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Toronto: New Press 1973, 1st edition., 1st edition. (Hardcover) 210pp. Very good in fair dust jacket. Photographs, map, notes, appendices, index. Locale: China; Spain. (Canada, Doctors). ... more information

Offered by Pandora's Books Ltd. (North Dakota, United States) +/-

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Acorn Press, 2003. 222 pages. Unread condition. Original price sticker ($CAD19.95) on back cover. "In 1941, two Prince Edward Island men were hanged for the murder of a Charlottetown shopkeeper. They met their deaths still vowing that a third man had committed the murder. Inspired by this dramatic historical crime, The Betrayer conjures the fictional life of this third man in an intimate psychological portrait of someone who, quite literally, gets away with ... more information

Offered by Shannon's Bookshelf, IOBA (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992. 336 pages; index, bibliography. 16 page photograph section. An unworn and apparently unread book with glossy card covers, square uncreased spine, and pristine pages; slightly fanned corner tips, else fine. Second edition with a new preface and some new material. "Frederick Banting was thirty-one when he shared the Nobel Prize for his part in the discovery of insulin. He was catapulted to instant fame, for which he was neither personally nor professionally pre... more information

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1984. 326 pp; notes, bibliography, index. 16 page photograph section. Pages clean, unmarked and slightly toned. Cover is fresh and attractive with negligible wear. Binding tight, spine square and uncreased. "Frederick Banting was thirty-one when he shared the Nobel Prize for his part in the discovery of insulin. He was catapulted to instant fame, for which he was neither personally nor professionally prepared. Here is an intimate biography of a scientist who duri... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 2000. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket. Winner of the 2000 Booker Prize. Hammett Award Winner. ISBN: 0-385-475721. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. CANADIAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR PSYCHOLOGICAL WIDOWS AUTHORS SISTERS LITERARY, BOOKER PRIZE WINNER, HAMMET AWARD WINNER,. ... more information

Offered by Murder By The Book (Rhode Island, United States) +/-

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2000. BOOKER PRIZE WINNER 2000 "Sexually explicit for its time, The Blind Assasin describes a risky affair in the turbulent thirties between a wealthy young woman and a left-leaning man on the run." Fine black cloth. Near fine green color pictorial DJ. Slight use. 2000, 8vo, 521pp.. First Edition Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by BOOX.ca (British Columbia, Canada) +/-

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2000. BOOKER PRIZE WINNER 2000 FIRST PRINTING # LINE TO 1. "Sexually explicit for its time, The Blind Assasin describes a risky affair in the turbulent thirties between a wealthy young woman and a left-leaning man on the run." Fine black cloth. Fine green color pictorial DJ. 2000, 8vo, 521pp. NEW MYLAR COVER. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by BOOX.ca (British Columbia, Canada) +/-

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2000 A very nice copy of this Booker Prize winner. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked, showing light brushing to the fore-edge. Dustjacket is unclippped and mylar protected, showing no wear at all.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday, 2000. . First US printing. . Near fine in near fine dust jacket. . A complex and multi-layered story, set in the 30's and 40's - but also including a science fiction novel (the title 'The Blind Assassin' refers to this novel) within the novel. 521 pp. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday, 2000. . First US printing. . Very near fine in a like dustjacket. . A complex and multi-layered story, set in the 30's and 40's - but also including a science fiction novel (the title 'The Blind Assassin' refers to this novel) within the novel. 521 pp ... more information

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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good- with no DJ. 1981. First Edition (?); First Printing. Softcover. 0395305233 . Book is Very Good - (minus). Presumed First Edition with complete number line. Clean and unmarked text. Appears book very lightly read. Tight and sturdy binding with a light single spine face crease and very slight spine edge cover surface crease marks starting to show. Very slight edge/corner wear to cover. ; B&W illustrations and photographs; 224 pages . ... more information

Offered by Never Enough Stuff (Nevada, United States) +/-

Vancouver, Canada: Bitteroot Press, 2000. 1st. Ed. FINE. Trade Ppaer Back . A murder mystery, a-slice-of-life novel of the Vancouver, British Columbia waterfront.. ISBN: 0-9684336-0-x. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Trade Paperback Original. VANCOUVER B C FICTION MYSTERY. ... more information

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Toronto,Ont.: Clarke, Irwin & Co. Ltd., 1965. green cloth 270pp, dj shows chipping top and bottom of spine and on bottom edge, history of credit union movement in Saskatchewan. VG/G+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by J and S West Books (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: The Macmillan Company, 1927. MACMILLAN'S CANADIAN SCHOOL SERIES Good green cloth. Black titles, front and back covers. some spine edge wear previous owner name inside. . Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Montreal: Optimum, 1982 A fascinating account of the northern most shipwreck in history. This copy is clean and bright, as are the boards.. Unstated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Saint Norbert, Manitoba, Canada: Saint Norbert Arts & Cultural Centre, 1997. Fine glossy brown pictorial trade paperback. Color Illustrations (1997), 8vo, 48pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, Ryerson, (1956). (VG/VG). First edition. Illustrated with photographs. A story of life among the Eskimos in an isolated Hudson's Bay Company trading post on the far northeastern shore of Hudson Bay. Moderate wear. Name inked out inside the front cover. Very go od in a very good dust jacket with light edgewear.. ... more information

Offered by Adjala Bookshop (Ontario, Canada) +/-

GUELPH, ON: MACDONALD STEWART ART CENTRE, 1982. Colour prints by artist Fournier, music by composer Daigneault. 26 pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by SUMMIT BOOKS (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Vancouver, BC: Jervis Distributors. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 125 pp. Edgewear. Slight crease to front cover. Appears unread. Canadian writers provides perspectives and responses to the American tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001.; . ... more information

Offered by Riverwash Books (Ontario, Canada) +/-

(Vancouver), np (author), 1955. First edition.  (NF/VG). Introductory notes (on the dust jacket rear panel) by Kenneth Drury, Editor of the 'Vancouver News Herald,' who had published "parts of her manuscript as mailed home."  The author, and her husband (a Rhodes Scholar), travel ed to Britain for the Rhodes Scholars' Jubilee Reunion at Oxford, after which they indulged in a driving trip around England.  Small octavo (19.5 cm x 14 cm) in dark blue cloth decorated and pr... more information

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