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By: N/A
Price: $26.00
Publisher: St. John's, Tickleace: 1978
Seller ID: Books006234
40 pages. Illustrated. The second issue of this quarterly review. mild soiling to covers, else clean and unmarked. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $162.50
Publisher: Mankato, MN, Mankato State College: 1967
Seller ID: Books009019
100 pages. Privately bound hardcover in burgundy faux leather with titles in gilt to spine and original card covers retained; light wear. Foxing to endpapers, card covers and adjacent leaf; former owner's bookplate to front pastedown. No inscriptions. An uncommon survival from this early Tolkien conference. Cover title has: Mankato State College Studies, Volume II, Number 1: February 1967 AND: Mankato Studies In English Number 2. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $1,125.00
Publisher: London, William Miller: 1801
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: Books010648
xi, [i], 359, [1] pages. Errata printed on verso of p. 359. Uncommon novel published anonymously; a second edition was issued 1808. Cautionary tales, each in first person: The gamester; The passionate man; The passionate woman; The envious woman; The vain man; The libertine; The prodigal; The miser; The enthusiast; The adulteress. Spine professionally replaced to style with skiver leather, gilt ruled, with new label. Endpaper hinges mended. Two original free endpapers at... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $93.75
Publisher: Provo, Brigham Young University: 1962
Seller ID: Books010898
48 pages. Profusely illustrated. Front cover creased; spine rubbed; staples rusted but holding fine. "Official magazine of the Associated Students of Brigham Young University." View more info
![Image for The Book of Tales; or, Sketches From Real Life : Being Pages From The Portfolio of a Chronicler [Real Life : pages from the portfolio of a chronicler]](/assets/images/product/Books011170_1 "The Book of Tales; or, Sketches From Real Life : Being Pages From The Portfolio of a Chronicler [Real Life : pages from the portfolio of a chronicler]")
By: N/A
Price: $456.25
Publisher: Edinburgh, V. H. Nelson: 1841
Seller ID: Books011170
vi, 326 pages; this copy lacking pp. iii, iv. Same paging and format as the Waugh and Innes 1832 issue under the title Real Life : Pages from the Portfolio of a Chronicler. This Nelson edition and title not recorded in OCLC [June 2018]. Good only, with head of spine chipped; front hinge split [attached by one cord only]; lacking first introductory leaf of text [pp.iii/iv]; Contents leaf detached, and pp. v/vi nearly so. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $156.25
Publisher: London, Hugo's Language System:
Seller ID: Books011177
238 pages. No date of issue specified. "Special Notice To Students" bound in. Half leather over pebbled cloth, with marbled endpapers, in slipcase. Particularly well preserved. For overseas shipping options please inquire. View more info
By: A Lady of Massachusetts [Hannah Webster Foster]
Price: $52.00
Publisher: Newburyport, Charles Whipple: 1824
Edition: Fourth edition
Seller ID: Books004257
304pp. "A Novel : Founded on Fact". Covers worn, spine chipped at top, red ink mark to rear end paper, foxing, especially first 50 pages, insect holes to corner of first 4 pages. View more info
By: A Wall Street Man [David Law Proudfit]
Price: $162.50
Publisher: New York, J. S. Ogilvie: 1894
Seller ID: Books009456
246 pages. 7.5 x 5.25 inches. Ogilvie copyright 1894. Cover price 50 cents. "Great Scott!! I've been on Wall Street two hours, and I've lost Fifty Thousand Dollars." [front cover] Shallow chipping to extremities of covers and spine panel and splitting of covers at hinges: 2 inches from heel for upper and one inch for lower. Not bad at all though for this fragile piece, attributed to David Law Proudfit. Side-stapled binding of textblock sound. Union Pacific overla... View more info
By: Abbott, E.A.
Price: $19.50
Publisher: New York, Dover Publications: 1966
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: Books005680
xxiv, 511pp. previous owner's name to ffep., notes on final blank page. This book is a facsimile reprint of the third, revised edition published by Macmillan and Company in 1870. View more info
By: Adams, Robert C.
