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Ghost of the Hardy Boys: An Autobiography of Leslie McFarlane

Ghost of the Hardy Boys: An Autobiography of Leslie McFarlane

by McFarlane, Leslie

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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Toronto: Methuen, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Quarter blue cloth, grey paper boards. 211 pp. Boards age toned, light chafing to spine ends. Offsetting to front endpapers. Dust jacket bumped to extremities.
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Journal for Place d'Armes: A Perosnal Narrative

Journal for Place d'Armes: A Perosnal Narrative

by Symons, Scott

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Soft cover
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1967. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED with inscription to title page. Soft cover. 279 pp. Covers age toned, some light damp staining. Damp stain to top edge of text block. Interior age toned. At once a first novel, a meticulous tangled diary, an insanely discreet… Read more about this item
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Memories and Hallucinations: A Memoir

Memories and Hallucinations: A Memoir

by Thomas, D.M.

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st American Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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New York: Viking, 1988. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First American edition stated. Quarter black cloth, tan paper boards. 195 pp. Dust jacket is price clipped, age toned, else fine. An imaginative and deftly constructed pattern of memories, poems, ideas, reflections, and dreams, through which one of the most original… Read more about this item
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God Stand Up For Bastards

God Stand Up For Bastards

by Leitch, David

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. purple paper boards. 231 pp. Spine tilted. Faint sunning to top and tail edges of boards. Dust jacket is price clipped, edge toned, sticker ghost to head of front cover.
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The Happy Profession

The Happy Profession

by Sedgwick, Ellery

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1946
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Hardcover
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Black cloth spine, tan cloth boards. xii, 343 pp. Offsetting to endpapers. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar. Gift inscription to ffep. Pencil notation to head of rfep. Dust jacket is price clipped, age toned, bumped to extremities, a few tiny… Read more about this item
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On the Side of the Angels: The Second Volume of the Journals of Elizabeth Smart

On the Side of the Angels: The Second Volume of the Journals of Elizabeth Smart

by Smart, Elizabeth; Van Wart, Alice (editor)

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Harper Collins, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Navy paper boards. 144 pp. [8] pp. B&W photos. Very minor damp spotting to top edge of text block. About fine.
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The Beginning of a Mortal

The Beginning of a Mortal

by Miller, Max

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1933
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. 253 pp. Spine tilted, chafing to spine ends and corners. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket is cropped to flaps, sunned and soiled to spine, chipped to spine ends, a few short tears (several… Read more about this item
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Tender Years

Tender Years

by Kerr, Helen

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Used - Near Fine
Published
2009
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Soft cover
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s.l.: Lulu, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo (imperial). SIGNED to p. 1. With signed presentation letter written on a promotional flier for the book laid in. Soft cover. 231 pp. B&W photos in text. Light bumping and chafing to extremities of covers, else fine. Tender Years takes us on a fascinating journey from Kerr's youth on a… Read more about this item
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Child of Woe

Child of Woe

by Blair, Maury with Doug Brendel

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Edition
1st Edition
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Soft cover
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Toronto: Mainroads Productions. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED with inscription to title page. [1981?] Soft cover. 123 pp. [4] pp. B&W photos. Damp stain to fore edge of text block. Else about fine. 0.
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From Dream to Discovery: On Being a Scientist

From Dream to Discovery: On Being a Scientist

by Selye, Hans

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Published
1975
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Soft cover
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New York: Arno Press, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED by Selye to half-title. Soft cover in dust wrapper. 419 pp. Spine titled, sunned, chopping to spine head and lower front corner. Tape attaching wrapper flaps to inside covers has split. One instance of pen marginalia.
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E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX

E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX

by Simmons, Earl; Fontaine, Smokey D. (as told to)

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harper Entertainment, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Black and grey paper boards. 346 pp. [16] pp. photos, some in colour. Remainder dot to tail edge. Light soiling to top edge. Minor bumping to edges of dust jacket. About fine.
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A Life on the Road

A Life on the Road

by Kuralt, Charles

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Used - Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. SIGNED first edition. Bound in genuine leather. Full blue morocco with gilt tooling on boards and spine. A.E.G. Moire endpapers. Ribbon marker. ix, 253 pp. [16] pp. B&W illustrations. One scuff to spine head and one to front board, else fine.
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Daniel Barenboim: A Life in Music

Daniel Barenboim: A Life in Music

by Barenboim, Daniel; Lewin, Michael (editor)

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Used - Fine
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Edition
1st American Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1991. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. SIGNED first edition. Bound in genuine leather. Full black morocco with gilt tooling on boards and spine. A.E.G. Moire endpapers. Ribbon marker. x, 198 pp. [16] pp. B&W illustrations. A few small white scuffs to edges of boards. Else fine.
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One Day at a Time: The Autobiography of Robert John Renison

One Day at a Time: The Autobiography of Robert John Renison

by Renison, Robert John

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1957
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Hardcover
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Toronto: Kingswood House, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from Renison to verso of ffep. Orig. fuchsia cloth. Map endpapers. xi, 322 pp. [20] pp. B&W photos. Spine shaken, rubbing to extremities.
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People From Our Side: An Inuit record of Seekooseelak - the land of the people of Cape Dorset, Baffin Island

People From Our Side: An Inuit record of Seekooseelak - the land of the people of Cape Dorset, Baffin Island

by Pitseolak, Peter (photographs); Eber, Dorothy (oral biography)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Soft cover
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Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1975. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8.5" x 10" Soft cover. 159 pp. B&W photos. Some rubbing to extremities, scuffing to covers. A life story with photographs by Peter Pitseolak and oral biography by Dorothy Eber.
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Plays. My Universities. My Apprenticeship. [3 vols]
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Plays. My Universities. My Apprenticeship. [3 vols]

by Gorky, Maxim

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Used - Very Good
Published
1968
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Soft cover
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Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. 4.5" x 7.25" Three paperback volumes in red cloth slipcase. 335; 183; 420 pp. Spines sunned and creased, a few spots of wear. Damp staining to top and tail edges. Some creasing to covers of My Universities.
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Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography

Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography

by Hepworth, Barbara

Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo [medium]. Orange paper boards. 127 pp. Light chafing to extremities. Small stain to fore edge of text block. Ink ownership inscription to half-title. Dust jacket is age toned and sunned, a few creases and scuffs.
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Without a Blueprint: Surviving in a Changing World

Without a Blueprint: Surviving in a Changing World

by Kiss, Zoltan S.

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Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Soft cover
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West Vancouver: Sandor Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. v, 201 pp. B&W photos in text. Light bumping to corners, lightly edge toned, else fine. Zoltan Kiss was born in Gyor, Hungary. After a classical education at a Catholic boys' school, he moved to Budapest to study Architecture at the Technical University. During his… Read more about this item
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Running in the Family

Running in the Family

by Ondaatje, Michael

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Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Soft cover
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Toronto: Emblem Editions, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 189 pp. B&W photos in text. Fine. This book is an absorbing autobiographical journey of discovery to a far place in another time. Through memory, through imagination, the author reveals a world of fabulous characters and landscapes as he finds… Read more about this item
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KISS and Make-Up

KISS and Make-Up

by Simmons, Gene

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. SIGNED WITH INSCRIPTION by Simmons to title page. Quarter red paper, black paper boards. 275 pp. [16] pp. colour photos, numerous B&W photos in text. Fine condition.
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