and discovers what the document says while teaching a blind judge something about justice. Smith is a gripping, engrossing, and utterly diverting tale of high adventure related by a writer whose scintillating style is matched only by the dazzle of his plotting. In the words of Lloyd Alexander, âGarfield is unmatched for sheer exciting storytelling. The reader simply can't stop reading. Folio. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New/Boxed. Illus. by Peter Bailey. 7" x 5".

1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y.: Cotillon Music, INC., 1967. Edge-worn, illustrated soft cover. 12" x 9". Slight creasing to cover near spine and corners. Small price tags to front cover and title page. Text is very clean and clear, no missing components; 40 pages. Published circa 1967, this is a rare collection containing the music, chords, and lyrics to some of the best songs of the sixties by American pop duo Sonny and Cher. Rare. Stapled Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Clear Brodart Covering.

Lonrai France: NRisa, 1988. DE L'ANTIQUITE A LA RENAISSANCE : FROM ANTIQUITY TO RENAISSANCE. Edition Roudil Tome 1 . Pictorial Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 11 1/4" x 8 1/2".

Winnipeg Canada: Pemmican Publications, 2015. "Long ago, by the shores of the great water to the east, lived an old man who kept the fire for himself. For fear that someone would steal his fire, he remained on constant watch inside his wigwam. The Ojibwa trickster and teacher, Nanabosho, feeling the bite of the cold, decides to steal the fire and comes up with a unique plan". 1st. Illustrated Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Don Monkman. 7" x 5".

Penticton BC: Theytus Books, 1991. From the Preface: "In conversation with him during that visit and others, I came to realize that Douglas Cardinal was a deeply spiritual individual whose art is an expression of a philosophy which I knew to be central to my own identity as a Native person". 1st. Pictorial Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Photographs by Greg Young-Ing. 8 1/4" x 6 1/4".

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Limited, 1929. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt titling to spine; some sunning to front and spine. Corners and spine ends bumped; one black mark to the bottom edge of the front board. Small, neat inscription to the front paste-down, dated 1931. Page edges and end-papers toned; pages untrimmed. Spine Shaken. 11 1/2" x 9". Beautiful watercolor illustrations of game birds tipped in and protected by fine tissue paper. A lovely, clean copy. "The glory of the moors in mid-August, partrige on the golden stubble in September, the reds and bronzes of the covert side in Novembers; blue sky and racing cloud overhead and frost tang in the air; birds rising well over the screen trees and coming down wind at a swerving forty miles an hour; snipe rising from the bogs of a lonely Irish mountain, duck flighting in before a north-easterly gale over the mud flats and salt marshes of a estuary - what other sport can give you these?". First Edition. Hard Cover. Good to Very… Leer más

London: Third Millennium Publishing, 1973. From the dust jacket:. 1st. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 11" X 10".

Makati City, Philippines: Bookmark, Inc., 1993. Originally published in 1959 by Bookmark, this novel follows the travels of an Americanised Filipino man and his struggles to embrace his own roots in rural culture. Praised for its subtlety and careful handling of culture clashes, The Bamboo Dancers is one of a series titled Filipino Literary Classics.. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). 7" x 5".

EDINBURGH: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2014. Reprint of original 1881 Tourists Guide. Book is "as new" inside and out.. 2014 Reprint. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket (as issued). 7 1/2" x 4 3/4".

Subterranean Press , 2023. Special signed edition limited to 1250 copies. This copy #53. . Signed by Author. 1st. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 7" x 5". Limited Edition.

Toronto: Seal Books, 1981. The Sacrament is the shocking, stirring, courageous saga of Donna Johnson and Brent Dyer...and their fight to live after surviving a terrible plane crash in a lonely, snow swept mountain canyon. They did what they had to do to survive. They chose life..
Seal Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket (as issued). 7" x 5".