Price: $26.00
Publisher: London, Ward Loke, and Co.:
Seller ID: Books006241
vii [2] 335 pages. Undated first UK edition. Green cloth with titles on gilt to front and spine. Wear to covers, spine rubbed, lacks front endpaper, Contents leaf detached but present, some internal foxing, inner hinge split at front and rear. Not pretty, but a servicable working copy. Illustrated. View more info
![Image for The Sacrifice [signed]](/assets/images/product/Books008853_c272aa3cbdd51203bc1ab6746abf5342.jpg "The Sacrifice [signed]")
By: Adele Wiseman
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillian: 1988
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: Books008853
346 pages. Mass market paperback "First Macmillan Paperbacks edition 1988" stated, though somewhat misleading as Macmillan published the novel in Laurentian Library softcover 1968 with reprints through the 70s. Student's pencil scoring, two instances of light green highlighting, and a few notations including the perceptive "nikolai / Manya - hid them in the cellar" on verso of front cover. No markings after page 79. Signed without inscription by the autho... View more info
By: Aiken; Dr. [John] and Mrs. Barbauld [Anna Laetitia Barbauld]
Price: $56.25
Publisher: London, &c., George Routledge and Sons:
Seller ID: Books011368
446 pages, followed by 10 pages of ads. Every Boy's Library series, with no printed date of issue. Not illustrated. Routledge ads to pastedown and free endpaper front and rear. Light soiling to publisher's decorative binding and textblock edges, foxing to endpapers, old signature to verso of ffep and to Contents leaf. Binding is sound. View more info
By: Aitken, Alex
Price: $26.00
Publisher: Kingston, ON, Canada, Highlander Publishing: 1999
Inscription: inscribed by author
Seller ID: Books005691
434 pages. As new. Signed "Best Wishes / Alex Aitken" on half title. View more info
Price: $97.50
Publisher: London, John Dicks Press:
Seller ID: Books006080
103 pages. With six illustrations by Frederick Gilbert. A fragile sixpenny publication in original wraps. Front cover detached. Light staining from orange wraps to first and last few leaves. Generally holding well, though particularly tender at p. 64 facing one of the illustrations: there the two halves of the book are holding by only two threads. Important Dumas fils works; I do not know of what "A True Grisette" is a translation. Ads for Reynolds's Newspaper (r... View more info
By: Alistair MacLeod
Price: $93.75
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: Books009856
47 pages. As new: clean and unmarked; jacket not clipped. Full numberline: first M&S printing. View more info
![Image for Aftermath [with Bookmark for Aftermath]](/assets/images/product/Books009136_0b382c8280275d1e386f6041b7de02b6.jpg "Aftermath [with Bookmark for Aftermath]")
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York and London, Harper & Brothers: 1899
Seller ID: Books009136
138 pages. Considerable foxing throughout. Binding is sound, with no inscriptions. Of particular interest is the laid-in "Bookmark for AFTERMATH by James Lane Allen" [6.5 x 4.4 inches unobtrusive foxing to image, moreso to blank verso] of which we have not seen another example. View more info
![Image for Getting Even [signed]](/assets/images/product/Books011590_1 "Getting Even [signed]")
By: Allen, Woody
Price: $312.50
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1971
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: Books011590
151 pages. Flat signed by Allen on the title page - no other markings/inscriptions. Jacket is price clipped, has a small chip along top of rear panel, and on verso has bleeding from black cloth. Small blue tideline to textblock edge at head and foot of spine. Jacket will be housed in brodart, a removable archival sleeve. View more info
![Image for The Token. A Play in Three Acts of Old Days in Cape Breton. [Signed]](/assets/images/product/Books001702_e35782e513b4b8efe333374040f92eb3.jpg "The Token. A Play in Three Acts of Old Days in Cape Breton. [Signed]")
Price: $97.50
Publisher: Halifax, The Royal Print & Litho Ltd.: 1927
Edition: "Author's Edition"
Inscription: inscribed by author
Seller ID: Books001702
(x), 56pp. wraps browning on spine and edges. Inscribed by author at top of front wrap to F.H. Sexton, Principal of Nova Scotia Technical College, his bookplate to inside front wrap. This edition is the adaptation of the work for stage by Daisy Foster and Bernard W. Russell. The Cast of Characters from the first production at the Majestic Theatre in Halifax, March 10, 1927 is included. The Foreword has a note on "The 'Tucking' Frolic". Rhodenizer (p.726) st... View more info
![Image for The Handmaid's Tale [first paperback edition]](/assets/images/product/Books010652_564e9c84de9067984a99507adf76535e.jpg "The Handmaid's Tale [first paperback edition]")
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $93.75
Publisher: Toronto, Seal Books / McClelland & Stewart / Bantam: 1986
Edition: First Edition thus
Seller ID: Books010652
293 pages. Printed in Canada; cover printed in USA. Full numberline. Light creasing, and sunning of red, along spine. Interior is unmarked. Publisher's number stamp to top edge. View more info
![Image for The Handmaid's Tale [first edition; first printing]](/assets/images/product/Books011631_1 "The Handmaid's Tale [first edition; first printing]")
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $368.75
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: Books011631
324 pages. Jacket is not price clipped, with light rubbing to extremities and a quarter inch closed tear top centre of rear panel. Jacket now housed in a removable archival sleeve. No inscriptions. A very pleasing example of the Canadian first printing / first edition. Shipping outside of North America will be more expensive: please inquire. View more info
