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Flowers for Hitler

by Cohen, Leonard

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Used - Very Good
Edition
4th Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Soft cover
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1968. 4th Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 128 pages. Minor edge / corner wear approaching VG+. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.
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The Circle Game

by Atwood, Margaret

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No DJ Issued
Edition
First Thus
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780887840708
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Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 1978. First Thus . Paperback. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. a later edition, of the 1966 modern poetry classic, contains the complete collection, with an introduction by Professor Sherrill E. Grace of the University of British Columbia. 95 pages.
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FIVE STAR PLANET

by McFadden, David (INSCRIBED)

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Edition
1st Printing
Published
2002
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Paperback
ISBN
9780889224681
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Vancouver, B.C.: TalonBooks, 2002. 1st Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. A collection of poetry by the Canadian poet, editor & fiction / travel writer (1940 - 2018).Third in the Terrafina Trilogy. McFadden was the recipient of the 2013 Griffin Poetry Prize (What's the Score?) & was twice nominated for the Governor General's Award. Glossy illustrated… Read more about this item
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Secular Love

by Ondaatje, Michael

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Edition
1st Printing
Published
1984
Binding
Soft cover
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Toronto: Coach house Press, 1984. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Assumed First Edition , First Printing - no other dates mentioned. 126 pages. Slight rubbing / wear to soft covers. Internals tight & unmarked
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mahikan ka-onot: The Poetry of Duncan Mercredi

by Mercredi, Duncan & Warren Cariou (Ed.)

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Used - Fine
Published
2020
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781771124744
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Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2020. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (Laurier Poetry) A collection of poetry by the Manitoba story teller & poety of Cree / Metis heritage. 77 pages
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Musings of a Crazed Carver

by Garton, J. B. (John Byron)

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Published
2006
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Paperback
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Smith Falls, Ontario: Self Published, 2006. Paperback. Near Fine +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A book of poetry by the world-renowned, Manitoba-born wood carver of Cree heritage. He was also a musician, a hunter and commercial fisherman. 76 pages (back pages blank). SIGNED, as a gift (by the award-winning, fellow bird carver, competitor &… Read more about this item
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The Cape Breton Book of the Dead

by Domanski, Don

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Published
1975
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Paperback
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Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 1975. Paperback. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The first book (a collection of poetry) by the 2007 Governor General Awards recipient for poetry educator & artist.(1950 - 2020). Blue illustrated soft covers. 40 pages. Minor corner / edge rubbing. Internals fine. … Read more about this item
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a ragged pen - Essays on Poetry & Memory

by Finley, Robert; Patrick Friessen; Aislinn Hunter; Anne Simpson & Jan Zwicki

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Edition
1st Printing
Published
2006
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781554470303
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Kentville, Nova Scotia: Gaspereau Press, 2006. 1st Printing. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Five Canadian poets write about narrative challenges, lyric energy & verity that surround the subject of memory in a creative context. Blue card covers with french flpas, black type on face & spine. 111 pages.
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Jackpine Sonnets

by Acorn, Milton

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Jacket Condition
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Printed Wrappers
ISBN
9780887910050
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Toronto: Steel Rail Educational Publishing, 1977. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. First softcover edition, "The jackpine sonnet: an irregular sonnet of 13 or 17 (or even 14) lines" by the People's Poet (1923 -1986). 109 pages with credits. Green card covers with slight edgewear and rubbing. Pages clean and tight and… Read more about this item
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The LURE of LANARK

by Andrew, David & Derry G. Timleck (Illustr.)

