Search Results: Books from Leonard Shoup

London, England: London, UK: MacMillan, 2023, 1st Edition, First Printing (softcover), 2023. ------------( 1st Printing of the First Edition -UK ) ---softcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of very faint stress lines on spine just because of the size of the book (over 750 pages), I believe the softcover and hardcover were released simultaneously in the UK, ---the final book (volume 8 technically) of the Seven Sisters series finished by Riley's son, ---"The final novel in the Seven Sisters series is here. Spanning a lifetime of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt, co-authored by her son Harry Whittaker, draws Lucinda Riley's saga to its stunning, unforgettable conclusion. ---1928, Paris. A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. Gentle, precocious, talented, he flourishes in his new home, and the family show him a life he hadn’t dreamed possible. But he refuses to speak a word about who he really is.-----As he grows into… Read More

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON.: Stoddart, 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1990. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, remainder dot on lower edge of text block, slight bump along bottom edge of front board, in a Near Fine dustjacket, 243 pages, ---The autobiography of an unrepentant bank robber, Micky McArthur has done time in some of Canada's worst prisons, He has also escaped from some of them, including Millahven and Collins Bay. This true crime story is a fascinating tale of a career criminal who makes no excuse for what he is, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6.25w x 9.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Osceola, Wisconsin: Osceola, WI: Motorbooks ( Motor Books ) International Publishers & Wholesalers, 1991, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1991. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine/Very Good+ price clipped dustjacket, small nick, 192 pages, profusely illustrated with colour and b&w images, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 10.25w x 10.25h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.

Canada: Canada: Jackson Events, 2009, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2009. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, about 9w x 11h inches, a Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket, looks new, signed without inscription by Clark, 128 pages, packed with colour photos,, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED (PHOTO) ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9w x 11h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Tulsa, Oklahoma: Tulsa, OK: Yorkshire Publishing, 2021, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2021. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Fine example, in a Fine dustjacket, unread, 372 pages. b&w as well as colour photos, ---"the exciting story of singer and actress Freda Payne. While she is best known for her 1970 Number One hit "Band of Gold", and her 1971 Grammy nominated album, Contact, her story is an inspiring adventure, lived alongside the "who's who" of the show business world including Duke Ellington, Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey, Omar Sharif, Quincy Jones, Liza Minneli, and Sarah Vaughn. Freda's compelling memoir is a celebration of a glamorous life well-lived."---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see… Read More

Burlington, ONtario: Burlington, ON: Julika Winkler / Winkler Studios, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2007. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Very Good+ copy with a sbit of light wear, signed by Winkler, former owner's bookplate on verso of front cover, 272 pages, many b&w photos as well as some colour, contents include: Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE - Settlement, War, Politics and the Establishment of pioneer Churches ( A Not So empty Wilderness; Wanted - Good Roads; early Settlement - Clearing the Land; Family Matters and the Role of Women; Pioneer Life; United Empire Loyalists; Est. Of Pioneer Churches in upper Canada; War of 1812; Robert Gourlay; Inns and Taverns; Temperance Movement; immigration After the War of 1812; Rebellion of 1837; Lord Durham's report and After ) --- PART TWO - Villages of Nelson, Sixteen Hollows and Palermo ( Hannahsville (Nelson); Sixteen Hollows; Palermo ) --- PART THREE --- The Seven Pioneer Churches - Munn's United;… Read More

New York: N.Y. / New York: Random House / Landmark Books Series # 29, 1952, 1st edition, First Printing, 1952. -----------( later printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, upper edge of text block is slightly dusty, in a Good or better dustjacket, a bit of light rubbing and edge wear, some short closed tears and chips and flaking, a very tidy copy overall, 181 pages, b&w and two-tone illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Good (see description). Illus. by James Daugherty. 5.75w x 8.5h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

London, England: London, UK: Robert Hale, 1980, 1st edition, First Printing, 1980. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Good ex library copy in a Very Good+ price clipped dustjacket, usual library marks and stamps in the book, no library marks or stickers on the jacket, some age toning to pages as often seen in Hale editions from this time period, an art heist thriller, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good (see description)/Very Good+ (see description). Illus. by Text Cover. 5.5w x 8.75h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Tundra Books, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1997. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, signed by Nichol without inscription, an unread copy, ---"Fragments of a handwritten letter have been discovered. Their author’s name is Margaret, and in the letter she describes her memories of a summer of her girlhood long ago when the dippers came up from the Don River. ---It was 1912, and a summer full of odd happenings. The letter tells of Margaret’s first encounter with her father, of her mother’s worry that she might lose her job as a maid, and of her little sister’s being overtaken by paralysis and disease. ---And, of course, there were the dippers moving up from the river to inhabit the neighbourhood - furry, ungainly, dog-like creatures with leathery wings - creatures unnerving but not dangerous, yet another fact of life to become adjusted to. "---, any… Read More

