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Historical Vignettes II: Remembering A Life Of Joy In The Grand River Valley

by Martindale, Mary E.

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Paperback
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Delhi, Ontario, Canada: CCF Publications Ltd., 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The stapled paperback has light wear, some illustrations with 48 pages.
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Historical Vignettes: A collection of pictures and stories remembering days gone by in and around Oneida and Caledonia

by Martindale, Mary E.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Paperback
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Ontario, Canada: The Grand River Sachem, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The stapled paperback has light wear, previous owner's signature, pages not numbered.
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This is My Country, What's Yours : A Literary Atlas of Canada

by Richler, Noah

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Second edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780771075339
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Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 2006. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The book is square and tight, inscribed by author on title page, with 476 pages.
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Who Has Seen The Wind. Illustrated by William Kurelek

by Mitchell, W. O.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780770513245
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Macmillan Of Canada Limited, 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good/Good. The book is square and tight, previous owners' book plate front end page, the last two pages have a small edge chip, with 301 pages. The dust jacket has a number of tears to three cm and chips to three cm, in a Brodart… Read more about this item
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Virginia Woolf

by King, James

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
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London, United Kingdom: Hamish Hamilton, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The book has some age spots on page edges, some illustrations with 699 pages. The dust jacket is not price clipped and has a one cm tear.
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The Watch That Ends The Night

by MacLennan, Hugh

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
2013
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780773524965
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Montreal, PQ, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Paperback with very light wear.
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The Hidden Mountain

by Roy, Gabrielle

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition English
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1962. First Edition English. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The top and base of spine are lightly bumped, pages bright with no marks to the 186 pp. The dust jacket has a two cm tear at base of spine and is in a Brodart cover now.
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The Time Machine

by Wells, H G

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1931. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. The preface for this edition was written by the author: and designed by A W Dwiggins. The quarter wrapped cloth spine has paper covered boards which are chipped at corners. The book has no marks some illustrations in the 86 pages.
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Chamber's Journal Of Popular Literature, Science, And Art; Containing The Novel Of Walter's Word

by Chambers, William; Chambers, Robert

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1875
Binding
Hardcover
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London, United Kingdom: W & R Chambers, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. The green boards have a three cm chip at base of spine and a five by two cm tear at top of spine. One of the articles is on, 'Narcotics', and runs from pages 396-399. The book is complete and the hinges are strong.… Read more about this item
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The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come; Delivered Under The Similitude Of A Dream. To Which Is Added; A Life Of Bunyan, By Himself; or, Grace Abounding To The Chief of Sinners
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The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come; Delivered Under The Similitude Of A Dream. To Which Is Added; A Life Of Bunyan, By Himself; or, Grace Abounding To The Chief of Sinners

by Bunyan, John

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1860
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA, USA: J W Bradley, 1860. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Full leather edition, beveled edges, tooled front, rear boards and spine. The spine, front and read boards have gilding as well as the page edges. The leather at the base of spine is torn five cm along edge of spine and across spine. The top… Read more about this item
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Wilderness Champion

by Lippincott, Joseph Wharton

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA, USA: Lippincott Company/ The Junior Literary Guild, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Bransom, Paul. Brown boards with light bump to corners, previous owners bookplate front end page. This is a variant of the First Edition and simultaneously published with the trade edition, First Edition stated on copyright page. The one difference found was… Read more about this item
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More Borrowings A Compilation of Beautiful and Helpful Thoughts

by Dodge

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Second edition
Published
1893
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY, USA: Dodge Publishing Company, 1893. Second edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Green card stock boards with illustrations and title, tear at top and base of spine, 95 pages. Gifted front free page.
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The Works Of J. M. Barrie

by Ogilvy, Margaret: by her son

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good but torn and chipped
Edition
First edition thus
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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London, United Kingdom: Hodder and Stoughton, 1923. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good but torn and chipped. Blue boards with paste on titles, the uniform edition of the works of J. M. Barrie. There is light foxing throughout the 164 pages. The dust jacket is not price clipped and has a 1 cm by 2 cm triangular… Read more about this item
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Crime and Punishment

by Dostoevsky, Fyodor, Translated by Constance Garnett

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Book of the Month Club
Published
1956
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1956. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The book has a book club stamp on rear board and has 493 pages. The dust jacket has a three cm tear at top of spine with some small chips. 01
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The Girl's Reading-Book

by Sigourney, Mrs. L. H.

Condition
Used - Poor
Edition
Twelfth Edition
Published
1850
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY, USA: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1850. Twelfth Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Holland. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Front hinge is half torn, the front free page is missing and the rear hinge has been repaired with tape. There is edge wear to corners, top and bottom edge, foxing throughout and damp stain to… Read more about this item
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Myths of Wilderness In Contemporary Narratives

by Crane, Kylie

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781137000781
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New York, NY, USA: Palgrave MacMillan, 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. FIRST EDITION. Book is in Near Fine condition and unread. 228 pages.
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The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington (Volumes I and II)

by Madden, R.R.

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1855
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY, USA: Harper & Brothers, 1855. Hardcover. Good. Half-bound with leather back, corners and paper sides. Edition Not Stated. Marbled edges and endpapers. Previous owner's signature and embossed stamp. The frontis in Volume I has the tissue intact. Volume II has a 3 cm. tear along the front hinge. Volume… Read more about this item
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The Bodley Head Jack London

by Calder-Marshall, Arthur (Edited by) and London, Jack

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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London, United Kingdom: The Bodley Head, 1963. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and graphic. FIRST EDITION. Introduced by Arthur Calder-Marshall. The DJ has a 1 cm. tear and is price-clipped. The DJ is in a protective book jacket cover. "This volume contains a representative selection from London's… Read more about this item
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Frogs

by Donaldson, Gerald

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780442226503
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Jonathan-James Book, 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cream boards with gilt lettering. FIRST EDITION. Signed by the author on the front free page. Numerous illustrations. The DJ is price-clipped and shows no tears. The DJ is in a protective book jacket cover. A three line quote is written… Read more about this item
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Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly

by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Condition
Used - Good Minus
Edition
1st
Published
1897
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago, IL, USA: John E. Potter, 1897. 1st. Hardcover. Good Minus. Burgundy embossed boards with black lettering and gilt graphic. FIRST EDITION. Art Memorial Edition. "To which is added "How Henry Ward Beecher Sold Slaves in Plymouth Church", "Life of Harriett Beecher Stowe", "The Story of the Book", "A Key to the Characters" by… Read more about this item
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