Search Results: Canadiana from Leaf and Stone Books

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 077351600X . KB28...xix, w67 pp. Notes, contributors, index. Frontis plates, illus with charts. Octavo. Kraft paper dust jacket ruled in red and black, a little sunned at spine. Book itself has large owner inscription on first blank, ink numbers written on title page, otherwise a very nice copy. Priced a bit low to reflect the ink but very usable and presentable. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .

Wirtz, Virginia: Bullworks. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 256 pps. Recommended reading list at rear. White softcover with black lettering. Near fine condition, with no marks and wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Wirtz, Virginia: Bullworks. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 254 pps. Recommended reading list at rear. White softcover with black lettering. Near fine condition, with no marks and wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. xxvi, 502pp + 2 unnumbered pages. Frontis, plates, bibliography, index, deckled pages. Book has blue cloth hardcover with gold text on spine and embossing on front cover. Sunning and wear on spine, minor wear on covers. Bookplate on front pastedown and signature on front flyleaf. Text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Toronto: Playwrights Co-Op. Fair. 1977. Softcover. 0919834442 . Iv + 68 pp. Grey softcover. Book is ex-library with usual interior marks. Book is in fair condition with tear on front cover. Spine shows some wear. Interior is clean with no non-library marks. ; Ex-Library; X X .

Thornhill, ON: Aelous House. Good with no dust jacket. 2009. Softcover. 0981127231 . 84pp. Author's notes, biographical note. Signed to a friend. Book has grey paper softcover with black and orange text on covers and spine with illustration on front cover. Text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages; Signed by Author .

Toronto: The Champlain Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. Limited Edition. Hardcover. lvi, 442 pp, fold map, (xvi) Index, biographical notes. Frontis plate of Dufferin, plate of Carnarvon and folding map of B.C. Limited edition of 575, this is no. 85. Red cloth with gilt to the spine has very minimal normal shelfwear, top edge gilt, fore-edges rough cut, some pages never separated, interior clean and fresh, tight, nice copy. ; The Publications of the Champlain Society XXXIII; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 442 pages .

Victoria, B. C.: Charles F. Banfield. Fair. 1926. Softcover. Xvii + 126 pps. 10 plates, index at rear. Tan softcover wraps. Book is ex-library with usual interior and exterior marks. Book is otherwise clean with no other marks. Covers show signficant wear along top and bottom. Uncut pages. ; Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. VI; Ex-Library; 10 plates. .

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0773529519 . Xi, 195, [26] pp. 26 unnunmbered pages of plates at rear. Pictorial gray hardcover with pale aqua spine is clean, minor shelf wear. Interior is clean but has an occasional pencil underlining. ; Fontanus Monograph Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages .

Ottawa: J. O. Patenaude. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Xx, 1663 pp. Continuous pagination across all 4 volumes. Vol 4 is the Appendices. Octavo. Grey card covers have some normal minor shelf wear, spines starting to crinkle and chip but all volumes holding together well, interiors clean and unmarked. In English, although Vol. 2-4 have covers in French. Letters between Earl of Elgin when Governor General of Canada and Earl Grey, Secretary of State for the Colonies. 9 pounds packed weight, will require additional shipping. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1663 pages .

Ladysmith, Quebec: Ladysmith Press. Fair with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Softcover. 0919556191 . 39 pp. Scarce work. White softcover with black figure on front cover. Book is in fair condition, clean with no interior marks. Covers are somewhat faded with some faint marks on front cover. Hinges cracking. ; 39 pages .

Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Good with no dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 0802092160 . KB6 x, 217 pp. Notes, index. Gift inscription on the dedication page to the late Canadian scholar of federalism, Richard Simeon. Black cloth with silver gilt is clean and unmarked, very handsome. Interior has ink underlining in the introduction and occasional pencil underlining elsewhere, presumably by Simeon. Otherwise clean and sturdy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; Signed by Author .

Regina, Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Arts Board. Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. 99 pp. Edited volume with essays, articles, and poems by different contributors. Tan cardboard covers, stapled. Book is in good condition, clean with no marks. Corners of front cover slightly bent. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages .

[Basel]: Playwrights Co-Op. Good with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. [ii] I.41. II.29 pp. 1st edition, April, 1973. Original black and marigold front cover laid down on black buckram library binding. Sticker scars to front cover. Interior has traces of library stamp to copyright page, a small number stamp to verso of last leaf, and a small pocket mark at rear inside cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. Scarce 1st edition with information on opening cast at Toronto Free Theatre, with director, set and costume designer. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 70 pages .

Saskatoon: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Unpaginated yearbook. Dark green textured leatherette with silver 3-D title and image of the old university. Corners and spine tips a little rubbed. Interior silver speckled end papers, front eps have owner name (Kathryn Graber) , back eps have classmate autographs, otherwise clean and nice. Nice group of local ads at the rear, plus The Bay and Eatons. Heavy, may require additional postage. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Kingston: Printed for the Author At the Jackson Press. Good. 1925. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. 125 pp. Limited edition, book is #15 out of 100. Scarce work. Green cloth boards. Book is in good contiion. Some marks/stains on covers. Faint wear along edges. Interior is in good condition, clean with no marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Oxford: Oxford University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. xv, 234pp + 3 unnumbered pages. Book has burgundy cloth hardcover with gold text on spine. Dust jacket is green, cream, and orange with white and black text on covers and spine with illustration on front cover. Wear and tears on dust dust jacket. Slight bumping on head and tail, slight wear on corners. Text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 252 pages .

Antigonish, NS, Canada: Antigonish Review Press, The. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920653057 . 307 pp + [vi] Limited edition of 50 of which this is number 13. Linen cloth hard covers with white and red paper spine label, covers are clean, front cover very slightly proud. Interior has beautiful red handmade paper end papers, hand printed red design on the title page with a tissue guard, book was hand sewn and bound by Ruth Legge, a faint pencil erasure on first blank, otherwise text pages are clean and unmarked. A lovely copy of this title which is hard to find in commerce. A bibliographical and biographical look at Richard Outram, one of 20th century English-Canadian literature's leading lights. ; Limited Edition; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .

Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1947-1949. First Edition. Softcover. Vol. 1 No 1 December 1947; Vol 1 No 2, May 1948; Vol 1 No 3 January 1949; Vol. II No 4 June 1949. Four issues all with striped covers, covers chipped and spines quite worn or chipped away, covers detaching, interior owner inscript, but otherwise clean and respectable. Includes pieces by Northrop Frye, H. R. MacCallum, Colleen Thibaudeau, Joan Miro and Ruthven Todd, tatuo Isida, Ralph Gustafson, Alexander Calder, David Milne, Jean Cocteau, Robert Finch, Louis Dudek, Earle Birney, Anne Wilkinson, E. J. Pratt, and much more. A few nice ads as well. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Quebec: Les Presses Universitaires Laval. Good. 1953. Softcover. 438 pp. Blue softcover wraps. French text. Book is in good conditon. Covers slightly faded and edges somewhat bumped. Some pages uncut. Photo of author clipped on front fly page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .