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LeRoy, Alfred Paris
Paris Desclee De Brouwer 1951 Couverture Souple Très Bon Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Van Gucht, Jose
Les pages du livre n'ont pas été coupées. Le bloc des textes est en excellent état. Les couvertures se salissent légèrement où la couverture en plastique est absente. The pages of the book have not been cut. The text block is in excellent condition. The covers are slightly soiled where the plastic covering is missing.
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17.50 CDN
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902 |
Lescure Le Bidjac
Ottawa ON Naaman 1973 Couverture Souple Illustré Très Bon Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Signé par l'auteur. Les couvertures du livre se salissent très légèrement. Le texte est propre et non marqué. Signed by the author. The covers of the book are very slightly soiled. The text is clean and unmarked.
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27.50 CDN
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903 |
Lesourd, Paul Montmartre
Paris Editions France-Empire 1973 Soft cover Near Fine Book
Book in near fine condition; clear plastic dust jacket is torn in places but is overall in good condition.
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25.00 CDN
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911 |
Livingstone, Marco Duane Hanson
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Montreal Museum of Fine Arts/Musee des Beaux-Arts de Montreal 1994 2891921763 Soft cover Very Good Book
In very good condition with a gift inscription on the half title page. Text in French.
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30.00 CDN
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915 |
Lopez Gomez, Adel Tres Vidas y Un Memento
Bogota Ediciones De La Revista 1971 Encuadernación de tapa Blanda Bueno/Muy Bueno Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Muy escasos edición. Las tapas del libro son un poco sucias y amarillentas. El resto del libro está en muy buena condición.
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75.00 CDN
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920 |
Lynn, Loretta Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter
Chicago Henry Regnery 1976 0809281228 First Edition Hardcover Very Good to Fine Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Signed by author in her typical black crayon. Very slight edge wear, top and bottom of text block edges each have a minor smudge/stain (less than 1/2 inch), otherwise fine, "never-read" condition.
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100.00 CDN
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922 |
MacAl, Virgilio Rodriguez Guayacan
Guatemala Coleccion Contemporaneos 1967 Encuadernación de tapa Blanda Bueno Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
En general, el libro está en muy buenas condiciones. Las páginas están amarillentas y las tapas del libro son ligeramente sucias.
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25.00 CDN
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923 |
MacBeth, R.G. The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Toronto Ryerson Press 1924 Limp Cloth Good to Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
An account of the building and development of the Canadian Pacific Railway by Reverend R. G. MacBeth whop was associated with the North West Mounted Police and knew personally many of the people involved in the Railway's history. Limp blue cloth binding. Light shelf wear and small loss of cloth to lower spine, otherwise clean and tight.
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20.00 CDN
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930 |
MacDougall, John Rural Life in Canada: Its Trend and Tasks
Toronto Westminster 1913 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
With forward by James W. Robertson, Canada's first Diary Commissioner and well-known agricultural educationist. This book belonged to E. Blake Robertson, Assistant Chief Controller of Chinese Immigration and carries his signature dated November 21, 1914 on the front fixed end paper. Book is in very good condition with minor soiling to boards and spine. 248 pages.
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40.00 CDN
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932 |
Macintyre, Alasdair C. Marxism: an Interpretation
London SCM Press Ltd. 1953 First Edition Hardcover Good to Very Good Good Book
A scarce copy of MacIntyre's first work. The book is in near very good condition with a slight spine slant, light pencil underlining on a number of pages, some browning of the front end papers. The dust jacket is in better than good condition - chipped on the edges, price-clipped and with some browning of spine and edges.
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75.00 CDN
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934 |
MacKinnon, Allan Dead on Departure
London Mystery Book Guild 1965 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Book is in very good condition. Dust wrapper in very good condition with slight sunning to spine and minor chipping along edges.
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17.50 CDN
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MacLeod, Margaret Arnett Lower Fort Garry
Pictorial Card Cover Stapled Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Self-published concise history of Lower Fort Garry (located just south of Winnipeg, Manitoba). Laid-in additional pamphlet on Lower Fort Garry bearing the name and logo of the Motor Country Club of Lower Fort Garry. Late 1950's.
