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Image for The Letters of Stephen Leacock (inc. Early Years; Cecil Rhodes Trust Tour, 1907-1908; Humorist; Towards Retirement; Discovery of the Canadian West; End of the War, etc)( Memoir By Agnes Leacock )

The Letters of Stephen Leacock (inc. Early Years; Cecil Rhodes Trust Tour, 1907-1908; Humorist; Towards Retirement; Discovery of the Canadian West; End of the War, etc)( Memoir By Agnes Leacock )

By: Leacock, Stephen; Selected and Edited By David Staines with Barbara Nimmo (cover Art By Edwin Holgate )(includes a Memoir By Agnes Leacock )

Price: $26.91

Publisher: Don Mills ( Toronto ), Ontario, Don Mills, ON ( Toronto, Ontario ): Oxford University Press ( OUP ), 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2006

Seller ID: 163397

ISBN: 0195408691

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-------------hardcover, about 6w x 9.25h inches, a Near Fine / Fine example, gift inscription on front blank endpaper, in a Near Fine / Fine dustjacket, 564 pages, b&w photos, ---"Widely recognized as Canada's finest literary humorist, Stephen Leacock was a prolific author, publishing over sixty books during his lifetime, in addition to countless articles and pamphlets. He was also a devoted correspondent, writing hundreds of letters to friends, relatives, and business associates. Illustrated with several original photographs, The Letters of Stephen Leacock brings together over 800 letters...
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Canadian Railroad Trilogy: Gordon Lightfoot, Illustrated By Ian Wallace ( Includes Music and Lyrics )

By: Lightfoot, Gordon; Illustrated By Ian Wallace

Price: $26.91

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Groundwood Books, 2010, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2010

Seller ID: 157096

ISBN: 0888999534

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 9.5 x 12.5 inches, a near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, ink gift inscription on front blank endpaper, ---"This lavishly illustrated book brings Gordon Lightfoot’s heart-stirring song to readers young and old. Commissioned by the CBC in 1967 to mark Canada’s centennial year it eloquently describes the construction of the transcontinental railway - an iron road runnin’ from the sea to the sea - a great feat of nation building that changed Canada forever. Award-winning illustrator Ian Wallace brings the song to visual life with his sweeping ...
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Cease to Blush -by Billie Livingston -a Signed Copy

By: Livingston, Billie (signed)

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2006

Seller ID: 150273

ISBN: 0679313222

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, signed by Livingston without inscription, ---"Billie Livingston’s fine second novel leads us to consider the nature of our hidden lives and desires - and to question whether the sky would really fall if we admitted our true needs and ceased to blush. ---As Cease to Blush opens, Vivian is late to her own mother’s funeral. Wearing a tight red suit, Vivian stands out like a pornographer’s dream amongst the West Coast intellectuals mourning the death of prominent feminist Josie Callwood. But for all of her ...
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The Cape Breton Song Collection / Sea--Cape Music Co. ( Nova Scotia )

By: MacGillivray, Allister (compiled and arranged by), Scored for Piano By John C O'Donnell

Price: $48.21

Publisher: Nova Scotia, Sydney, Cape Breton, NS: Sea-Cape Music Co. Ltd., 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1985

Seller ID: 164784

ISBN: 0969220804

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light wear, spiral bound, 214 pages, b&w photoscollects 48 songs with lyrics and scores, many of the songs are also accompanied by short essays, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Remembrance: A Story ---by Alistair MacLeod

By: MacLeod, Alistair

Price: $42.53

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart ( M&S ), 2014, 1st Hardcover Edition, First Printing: 2014

Seller ID: 163442

ISBN: 0771054513

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 5w x 7.5h inches, a Fine example, in a Fine dustjacket, short faint crease on rear flap, 47 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Life of Pi: a Novel ---by Yann Martel ( Signed - 1st Illustrated Edition )

By: Martel, Yann (signed)

Price: $85.13

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Knopf Canada / Random House, 2007, 1st Illustrated Edition, First Printing: 2007

Seller ID: 164685

ISBN: 0676978991

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example in a Near Fine/Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed in the year of publication by Martel "To Justin, Yann Martel Nov 27 '07", full number line, looks very nice especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED and INSCRIBED---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Inspecting the Vaults -by Eric McCormack ---a Signed Copy

By: McCormack, Eric (signed)

Price: $55.31

Publisher: Markham, Ontario, Markham, ON: Viking, 1987, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1987

