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Hamilton Ontario: Wolsak and Wynn, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. PB; 8 1/2 x 5 inches; 192 p.; VG+; short introductions to the poets and their countries by the translators and editor. Translators are Inara Cedrins, Eric Dickens, Hwebert Lomas and Edita Page. An introduction for English readers to the poetry and history of the Baltic region. Very Good condition, minor shelf wear only, no interior marks.
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The Baltic Quintet: Poems from Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden
by Page, Edita, editor
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Our Teddies, Ourselves. A Guide to the Well Bear
by Palau, Margaret/Douglas
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Canada, and United States: Little, Brown and Company, 1983. First. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Cassidy, Dianne. 31p. Hard to Find children's book about taking care of your teddy. Some corner wear, drop of liquid stain on edge, some pencil on title page. Looks like a very sweet book for a little boy or girl. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Three Little Kittens
by Palazzo, Tony
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Tony Palazzo. Unpaginated; G+. Prebound library edition, has had hard wear, considerable rubbing of corners and ends of spine, spine has been reinforced with clear tape, library stamp, child's pencil scribble and name on ffep, first several pages splitting at spine (repaired with archival tape). Lively B & W and colour illustrations. A charming vintage children's book which has been much loved already. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Louis Son of the Prairies
by Palud-Pelletier, Noelie; translated Elizabeth Maguet
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Winnipeg: Pemmican, 1998. Third printing. Paperback. Very Good +. 62 p.; VG+; paperback. A children's book about Louis Riel;s early years, recreating the daily routines of early Metis life. A chapter on James Ross, another young Metis, is included. A copy of the original French edition, Louis fils des Prairies, is also available. The Ross chapter does not appear in the French version. The two would make an interesting pair for classroom use and for language study. Illustrations and cover design by Philippe Dupas, sketch maps by Real Berard, diagrams by Therese Aubin add to the instructional value.
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Louis Fils Des Prairies
by Palud-Pelletier, Noelie
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St Boniface: Plaines, 2004. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 92 p.; VG+; small paperback. The childhood experiences of Louis Riel. Written in French, written for children. Laid in postcard photo of the adult Riel. A copy of the English translation of this book is also available. "Louis, fils des Prairies raconte l'histoire de l'enfance de Louis Riel a la Riviere-Rouge, jusqu'a l'arrivee de l'adolescent a Montreal." Includes B & W illustrations and sketch maps.
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Four & Twenty Minds
by Papini, Giovanni; trans. Ernest Hatch Wilkins
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London UK: Harrap, 1923. Apparent First. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 320 p; HC/DJ; VG overall condition, slight edge & corner rubbing, interior clean & tight. A selection of essays from three of Papini's collections, ranging from Dante to Walt Whitman to Don Quixote to Papini himself.
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The Sweet Smell of Mother's Milk-Wet Bodice
by Parameswaran, Uma
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Fredericton NB: Broken Jaw Press, 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 80 p.; VG+, slightly bent near spine, slim volume with glossy pictorial cover (watercolour by Christine Lynn); a novella by noted Indo-Canadian writer Uma Parameswaran, illuminating the difficulties faced by sponsored wives of landed immigrant husbands and their vulnerability in abusive marriages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Young America
by Pastan, Amy
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 2000. First. Pictorial Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Watson-Guptill; trade paper, 112 p. French folds, price-clipped, very slight shelf wear, otherwise VG+, unread, clean, unmarked copy. Trreasures from the Smithsonian Art Museum; fine colour reproductions of American art from c. 1760 - 1875. Very nice copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Tales of Early Manitoba: A Centennial Collection
by Paterson, Edith
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Winnipeg MB: The Winnipeg Free Press, 1970. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 136 p.; VG+; small hardcover in black boards with gold printing. Very nice appearance; interior pages are age-darkened. Covers from original paperback edition have been incorporated into this special hardcover edition. Signed and dated by author on title page. This is a collection of stories of early Manitoba history from the Winnipeg Free Press, collected and published. Printed dedication with handprinted name of recipient reads: "This copy of a special edition of Tales of Early Manitoba, numbering only 50 copies, presented to Jo Harris on the oocasion of the first meeting in Western Canada of the Executive COmmittee of The Royal Trust Company, in Winnipeg, on June 11, 1970, to mark the 100th anniversary of the Province of Manitoba". 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Big Book of Needlecraft
by Paterson, Annie S., editor, with Sarah G. Service and Helen M. Paton
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London UK: Odham Press, 1935. Apparent First. Hardcover. VG-. 576 p. Hardcover. Cloth covered boards, somewhat faded, overall VG-. Clean interior. Comprehenive instructions for a wide range of needlework, from decorative to practical, including embroidery, basic dressmaking, dolls, household repairs. Definite Art Deco vibe. Many projects would still be useful.