USA: Hyannis, Massachusetts: Parnassus Imprints, 1996, 1st edition, First Printing, 1996. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 230 pages, packed with b&w photos, a very nice copy of a very well researched book, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9.25w x 12.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Ontario: Brockville, ON: Brockville Rowing Club . Donald H Swayne, 1994, 1st edition, First Printing, 1994. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed by the author, 196 pages, packed with b&w photos, a very nice copy, a numbered edition (#451) of an undtermined number issued, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 11.25w x 8.75h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

London, England: London, UK: I B Tauris & Co., 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2014. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 263 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, ---"Little more than seventy years after the British settled Van Diemen's Land (later Tasmania) in 1803, the indigenous community had been virtually wiped out. Yet this genocide at the hands of the British is virtually forgotten today. The Last Man is the first book specifically to explore the role of the British government and wider British society in this genocide. It positions the destruction as a consequence of British policy, and ideology in the region. Tom Lawson shows how Britain practised cultural destruction and then came to terms with and evaded its genocidal imperial past. Although the introduction of European diseases undoubtedly contributed to the decline in the indigenous population, Lawson shows that the British government… Read More

London, England: London, UK: Tom Stacey Ltd., 1972, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1972. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Very Good/Very Good+ dustjacket, some very small flakes at tips, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ---(generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Very Good (see description). Illus. by Jan Palmer . 5.5w x 8.75h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Cobalt, Ontario: Cobalt, ON: The Highway Book Shop, 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1985. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, looks new, in a Near Fine dustjacket as issued,, SIGNED with inscription by FANCY to a family member of one of the people included in this book ( George Bagshaw ), 145 pages, b&w photos and maps, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 8.75w x 11.25h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Arbor House, 1977, Book Club Edition, 1st Printing, 1977. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of light rubbing to edges, a bit of age toning to endpapers, in a Good to Very Good dustjacket with some some light rubbing, some small chips and flakes mainly at spine tips, 245 pages, b&w photos, ---this copy states 7th printing but there is no price on the dj flap and the rear board has a very faint blindstamp in the lower right corner, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///.. ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Good (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 5.75w x 8.5h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

Middlesex, England: Middlesex, UK: Puffin, 1976, 1st Puffin Edition, 2nd Printing, 1976. ------------( later printing of the First Edition ) paperback, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of age toning to the paper, signed and inscribed by HH on the title page 'For John Harry Harrison", any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Tony Roberts cover Art. 4.25w x 6.75h Inches.

Urbana, Illinois: Urbana, IL.: Golden Gryphon Press, 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2002. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks pretty darn close to new, signed by Kelly without inscription, 15 stories and an afterword by Kelly, contents include: Introduction By Connie Willis; 10 16 to 1; Lovestory; Feel the Zaz; Unique Visitors; the Prisoner of Chillon; candy Art; the Propagation of Light in a Vacuum; Hubris; Glass Cloud; Proof of the Existence of God; the Cruelest Month; Chemistry; the Pyramid of Amirah; Fruitcake Theory; Undone; Afterword , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE ///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Bob Eggleton Cover Art. 5.75w x 8.5h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Hess-Trade Typesetting Company, 1946, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1946. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Good to Very Good example, ex-school library with a library label pasted in, remnants of paper labels at rear endpapers, small library numbers on copyright page, a solid copy overall, 166 pages, b&w photos and illustrations-, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good (see description)/No Jacket. Illus. by Text Cover. 6w x 9.25 Inches.

Nova Scotia: Lunenburg, NS: MacIntyre Purcell Publishing, 2021, 1st edition, First Printing , 2021. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Fine example, looks new, no dustjacket as issued, 128 pages, b&w photos throughout, ---"more than a hundred rare, old images, this book is a rich, visual feast as we look back at over a century of photographs and other treasures all celebrating Ontario picnics. ---Packed full of charming and enticing surprises"---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and NOT a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Photo Cover. 10w x 8.25h Inches.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Cambridge, MA: Edgewood Press, 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1988. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) trade paperback, a Fine example, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6w x 9h Inches.