Seller ID: 142666

ISBN: 0670816876

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket with some sunning to the spine, signed and inscribed by McCormack, contents include: Inspecting the Vaults; The Fragment; Sad Stories in Patagonia; A Long Day in the Town; Twins; The Fugue; A Train of Gardens - Ireneus Fludd - The Machine; The Hobby; One Picture of Trotsky; Lusawort's Meditation; No Country for Old men; The Swath; Festival; Captain Joe; Edward and Georgina; Knox Abroad; The One Legged Men; Eckhardt at a Window, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo // SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to...
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Inspecting the Vaults -by Eric McCormack ---a Signed Copy

By: McCormack, Eric (signed)

Price: $32.59

Publisher: Markham, Ontario, Markham, ON: Viking, 1987, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1987

Seller ID: 159709

ISBN: 0670816876

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket, a couple of very small marks on rear board, signed and inscribed by McCormack, contents include: Inspecting the Vaults; The Fragment; Sad Stories in Patagonia; A Long Day in the Town; Twins; The Fugue; A Train of Gardens - Ireneus Fludd - The Machine; The Hobby; One Picture of Trotsky; Lusawort's Meditation; No Country for Old men; The Swath; Festival; Captain Joe; Edward and Georgina; Knox Abroad; The One Legged Men; Eckhardt at a Window, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUAR...
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The Witches of New York -by Ami McKay -a Signed Copy

By: McKay, Ami (signed)

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Knopf Canada, 2016, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2016

Seller ID: 162260

ISBN: 0676979580

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed by the author "To Michelle Best wishes Ami McKay", looks new, ---"The year is 1880. Two hundred years after the trials in Salem, Adelaide Thom (Moth from The Virgin Cure) has left her life in the sideshow to open a tea shop with another young woman who feels it's finally safe enough to describe herself as a witch: a former medical student and gardien de sorts (keeper of spells), Eleanor St. Clair. Together they cater to Manhattan's high society ladies, specializing in cures, palmistry and potions-...
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Out of Egypt: A Play About Martin Luther King

By: McTavish, John and Judith Brocklehurst

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Ontario, Bracebridge, ON: John McTavish / Judith Brocklehurst, 1980, 1st Edition Thus, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 151165

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover, about 8 x 11 inches, stapled, a photocopy, a solid Very Good copy, likely never actually published although this writing duo have had other material published including another play titled Skin Deep: The Story of Martin Luther King, 74 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Scream ---by Rohinton Mistry , Illustrations By Tony Urquhart

By: Mistry, Rohinton

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ), 2008, 1st Edition thus, First Printing: 2008

Seller ID: 165604

ISBN: 0771061323

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------hardcover, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, looks new, preceded by the 2006 limited edition ---" Rohinton Mistry is arguably Canada’s most beloved and popular writer. His fiction has won prestigious prizes in Canada and around the world. The Oprah’s Book Club selection of his novel A Fine Balance increased Mistry’s already large audience in North America, and in Canada alone to more than a quarter of a million readers. He is working on a new novel, as yet unscheduled, but this delicious little book will be savoured by Mistry’s hungry and devoted fans. The Scream...
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Family Matters ---by Rohinton Mistry -a Signed Copy ( 1st Canadian Edition )

By: Mistry, Rohinton (signed)

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ), 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2002

Seller ID: 164344

ISBN: 0771061277

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed by Mistry without inscription, ----"Set in Bombay in the mid-1990s, Family Matters tells a story of familial love and obligation, of personal and political corruption, of the demands of tradition and the possibilities for compassion. Nariman Vakeel, the patriarch of a small discordant family, is beset by Parkinson’s and haunted by memories of his past. He lives with his two middle-aged stepchildren, Coomy, bitter and domineering, and her brother, Jal, mild-mannered and acquiescent. But the burden of the illness wor...
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Roses are Difficult Here ---by W O Mitchell -a Signed Copy

By: Mitchell, W O, ( Signed ) ( William Ormond )

Price: $18.39

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON.; McClelland & Stewart ( M&S )/ Douglas Gibson, 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1990

Seller ID: 164779

ISBN: 0771060777

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, a Very Good+/Near Fine example with an ink name on the dedication page blacked out, in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription by Mitchell on the title page, 325 pages, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon ---by W O Mitchell ---signed ---with Illustrations By Wesley Bates ( Variant Copy ) ( Based on the Play, The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon )

The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon ---by W O Mitchell ---signed ---with Illustrations By Wesley Bates ( Variant Copy ) ( Based on the Play, The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon )

