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1) Quarry: Volume 44, Number 3

Kingston, Ontario: Quarry Press Inc., 1995. A fine copy in wraps, date stamped on title page. Includes: Elizabeth Hay, Andrew Piper, Karen Connelly, Gavin Connor, Eugene McNamara, John Lavery, Seaton Findlay, Jon Likin, Peter Babowski, Billie Livingston, Sandy Shreve, Simon Perchik, Denneth Steven, Chad Norman, Cameron Wallace, and a review by Eric Folsom.. ISBN: 1-55082-125-3. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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2) Two Solitudes: Conversations Margaret Atwood - Voctor-Levy Beaulieu

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1998. First published as Deux Sollicitudes by Editions Trois-Pistoles in 1996. First English language edition, translation by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott. A fine trade paperback. . ISBN: 0-7710-0836-8. CANADIAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY. more information

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3) 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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4) The Canlit Foodbook, "from pen to palate- a collection of tasty literary fare"
Atwood, Margaret

Toronto: Totem Books, 1987. Recipes and contributions by Canadian writers such as Atwood, Leonard Cohen, Timothy Findley, Robertson Davies and Margaret Laurence. A good softcover, creased corner on back cover. . more information

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5) Cat's Eye
Atwood, Margaret

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1988. A fine copy in wraps. First Canadian paperback edition.. ISBN: 0-7710-0853-8. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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6) Power Politics
Atwood, Margaret

Toronto: House of Anansi Press Limited, 1973. Third printing, softcover. A very good copy, small stain on top back of wraps, rubbed edges. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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7) Lady Oracle
Atwood, Margaret

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1976. Atwood's third novel. A tight copy, small stain on side edge, in a worn jacket, creased and rubbed with black background showing white patches and corner wear, chips missing at top edges of spine. First Edition.. ISBN: 0771008155. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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8) The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English
Atwood, Margaret (editor); Weaver, Robert (editor)

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1988. Short stories selected by Margaret Atwood & Robert Weaver.. ISBN: 0195405978. FICTION SHORT STORIES CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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9) The Hero's Walk
Badami, Anita Rau

Toronto, ON, Canada: Knopf Canada, 2000. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 067697225X. CANADA FICTION INDIA GRANDPARENTS. more information

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10) Drifting Home
Berton, Pierre

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1973. First edition. A good reading copy. Gold cloth-covered boards are slightly bumped at corners, black jacket show white marks from wear around edges, previous owner's name on front-facing end page. . ISBN: 0771011954. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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11) Night Travellers
Birdsell, Sandra

Toronto: General Publishing Co. Limited, 1982. New Press Canadian Classic. A very good paperback.. ISBN: 0-7736-7068-8. FICTION. more information

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12) Mad Shadows
Blais, Marie-Claire

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1960. First American Edition, translated from the French La Belle Bete, by Merloyd Lawrence. A very good copy, light blue cloth-covered boards, faded at top, pages clean and tight in a good dustjacket, chipped at corners and spine edges, two tears at top edges. Dustjacket is now mylar covered.. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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13) Flowers of Grave Concern
Burgess, Ivan

Toronto: Cameron Press, 1966. Poetry. First edition. Paperback, signed by the poet. A good copy in wraps, foxing across bottom front panel. . POETRY CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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14) A Good House : A Novel
Burnard, Bonnie

New Providence, NJ, U.S.A.: BPR Publishers, 1999. Giller Prize 1999. A very good trade paperback, award sticker on front cover, 283 pages.. ISBN: 000648526x. CANADIAN AUTHORS CANADA FICTION WORLD WAR 1939 1945 VETERANS. more information

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15) The Lost and Found Stories of Morley Callaghan
Callaghan, Morley

Toronto: Lester Orpen & Dennys/Exile Editions, 1985. First edition thus. Twenty six stories never before published in book form, generally written for magazines in the 1930s-1950s. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. more information

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16) A Wild Old Man on the Road
Callaghan, Morley

Stoddart Publishing Co., Limited, 1988. Fiction. A near fine copy with a small remainder dot on bottom, in a fine dustjacket. . more information

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17) The Jade Peony
Choy, Wayson

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1995. Avery good trade paperback, later printing, . more information