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15.00 CDN
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942 |
MacWilliam, David Drawings
Vancouver 1983 First Edition Soft cover Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Macwilliam, David
These drawings were made between 1976 and 1983, and are taken from several drawing books and various sheets and scraps of paper. Isolated and enlarged many of these casual drawings have been the source of images for most of my paintings over the last eight years.
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90.00 CDN
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943 |
Madden, Peter The Night No One Yelled
Toronto ON Playwrights Co-op 1976 Soft cover Good to Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Rare copy of this play by Canadian playwright Peter Madden (d. 2006). Text of play performed by the Tarragon Theatre among others. Very faint paint speckles to front cover, loss of surface in one small area, and minor rubbing to corners, otherwise very good. 42 pages.
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40.00 CDN
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949 |
Manhood, H. A. Fierce and Gentle: Stories
London Jonathan Cape 1935 First Edition Hardcover Near Very Good Very Good Book
A near very good copy of the book with foxing on the upper edge of the text block and a couple of spots on the fore edge, otherwise very good+. Intact dust jacket with slight edge wear.
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30.00 CDN
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952 |
MARCH, Alden, A.M. The History and Conquest of the Philippines and Our Other Island Possessions
Philadelphia Elliott Publishing Co. 1899 Embossed Hard Cover Good+ Ex-Library
Embracing our war with the filipinos in 1899 together with a complete history of those islands from the earliest times to the present [1899]. An authentic history of the Spanish war prepared from official government reports of our army and navy officers, presenting all the facts for the first time. The history of Cuba, Porto Rico, the Ladrone and the Hawaiian Islands from their discovery to the present time [1899].
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40.00 CDN
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953 |
Marguerite, Sister M. Here We Come
Boston Ginn 1951 Soft cover Good to Very Good Book Charlotte Ware
Faith and Freedom series. Ex-school copy with school stamps inside covers and on one internal page. Worn but intact covers except for spine which has lost its paper cover. Overall a near very good copy.
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25.00 CDN
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960 |
Martel, Yann The Life of Pi
Toronto, ON, Canada Knopf Canada 2001 0676973760 Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book
A near fine copy of the first edition, first printing. Signed on the title page by the author. The only (small) defect is a small wrinkled spot at the top of one page. This is not a tear but a wrinkle about 1 cm x .25 cm. It is hardly noticeable. The dust jacket is also near fine with very light wrinkling of the top and bottom of the spine, mostly visible from the inside of the jacket. There are no tears. This is a very nice, clean copy of the Booker Prize winner, in its first state.
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500.00 CDN
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962 |
Martens, Theodore - Compiled and edited By. THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO SONG BOOK.
Toronto I. Suckling & Anglo-Canadian Publishers Assn. 1887 First Edition Hardcover Fair to Good Book 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board with stamped design in black, including University of Toronto crest, owl in mortarboard on rear board. Includes added lyrics of a hymn "Armistice Day" by A. M. Goodhart (fixed to front end paper) and a song "Le Canadien Exilé" (fixed to inside front free end paper). The text block is in very good condition, pages clean and bright, with very slight age-toning. Boards are well-rubbed/bumped, through in places. front hinge cracke and separated for about a third of its length, but holding well. Rear hinge craked but well-held.
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100.00 CDN
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968 |
Massé, A.-J. Le Parfait Notaire ou la Science des Notaires
Paris Chez L. Tenré 1821 Leather Fair Book
5e édition. Tome Second - starts with Chapter 36 of Book 4. Leather boards are very worn; top of spine has detached but is present. Marbled end papers have some transfer colour from leather around the edges. Name sticker on front free end paper. Binding is tight; all pages are present - many of them are quite foxed. Still a very usable reading copy.
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125.00 CDN
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982 |
McConniff, John Illustrated Montreal, the metropolis of Canada
Montréal Self Published Pictorial Hard Cover Good Book
[Early 1900s] Fifth edition. From the "Gem Souvenir Series " of Canada. Covers worn on edges, front free end paper half missing. Binding a little shaky, a fuse small spots on the pages. Otherwise clean and intact, a nice little souvenir of Montréal, with early photographs. 112 pages
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20.00 CDN
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983 |
McCreadie, Sue Classical Guitar Companion
Musical New Services 1982 086175171X Soft cover Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
In very good condition, with slight sunning/rubbing to spine. 101 pages; plus pictorial guide to the tuning of various types of guitars.