By: Mitchell, W O, ( Signed ) ( William Ormond ) ( William Ormond ), Illustrated By Wesley Bates

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart ( M&S ) / Douglas Gibson, 1993, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing: 1993

Seller ID: 160312

ISBN: 0771060815

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription by Mitchell ont he title page, this 2nd printing has plaid decorated endpapers but the 1st printing was issued with blank endpapers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for SIX VOLUMES: The Vanishing Point / How I Spent My Summer Holidays / Since Daisy Creek; According to Jake & the Kid; Roses are Difficult Here; The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon -by W O Mitchell (all signed by Mitchell )

SIX VOLUMES: The Vanishing Point / How I Spent My Summer Holidays / Since Daisy Creek; According to Jake & the Kid; Roses are Difficult Here; The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon -by W O Mitchell (all signed by Mitchell )

By: Mitchell, W.O. (signed) ( William Ormond )

Price: $69.51

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: MacMillan / McClelland & Stewart ( M&S ), 1973,, 1981, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1st Edition, First and Later Printing: 1993

Seller ID: 165360

ISBN: 0771060815

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------6 volumes (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE although extra shipping may be required depending upon destination ), hardcovers, all are Near Fine examples in lightly rubbed Very Good+ to Near Fine dustjackets, some small nicks on a couple of books, VANISHING, ROSES and HOLIDAYS are signed and inscribed by W O MITCHELL to former owners, CREEK and KID signed without inscription by Mitchell, BLACK is signed without inscription on a McClelland & Stewart bookplate, former owner's bookplate on front blank endpaper of VANISHING, ink name and date in ROSES, some rubbing to the bottom edges of the boards on...
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The Emperor of Ice-Cream -by Brian Moore -a Signed Copy

By: Moore, Brian (signed) (aka Michael Bryan, Bernard Mara )

Price: $70.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Mayflower Books, 1967, 1st UK Paperback Edition, First Printing: 1967

Seller ID: 162535

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------paperback, a solid Very Good example, light wear and rubbing, a bit of age toning to paper, sunning to the spine with some lettering being quite faded, signed without inscription by MOORE, scarce edition but even moreso signed, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Luck of Ginger Coffey -by Brian Moore -a Signed Copy

By: Moore, Brian (signed) (aka Michael Bryan, Bernard Mara )

Price: $35.43

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Dell # F147, 1962, 1st Paperback Edition, First Printing ( Canadian Imprint ): 1962

Seller ID: 162536

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------paperback, a solid Good to Very Good example, light wear and rubbing, a bit of age toning to paper, store stamp, signed and inscribed by MOORE "To John Brian Moore", scarce edition but even moreso signed, this copy is a Canadian imprint which is pretty much identical to the US imprint except for Printed in Canada on the copyright page, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Lives of Girls and Women ---by Alice Munro

By: Munro, Alice

Price: $21.23

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Allen Lane, 1974, 1st UK Edition, 2nd Printing: 1974

Seller ID: 158183

ISBN: 0713906537

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------hardcover, a solid clean Very Good+ copy, a bit of sunning to the spine, no dustjacket, the author's 2nd book, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE ///
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Image for The Love of a Good Woman: Stories By Alice Munro ( Jakarta; Cortes Island; Save the Reaper; The Children Stay; Rich as Stink; Before the Change; My Mother's Dream; The Love of a Good Woman )

The Love of a Good Woman: Stories By Alice Munro ( Jakarta; Cortes Island; Save the Reaper; The Children Stay; Rich as Stink; Before the Change; My Mother's Dream; The Love of a Good Woman )

By: Munro, Alice

Price: $18.39

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart / M&S, 1998, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1998

Seller ID: 163189

ISBN: 0771066856

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, gift inscription on front blank endpaper, contents include: Jakarta; Cortes Island; Save the Reaper; The Children Stay; Rich as Stink; Before the Change; My Mother's Dream; The Love of a Good Woman, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE ///
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The View from Castle Rock: Stories -by Alice Munro

By: Munro, Alice

Price: $18.39

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart ( M&S ) ? Douglas Gibson, 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2006

Seller ID: 163190

ISBN: 0771065264

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy with bumped upper corners, in a Near Fine dustjacket, this contains: No Advantages; The View from castle Rock; Illinois; The Wilds of Morris Township; Working for a Living; Fathers; Lying Under the Apple Tree; Hired Girl; The Ticket; Home; What Do You Want to Know For?; Messenger, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE ///
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Category: Canadian Literature Fiction