Canadian Literature from Neil Williams, Bookseller

Toronto : Macmillan , 1959 . First Edition . VG/Good . 8VO . SIGNED by author on the front endpaper, small gift inscription at top of FFEP. Book lightly worn Priceclipped jacket worn and creased with losses at spine tips.

Toronto : Random House , 1993 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . Winner of the Governor General's Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Almost imperceptible slant to book indicating it has been read. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Light wear and some wrinkling to priceclipped jacket.

London : Collins , 1948 . Fourth Printing . VG/VG . 8VO . SIGNED by Haig-Brown on the half-title. Jacket, Frontis and black and white illustrations by John Worsely. An adventure novel for juveniles, the sequel to Starbuck Valley WInter. Light wear to book, pages browning. The jacket is is unpriced and unclipped and is overall… Read more about this item

Toronto : McClelland and Stewart , 1935 . Reprint . Very Good/Very Good . 8VO . An atttractive lightly worn copy in jacket of this L M Mongomery book. Bound in dark blue cloth with black titles Printed with no frontis but it is replicated on the well preserved jacket. Very light wear to book, corners bumped. … Read more about this item

Toronto : KNOPF , 2001 . First Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . The elusive first printing of Martel's surprise Booker winner. There were only two printings of the Knopf hardcover Canadian edition, both of 5000 copies, according to my discussion with the publisher. This is the first printing with full number line. The book has… Read more about this item

Toronto : McClelland and Stewart , 1985 . First Edition . NF/NF . 8VO . INSCRIBED by Atwood on the half-title. Lightest of wear to book, a little more to unpriceclipped jacket although no tears, a little more wear at the spine extremities. Winner of the Governor-General's Award and the initial Arthur C Clarke Award and probably to… Read more about this item

Toronto : Clarke Irwin , 1966 . First Edition . NF/NF . 4TO . Limited Edition #175 of 1000. Large paper with twelve mounted plates and a bound portfolio with a duplicate set both in slipcase. Very light wear to both volumes and slipcase, very slight fading to spine of main volume.

Toronto : MCLELLAND AND STEWART , 1997 . First Edition . F/F . 8VO . SIGNED by Gzowksi on the title page. Tidy and affectionate gift inscription on front endpaper. Black and white photos of the show in action. CD present and in unopened still attached sealed envelope.

Toronto : Longmans Green , 1959 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . Lightest of wear to book, half inch tear on top of jacket's rear panel. Owner's (?) signature on title page. An attractive book.

Toronto : Ryerson Press , 1947 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Cover art by J E H and Thoreau Macdonald. One of 500 copies. Lightest of wear. Some sunning to the cover. Canadian and overseas postage will be reduced.

New York : William Morrow , 1948 . Second Printing of First Edition . VG/Good . 8VO . Illustrated by Charles Defeo. Light wear to book, some mottling on front cover. Jacket worn with creasing and some losses on the edges. Cave A73.

Vancouver : Harbour Publishing , 1996 . First Edition . Near Fine in Wraps . 8VO . Lightest of wear.

Toronto : Thomas Allen , 2002 . Third Printing . F/F . 8VO . A fine copy in like unpriceclipped jacket of Clarke's Giller Prize winning novel. SIGNED by Clarke on the title page. Commonwealth Writers Prize affixed to jacket.

Toronto : Macmillan , 1948 . First Edition . VG/G . 8VO . A romance set in the Red River Settlement. Book is bound in gilt titled red cloth with very little wear. Jacket has been extensively reinforced back and front with scotch tape.

New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce , 1945 . Book Club Edition . VG/G . 8VO . Winner of the Governor-General's award. Has the 1 on copyright page but jacket is unpriced so presumably BOMC edition. Light wear to book, bookplate. Jacket worn with some losses.

Winnipeg : For the Author by Douglass-McKintyre , 1925 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . A novel based on the author's extensive experience in the north. Light wear, front hinge cracked but solid with tape repairs Peel 2927.

Toronto : William Briggs , nd . . Good . 8VO . A deluxe edition bound in the fragile suede binding with gilt titles and embossed Canadian coat of arms on front cover surrounded by a maple leaf wreath. TEG. Two binding tape repairs re-attaching the first gathering which includes the frontis, guard and title… Read more about this item

Toronto : Ryerson Press , 1942 . First Edition . NF in Wraps . 8VO . Cover art by J E H and Thoreau Macdonald. One of 250 copies. Lightest of wear. Canadian and overseas postage will be reduced.

Toronto : Anansi , 1974 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Warmly inscribed on the title page. Light wear, some spotting on the edges.

Toronto : McClelland and Stewart , 2008 . First Edition . NF/F . 8VO . INSCRIBED by Lane on the title page. Owner's signature on front endpaper, small stain on bottom of same page, otherwise book and jacket fine.