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Published
1976
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780919594197
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Ottawa, Ontario: The Borealis Press, 1976. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Poetry describing Ontario's Lanark County. Published with the assistance of the Ontario Arts Council. White / cream illustrated card covers. Minor corner wear.
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The White Line Poems

by Moses, Daniel David (SIGNED)

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Published
1990
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780920079683
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Fifth House Publishers, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A poetry collection by the Six Nations-born, Ontario playwright, educator & poet (1952 - 2000). Unpaginated (76 pages) Minor corner wear. Pages clean & unmarked.
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The MAKING of ST. JEROME

by Badian, Marie Beath (INSCRIBED)

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Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
2017
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781770917385
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Toronto: Badian, Marie Beath, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A complex Toront0-based drama, about the police shooting of a Filopino Canadian teenager, by the young oronto playwright, actor, and dramaturge. Nominated for 3 Dora Mavor Moore Awards 80 pages Signed by the author… Read more about this item
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Down by Jim Long's Stage - Rhymes for children and young fish

by Pittman, Al & Pam Hall (Illustr.)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Pictorial Boards
ISBN
9781550811636
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St. John's, Newfoundland: Breakwater Books Limited, 2001. 1st Edition . Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. Twenty Fifth Anniversary Collectors Edition. Poetry for children & young fish. the classic children's poetry book by the acclaimed Newfoundland writer & poet in who died in 2001. New illustrations by Pam Hall. Unpaginated (approx. 40 pages with… Read more about this item
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The Ice Cream Store - Poems by Dennis Lee

by Lee, Dennis (INSCRIBED) & David MacPhail (Pictures)

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Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780002237499
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Toronto: Harper Collins, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Children's illustrated poetry by Mr.Lee, a gifted Toronto institution. Glossy illustrated boards with blank orange end papers.. Unpaginated (48 pages with excellent colour illustrations). 4to. - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The front boards has a minor 'scratch' & a bottom edge… Read more about this item
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The ICEBERG and Other Poems

by Roberts, Charles G. D.

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Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Later poetry by the New Brunswick-born poetry / prose writer (1860 - 1943). Much later dubbed one of the Confederation Poets (born in the 1860s, he has been called the Father of Canadian Poetry for his work & influence on other poets.… Read more about this item
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In Flanders Fields and Other Poems With an Essay in Character

by McCrae, John & Sir Andrew MacPhail (INSCRIBED)

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Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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Toronto: William Briggs, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on spine & face. A tribute to John McCrae & the famous war poem written in the Flanders fighting fields in 1915. The poem was composed after the death after the death of a close friend / soldier … Read more about this item
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The UNCONQUERABLE NORTH and Other Poems

by Stevenson, O.J. (INSCRIBED)

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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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Macmillan Company of Canada , 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good -. Green cloth boards INSCRIBED at the Ontario College of Agriculture (University of Guelph) in 1938. Large 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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intrinsic autumn - poetry & poetics NumberTwo

by Zizis, Mike & May Ellen Kapler (Editors)

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Published
1977
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Paperback
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Toronto: INTRINSIC , 1977. Paperback. Very Good. 'an international magazine of poetry & poetics' Contributors include Pier Giorgio DiCicco, Greg Gatenby, James Deahl, Bruce Whiteman, Mark Gordon, Rozan Roberts, Margaret Saunder, Steve Balkou, Melody Silver, John Ditsky & Sam Johnson. Front cover illustration by Tony Sullivan. Photography by… Read more about this item
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Scarborough Fair - An Anthology of Literature First Annual Edition

by Gardner, Robert N.D. & Tawny A. Hart (Editors)

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
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Paperback
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Scarborough (Toronto), Ontario: Scarborough College, University of Toronto, 1974. First Edition . Paperback. Very Good. Poetry & short fiction from the U of T satellite, 10 years after the creation of the campus. Limited edition of 3000 copies Printed by Coach House Press. Red card covers with black lettering. 119 pages.… Read more about this item
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GREEN SNOW - AN Anthology of Canadian poets of Asian origin

by Gill, Stephen (Ed. with intro.)

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Published
1976
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780919806078
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Cornwall, Ontario: Vesta Publications, 1976. Paperback. Very Good+. Contributors include Rienzi Crusz, Joy kogawa, Michael Ondaatje, Ravindar Rava, Stephen Gill & many more. 120 pages with biographic notes. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall White glossy covers with green… Read more about this item
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