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THE LAND CLAIMERS
by Wilson, John Fleming
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$20.00
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in pictorial, greay grained cloth, gil titles, botanical decoration, previous owners signature, a lovely clean tight copy.; 8" x 6"; 291. pages . Item Price
$20.00
THE HOUSE OF ALL SORTS
by Carr, Emily
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brown grained linen boards, gilt titles, spine sunned, boards a little soiled, contents very good, clean and tight.; 9" x 6"; 222 pages . Item Price
$45.00
BARNEY'S VERSION
by Richler, Mordecai
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$25.00
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Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 8.5" x 6.5"; 417 pages . Item Price
$25.00
SABRINA'S BROTHER (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)
by Townend, W.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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London: Rich & Cowan. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brown grained linen cloth, edges lightly rubbed, dust wrapper chipped along edges, Inscribed by author on free endpaper. ; 8" x 5"; 232 pages . Item Price
$45.00
MEMOIRS OF AN INFANTRY OFFICER
by Sassoon, Siegfreid
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$118.00
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London: Faber & Faber. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, gilt titles, spine a little sunned and a half inch of spine cloth missing, edges a little rubbed, previous owners signature, text-block very good, clean and tight. Scarce. ; 8vo; 334 pages . Item Price
$118.00
THE ELEPHANT AND THE KANGAROO
by White, T. H.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$30.00
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London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, dust wrapper has a small closed tear at top edge, wrapper spine lightly sunned, a lovely clean tight copy, showing minimal usage only. ; 8" x 5"; 222 pages . Item Price
$30.00
ENDS AND MEANS, AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE OF IDEALS AND INTO THE METHODS EMPLOYED FOR THEIR REALIZATION
by Huxley, Aldous
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1937. First American Edition. Hardcover. Bound in bright blue linen-grained boards, book shows minimal usage only, dust wrapper a little subbed at edges abd chipped at tips. A lovely copy of this book. ; 8" x 5.5"; 385 pages . Item Price
$45.00
THE EYE-WITNESS
by Belloc, Hillaire
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$35.00
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London: Eveliegh Nash. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in red, linen-grained clothm edges a little rubbed, gilt titles, uncut page edges, first few pages lightly foxed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8" x 6"; 311 pages . Item Price
$35.00
SPINDRIFT FROM A HOUSE BY THE SEA
by Rowlands, John J.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$35.00
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in buff linen grained cloth and blue cloth spine, gilt titles, edges very lightly rubbed, uncut pages, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8" x 5.5"; 232 pages . Item Price
$35.00
THE LITTLE MINISTER
by Barrie, J. M
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$55.00
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Bound in soft oversized suede wraps, edges lightly rubbed, contents very good, clean and tight. An attractive tome. Images available.; 7" x 4.5"; 454 pages . Item Price
$55.00
TWO LITTLE SAVAGES BEING THE ADVENTURES OF TWO BOYS WHO LIVED AS INDIANS AND WHAT THEY LEARNED. WITH OVER TWO HUNDRED DRAWINGS.
by Seton, Ernest Thompson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1903
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$45.00
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New York: Doubleday Page & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in light green decorated boards, gilt titles and embossed gilt image of two boys heads on front board, edges a little rubbed and soiled, page edges uncut, text block very good, clean and tight. ; 8" x 6"; 552 pages .… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
BURKES STEERAGE OR THE AMATUER GENTLEMAN'S INTRODUCTION TO NOBLE SPORTS AND PASTIMES
by White, T. H.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$20.00
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London: Collins. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brick red grained cloth, edges lightly rubbed, previous owners signature, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 9" x 5.5"; 159 pages . Item Price
$20.00
THE ROMANCE OF L'AIGLON (AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION FROM THE FRENCH OF CAROLUS)
by Wilson, J. Paul (translator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1901
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$22.00
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New York: Brentanos. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth, gilt titles ad decoration, edhes lightly rubbed, replaced free end-paper, a lovely clean tight copy. Previous owners bookplate. ; 6" x 4.5"; 156 pages . Item Price
$22.00
LAVENDAR AND OLD LACE
by Reed, Myrtle
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1902
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, gilt titles and decoration to spine, title plate intact on front board, edges lightly rubbed, good, clean, tight copy.; 8" x 5"; 267 pages . Item Price
$45.00
LIFE BEFORE MAN
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely copy showing minimal usage, with a similar dust wrapper.; 9" x 6"; 317 pages . Item Price
$40.00
GOOD BONES
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$30.00
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Toronto: Coach House Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely copy, like new with a similar dust wrapper. ; 8" x 5.5"; 153 pages . Item Price
$30.00
ALIAS GRACE
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780771008351
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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Toronto: McLelland & Stewart. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 077100835x . A lovely copy showing very light shelf wear only, INSCRIBED by Author on title page. ; 9.5" x 6.5"; 470 pages . Item Price
$45.00
ALICE MUNRO'S BEST SELECTED STORIES
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. As new, with a similar dust wrapper.; 89" x 6" . Item Price
$25.00
FRIEND OF MY MOUTH
by Munro, Alice
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$25.00
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely copy showing no usage at all with a similar dust wrapper. ; 9" x 6"; 273 pages . Item Price
$25.00
THE PENELOPIAD
by Atwood, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely copy showing no usage at all, with a similar dust wrapper. ; 8" x 5.5"; 198 pages . Item Price
$25.00