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18) Prairie Fire: A Canadian Magazine of New Writing (volume 18, number 1)
Clark, John Livingstone, text editor and Jonasson, G. N. Louise, images editor

Winnipeg, 1997. A near fine copy in wraps. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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19) In The Wings
Corbeil, Carole

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co., Limited, 1997. Fiction. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0773730419. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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20) Murther & Walking Spirits
Davies, Robertson

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1991. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. more information

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21) The Merry Heart: Selections 1980-1995 & Happy Alchemy: Writings on the Theatre and Other Lively Arts
Davies, Robertson

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1997. A two-volume set bound in brown paper-covered boards with gilt lettering on spines, contained in a matching brown slipcase, with Davies "signature" printed in gilt lettering on side. No dustjackets, as issued. This set is protected in original publishers shrinkwrap. . ISBN: 0-7710-2588-2. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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22) Paradise: Essays on Myth, Art and Reality
Dudek, Louis

Montreal: Vehicule Press, 1992. Collection of ten essays which include 'a provocative fresh look at Nabakov, a description of the literary quarrel between Morley Callaghan and John Glassco, essays on the works of Ken Norris and R J MacSween, and an essay on myth delivered as the F R Scott Lecture at McGill University in 1991.' First Edition.. ISBN: 1-55605-032-7. CANADIAN AUTHORS MYTHOLOGY. more information

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23) Best Canadian Essays, 1990
Fetherling, Douglas

Saskatoon: Fifth House Publishers, 1990. Large paperback, a fine copy. First Edition.. ISBN: 0920079636. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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24) Acis in Oxford
Finch, Robert

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1961. Poetry. First printing; a fine copy in a slightly marked dust jacket.. POETRY CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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25) Inside Memory: Pages from a Writer's Notebook
Findley, Timothy

Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers, 1990. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket.. ISBN: 0002156970. CANADIAN AUTHORS WRITERS WRITING. more information

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26) Catch As Catch Can
Flick, Don

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press Limited, 1980. Fiction. A very good trade paperback. . ISBN: 088999126X. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION NEWFOUNDLAND FISHING HUMOR HUMOUR. more information

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27) Author, Author
Garner, Hugh

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1964. Fiction. First edition. A very fine copy in a very fine dust jacket with one closed tear on back. This is collection of essays by the novelist and playwright. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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28) Moving Off The Map: from "story" to "fiction"
Hancock, Geoff (editor)

Windsor: Black Moss Press, 1986. Also published as Canadian Fiction Magazine, number 50/51, a fifteenth anniversary issue. A fine copy in wraps.. ISBN: 0-88753-141-5. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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29) Let Me Be The One
Harvor, Elisabeth

New York: HarperPerennial/Harper Collins, 1997. First HarperPerennial edition, paperback. In very good condition. Short stories, short-listed for the Governor General's Award. . CANADIAN AUTHORS SHORT STORIES. more information

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30) Onlyville
Holz, Cynthia

Erin, Ontario: The Porcupine's Quill, Inc., 1994. Fiction. Second printing. Signed by the author on the front facing end page. . ISBN: 0889841780. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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31) A New Athens
Hood, Hugh

Toronto: Oberon Press, 1977. A fine trade paperback, pages clean and tight.. more information

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32) Running West
Houston, John

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1989. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0771042620. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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33) Flint and Feather: The Complete Poems of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)
Johnson, E. Pauline

Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1970. A near fine trade paperback. . more information

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34) Pens of Many Colours: A Canadian Reader
Karpinski, Eva C and Lea, Ian (editors)

Toronto: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993. A selection of fiction, personal essays, journalism, letters, oral history, and poetry. First Edition, trade paperback, near fine. . ISBN: 0-7747-3146-X. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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35) Boardwalk
Kertes, Joseph

Toronto: ECW Press, 1998. A fine trade paperback . . ISBN: 1-55022-340-2. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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36) Boardwalk
Kertes, Joseph

Toronto: ECW Press, 1998. As new trade paperback, inscribed by the author "To ... with gratitude and my warm wishes, Joseph Kertes, Oct. 17, 1998" . . ISBN: 1550223402. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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37) Rally Round the Jack
Knott, Leonard L