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18.00 CDN
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986 |
McInnes, John A. (ed.) Mr. Whiskers
Toronto Thomas Nelson & Sons 1961 Pictorial Hard Cover Near Very Good No Jacket Book
This is a near very good copy of this mid-century school reader. It has no markings other than a whited-out spot on the preface page. It is clean and tight; the front hinge is beginning to split but the binding is otherwise intact. A very nice copy.
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45.00 CDN
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988 |
McKay, Herbert The Scout's Desert Island Book
London Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1923 Pictorial Card Cover Very Good Book 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall McKay, Herbert
Very scarce title in the "Handicraft Books for Scouts" series. "The object of this book is to suggest such things and show how they can be done; and many other things, no doubt, inventive Scouts will discover for themselves when they are washed ashore.". Extremely rare in this condition. Very slight shelf wear, some bleed-through of pictorial front cover to inside cover. Small stamp "Thomas Adams Bookseller Gisborne" at bottom of half-title page, otherwise very good+. 63 pages.
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60.00 CDN
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990 |
McLaren, Barbara Women of the War
London Hodder & Stoughton 1917 First Edition Hardcover Good to Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Thirty-one stories about the contribution of various women to the war effort during World War I. Beige cloth spine with brown boards, labelled titles to spine and front board. Some rubbing/bumping/shelf wear to boards, title labels and spine, minor small discolourations/stains to spine and boards; otherwise very good. Binding tight, text block clean. 148 pages.
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25.00 CDN
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993 |
McLuhan, Marshall The Gutenberg Galaxy
Toronto, ON, Canada University of Toronto Press 1962 1st Edition Hardcover Near Very Good Good to Very Good Book
This is a near very good copy of the first edition. The book is clean and tight with no markings of the text. There is some foxing to the front and rear hinges of the book and a small faint stain on the text block fore edge. The dust jacket is mylar-protected and is intact with edge wear, and foxing to the inside. The spine of the dust jacket is stained - this has not affected the book.
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100.00 CDN
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995 |
McNaught, W. G., ed. Pocket Sing-song Book for Soldiers, Sailors, Schools, Homes, &c
London, UK Novello and Company Soft cover Very Good Book
155 pp. "Unison songs...welcome in camps, ships, clubs, class-rooms, and wherever 'sing-song' gatherings are popular. A number of the songs will serve as marching tunes." 0
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20.00 CDN
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997 |
MEA De Geschiedenis Van Een Kraai
Antwerpen 1923 Hardcover Fair to Good Book
A rare copy of this children's classic " met illustraties van L.S.[enf]." The covers are worn and somewhat stained but intact. There is a name plate on the front free end paper. The front hinge is split and I believe the title page is missing. All of the 'story' pages and illustrations are present and are in very good condition.
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75.00 CDN
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999 |
Melba, Nellie Melba's Gift Book of Australian Art and Literature
London Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
A real collector's item. Produced to assist the Belgian Relief Fund during World War One. "Can we believe that the race that withstood Alva, Louis Quatorze, and Napoleon will succomb to a greater tyrant than any of them - but an infinitely smaller man? No, a nation made up of such people cannot be blotted out". Melba, the last of the 19th century tradition of bel canto sopranos, is one of only two singers with a marble bust in the foyer of Covent Garden. "Peach Melba" and "Melba Toast" were created for her by the famous French chef Auguste Escoffier. Lavishly illustrated with tipped in colour plates, B&W line drawings, wood cuts, engravings and photographs. Age-toning of end papers and pages opposite colour plates. Shelf wear, rubbing, bumping to boards and spine. Binding good and text block, except as noted, clean and bright. 123 pages.
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30.00 CDN
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1000 |
Mellone, Sydney Herbert The Apocrypha: Its Story & Messages
London, United Kingdom The Lindsey Press 1927 Hardcover Good to Very Good Fair to Good Book
This book is in near very good condition with browning pages, an owner's name on the front free end paper and pencil underlining on one page. The dust jacket is chipped and quite browning with age.
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30.00 CDN
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