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Canadian Fiction Magazine Number 73 : Sex and Death
Toronto: The Canadian Fiction Magazine, 1991. Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Hancock. Contributors: Geoff Hancock, Barbara Gowdy, William Mark Giles, H. Anne Robertson, Evelyn Lau, Susan Crawford, Meeka Walsh, Lorna Jackson, Andrew Parkin, Bill Gaston, Robert Mullen, Douglas Glover. Cover art by David Ostrem.. ISBN: 000045477X. SHORT STORIES FICTION CANADA. ( more information)
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Garden Tales: Classic Stories From Favorite Writers
New York: Viking Studio Books, 1990. Thirty striking photographs and five classic short stories: The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield; A Curtain of Green by Eudora Welty; The Chysanthemums by John Steinbeck; Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne; the Occasional Garden by Saki. Photographs by Jane Gottlieb. Introduction by Martha Stewart. First Thus, a near fine copy, black remainder mark on bottom edge, in a near fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-670-82692-8. GARDENING SHORT STORIES FICTION PHOTOGRAPHY. ( more information)
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Pearl S Buck's Book of Christmas
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974. "Warm and joyous stories about the Christmas season from the world's greatest writers chosen by Nobel Prize winner Pearl S Buck". Thirty-nine short stories by: Hans Christian Andersen, Eugene Field, L Frank Baum, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, Feodor Dostoyevsky, Guy de Maupassant, Sir Walter Scott, Washington Irving and others. Second printing. A near fine copy, silver lettering on red cloth spine, sunning to top of boards, in a near fine, price-clipped dustjacket. . ISBN: 671-21868-9. CHRISTMAS SHORT STORIES FICTION. ( more information)
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More Than Words Can Say: Personal Perspectives on Literacy
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1990. Short stories. Published by M&S to commemorate International Literacy Year. Foreword by Knowlton Nash. Cartoon by Aislin. Stories by Sandra Birdsell, Neil Bisoondath, Harry Bruce, Morley Callaghan, June Callwood, Matt Cohen, Robertson Davies, Brian Doyle, Joan Finnegan, Sheila Fischman, Tony German, Peter Gzowski, Dorris Heffron, Jack Hodgins, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Joy Kogawa, Gordon Korman, Michael Ondaatje, David Adams Richards, Ben Wicks, Rudy Wiebe. First Edition. Paperback in near fine condition.. ISBN: 0-7710-2166-6. LITERACY AUTHORS SHORT STORIES FICTION. ( more information)
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School-Master Tungkuo
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1954. Adapted from a modern version of the Chungsan Wolf, an ancient Chinese fable, by Tung Chu-hsien and Yu Chin, drawings by Liu Chi-Yu. Stated first edition, October, 1954. Each page is a black and white drawing with sub-text. Illustrated cover, 82 pages. A very good copy, creased at corners. . FICTION FABLES. ( more information)
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The Seven Deadly Sins: A Collection of Short Stories
London: Spire / Hodder & Stoughton, 1990. Stories include: Pride Before A Fall by Andrew Greely; Death Hath Also This by H.R. F. Keating; She Went of Her Own Accord by Kate Saunders; Perchance to Dream by William Douglas Home; Take Heed! by Morris West; A Time for Tea by Rachel Billington; and Return to Sender by Michael Carson. Paperback, remainder mark.. ISBN: 0340538546. FICTION. ( more information)
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Tradeoffs
Adams, Jane
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1983. First Edition. A very good copy, rubbed along bottom of boards and jacket.. ISBN: 0-688-01366-X. FICTION. ( more information)
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Speedboat
Adler, Renata
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1988. A very good copy, pages have yellowed.. ISBN: 0-06-097143-6. FICTION. ( more information)
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Private Lies
Adler, Warren
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1991. First Canadian paperback edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-688-10120-8. FICTION. ( more information)
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The Birds of Baden-Baden
Aldecoa, Ignacio
Madrid Spain: Iberia, 1986. Libro de a Bordo from Iberia Airlines. Originally published as Los Pajaros de Baden-Baden, translated from the Spanish by Susana Heringman. A near fine softcover, French fold covers. . ISBN: 8450542243. FICTION SPANISH WRITERS. ( more information)
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Childhood
Alexis, Andre
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1998. A fine copy, softcover. First Edition, signed by the author on the title page. . ISBN: 0771006659. FICTION. ( more information)
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Iced
Alguire, Judith