Willowdale: Nelson, Foster & Scott Limited, 1976. First edition. Inscribed by the author "to ....., former war-time associate, long-time friend and almost a neighbour in the Village of Elora". A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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38) That Reminds Me...Canada's Authors Relive Their Most Embarrassing Moments
Kwitny, Jonathan

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co., Limited, 1990. Foreword by Jack McClelland; anecdotes by Ted Allan, Charlotte Vale Allen, Margaret Atwood, Jo Anne Williams Bennett, D M Clark, Matt Cohen, Peter Desbarats, Howard Engel, Helen English, Joy Fielding, Sylvia Fraser, James Houston, Robert Hunter, Martin Knelman, R D Lawrence, Elliott Leyton, Roy MacGregor, Garry Marchant, W O Mitchell, Farley Mowat, Alice Munro, Knowlton Nash, Alan Pearson, Edward O Phillips, Garfield Reeves-Stevens, Nancy-Gay Rotstein, Walter Stewart, Stuart Trueman, Eric Wright, Tim Wynne-Jones, Larry Zolf. Afterword by Margaret Visser. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine price-clipped dustjacket. . ISBN: 0-77372418-4. CANADIAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY HUMOR HUMOUR. more information

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39) The King of Siam
Logan, Murray

Erin, Ontario: The Porcupine's Quill, Inc., 1998. First Edition. Thirteen short stories. As new, softcover. . ISBN: 0-88984-195-0. CANADIAN AUTHORS SHORT STORIES FICTION. more information

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40) The Best of Peter McArthur
Lucas, Alec, editor

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin and Company Limited, 1967. First Edition. A collection of writings by the Canadian humorist, publisher and journalist. Introduction by the editor. Jacket design and decorations, taken from butter-mold patterns are by David Chestnut. . CANADIAN AUTHORS CANADA BIOGRAPHY HUMOR HUMOUR. more information

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41) Imagining Canadian Literature : The Selected Letters of Jack McClelland
McClelland, Jack ; Solecki, Sam (ed.)

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1998. As new copy of the first edition, paperback with flaps, 300p .Contains correspondence to and from Canadian authors including Margaret Atwood, Leonard Cohen, Robertson Davies, Brian Moore, Michael Ondaatje, Mordecai Richler, and many others) . Signed by McClelland on the title page. Pictorial wraps with flaps. . CANADIAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY. more information

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42) Canada With Love/ Canada Avec Amour
Monk, Lorraine

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1982. First Edition. Publisher's certificate marking the patriation of the constitution laid in. Prologue by Harold Town. Epilogue by Louise Gareau-Des Bois. Fifty photographs accompanied by writings of Canadian authors. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0771060823. CANADIAN AUTHORS CANADA. more information

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43) Anne of Avonlea
Montgomery, L.M

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936. A very good reprint copy of the second story in the series about Anne Shirley. Jacket, slightly scuffed, has a colour picture on the front. . CANADIAN AUTHORS CHILDRENS JUVENILE. more information

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44) Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia
Mowat, Farley

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1970. First Edition. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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45) The Polar Passion
Mowat, Farley

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1973. Volume II of the Top of The World Trilogy. A near fine trade paperback. Includes maps and black & white illustrations. . ISBN: 0771066228. HISTORY POLAR ADVENTURE. more information

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46) Colours In the Dark
Reaney, James

Vancouver: Talonbooks with MacMillan of Canada, 1961. Fiction. Second printing. Paperback. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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47) The Genesis of Grove's the Adventure of Leonard Broadus: A Text and Commentary
Ribio, Mary, ed

Guelph: Canadian Children's Press, 1983. First printing of the complete text of the only juvenile novel by Frederick Philip Grove. A fine paperback. First Edition.. ISBN: 0920512046. CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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48) Where She Has Gone
Ricci, Nino

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1997. Fiction. First edition. A fine copy with remainder mark on top edge in a fine dustjacket. . ISBN: 0771074549. CANADIAN AUTHORS FICTION. more information

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49) In A Glass House
Ricci, Nino

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1993. First Canadian Edition. Very fine/very fine. Sequel to the Lives of the Saints. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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50) Thirty Acres
Ringuet (Phillipe Panneton)

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. Paperback edition. . CANADIAN AUTHORS. more information

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