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Country of Cold : Stories of Sex and Death
by Patterson, Kevin
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 2003. Probable First. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 308 p.; NF paperback with glossy double cover. "Graduating from high school in a small Canadian town, you are immediately faced with two stark choices: leave or stay. 'Country of Cold' follows the stories of a disparate group of Dunsmuir, Manitoba's class of 1984, most of whom leave, imagining that life happens elsewhere. They flee to the freedom of the big cities of the world and the far corners of Canada, but many end up feeling rootless and alone . . ." Kevin Patterson is the author of 'The Water in Between'. "Country of Cold' is his fiction debut. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Buffalo Head
by Patterson, R. M.
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New York: William Sloane Associates, 1961. Apparent First. Hardcover. Good +/good +. 273 p., HC in unclipped DJ in protective plastic. Ex Library with card pocket etc. Moderate wear, clean interior. Author's memoir of his ranch, the Buffalo Head, in a remote area of Alberta, where he lived from the early 1930s to post WWII. B & W photos, hand drawn maps on endpapers.
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Poems and Quotations
by Patton, Andrew
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Winnipeg MB: Four Humours Press, St. Paul's College, 1975. Limited. Saddle Stitched. Very Good/No Jacket. Margaret Tettero. Unpaginated; VG in blue card covers, slight reading wear. One of a limited edition of 450, quite handsomely produced by a small college press. B & W illustrations and calligraphed initial letters. First book by a young poet. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Saturday Night: The Millennium Issue
by Paul Tough, Editor
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Toronto: Maureen Cavan, 1999. First printing. Staplebound. Good. 100 page magazine; special millennium issue published December 1999-January 2000. Cover reads "Made in Canada - the best (and the worst) ideas we gave to the 20th century.Cover split along the staple line. All pages present and clean.
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How to Build the Gloucester Light Dory
by Payson, Harold H.
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Brooklin, ME, U.S.A.: WoodenBoat Publications, 1994. Later Printing. Pictorial Cover. As New/No Jacket. Fifth printing, 1994; copyright 1982. As New. 31 page magazine-format publication, with complete and detailed instructions for building the classic plywood dory. Plans drawn by Philip C. Bolger, photos by Jeff Julian. If you really want to build this boat, this is the book you need to do it. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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What the Neighbours Did
by Pearce, Philippa
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1975. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Small paperback, 1979 reprint, slight wear at corners & edges, remainder mark on top edge. Else VG. Cover illustration by Faith Jaques. "Gently humorous stories of 'ordinary' people's ordinary lives, told with ... artistry and understanding". 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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When She was Bad : Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence
by Pearson, Patricia
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Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1997. Probable First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good+. 288 p. incl. index & notes. VG+/VG+; appears like new, in crisp unclipped DJ. Award-winning journalist examines the case histories of violent crimes by women and "weaves these and other stories with the results of research by criminologists, anthropologists, and psychiatrists to examine the facts of women's violence and to demolish the myth of female innocence." 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Girl in a Sloppy Joe Sweater: Life on the Canadian Home Front during World War II
by Peate, Mary
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Montreal: Optimum Pub Intl, 1988. Apparent First. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 202 p.; HC, VG+ in VG+ DJ. Mary Peate was a child during the Depression and a teenager during the war years. In this memoir, published for the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of war, draws on her memories and posters, advertising, newspaper clippings and other popular media to paint a picture of life on the home front. Ms. Peate went on to a 25 year career in writing and broadcasting in Canada. Her memoir of her childhood in 1930s Montreal, Girl in a Red River Coat, is also available.
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Girl in a Red River Coat
by Peate, Mary
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Clarke Irwin & Company, 1973. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good- . 130 p; small PB; VG- condition. Moderate wear and some age darkening. Mary Peate's memoir of growing up in Montreal during the Depression. Ms. Peate's memoir of WWII, Girl in a Sloppy Joe Sweater, is also available. Mary Peate had a 25 year career in broadcasting in Canada, including her own radio show, Tea and Crumpets, and also wrote for Funny You Should Say That.
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Only This: A War Retrospect 1917-1918
by Pedley, James H.
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Ottawa ON: CEF Books, 1999. Reprint. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket. 235 p.; includes introductory notes to the 1999 edition, photos, and maps.Ttrade paper; As New condition. Originally published in 1927. James Henry Pedley was a young lieutenant with the Canadian Expeditionary Force of WWI. His memoir reflects both his pride in his Battalion and his frustration with the war machine; he came home both a cynic and a war hero. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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