Toronto: Women's Press, 1995. Lesbian/women's hockey romance. First Edition. A fine copy, trade paperback.. ISBN: 0-88961-214-5. FICTION. ( more information)
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Illusions
Allen, Charlotte Vale
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1987. A novel of sexual obsession. A good reading copy, light staining to page edges, in a very good dustjacket. First Edition.. ISBN: 0771007450. FICTION. ( more information)
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Dreaming In Colour
Allen, Charlotte Vale
New York: HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. A near fine copy, remainder line on bottom page edges next to spine, in a very good dustjacket, minor rubbing at corners.. ISBN: 0-00-223904-3. FICTION. ( more information)
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The House of Spirits
Allende, Isabel
New York: Alfred A Knopf Canada, 1985. Fiction. First American Edition. Author's first book. Translated by Magda Bogin. A fine copy, light dot at top of front board, in a price-clipped dustjacket with three small tears (1/4") at top edge and creased inner panel, protected in mylar cover. . FICTION. ( more information)
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Paula
Allende, Isabel
New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Fiction. Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden. A fine copy with remainder mark on bottom edge, in a fine dustjacket. First American Edition.. ISBN: 0060172533. FICTION. ( more information)
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Shangri-La: The Return to the World of Lost Horizon
Altieri, Daniel; Cooney, Eleanor
New York, NY, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1996. A re-creation of the legendary city of James Hilton, updated to a story of the cultural revolution. First Edition. . ISBN: 0-688-12872-6. FICTION. ( more information)
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Star Time
Amiel, Joseph
New York: Crown Publishers Inc., 1991. Fiction. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. First Edition.. ISBN: 0517575191. FICTION. ( more information)
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Difficulties With Girls
Amis, Kingsley
New York: Summit Books, 1988. Fiction. First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ( more information)
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Stanley and the Women
Amis, Kingsley
London: Hutchison & Co (Publishers) Ltd., 1986. First British Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-09-156240-6. FICTION. ( more information)
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Rough Layout
Anderson, Doris
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1981. First edition. Author's second novel. A near fine harcover, rubbing along edges in a fine dustjacket. . ( more information)
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A Recipe for Bees
Anderson-Dargatz, Gail
Toronto: Alfred A Knopf Canada, 1998. First Canadian edition. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0676971008. CANADA FICTION SAGAS PSYCHOLOGICAL. ( more information)
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Le Roman de Tristan et Iseut
Anon. (Bedier, Joseph)
Paris: L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza, 1946. Yellow cloth boards, faintly sunned along edges, black and gilt illustrated plate on front, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, yellow marker ribbon, pages are clean and tight. This is number 3445 of a numbered edition of 5000 with the illustrated plate by Andre Collot. One small tear to first inside page, small bookstore sticker on second inside page. A very fine copy.. FICTION FRENCH LANGUAGE. ( more information)
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Midnight Champagne
Ansay, A Manette
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1999. Softcover, uncorrected bound galleys. A near fine copy.. FICTION. ( more information)
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Free Agents
Apple, Max
London: Faber and Faber, 1986. First British Edition, a near fine copy in a fine dustjacket, slight darkening to pages. . ISBN: 0571138527. FICTION. ( more information)
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Singing from the Well
Arenas, Reinaldo
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Putnam, Incorporated, 1988. Fiction. Translated by Andrew Hurley. A very good trade paperback. . ISBN: 014009444X. FICTION CUBA. ( more information)
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Mary Mehan Awake
Armstrong, Jennifer
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First Edition. A fine copy, glossy illustrated boards, semi-transparent parchment dustjacket has several tears and chips and is now in mylar wrapping.. ISBN: 0-679-88276-6. FICTION. ( more information)
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The Happiest Man In The World
Arnason, David
Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1989. Short stories. First Edition. Trade paperback. A near fine copy.. ISBN: 0-88922-269-X. FICTION SHORT STORIES. ( more information)
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