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1) The Journals of Susanna Moodie
Atwood, Margaret & Pachter, Charles (with a Memoir By Charles Pachter & Foreword By David Staines)

London: Bloomsbury, 1997. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Fine/NO DUST JACKET. 1st Thus. Poetic/artistic collaboration. Original edition published in 1980. Beautifully produced volume. Book has one corner bump. Slipcase is lightly rubbed.. more information

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2) The Lonely Ones
Bacque, James

London: Macmillan, 1969. Satire. Author's first novel. Jacket by P J Moulding. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Small Stain/VG, Wear, Rubbing, Abrasions. more information

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3) The Strange One
Bodsworth, Fred

London: Longmans, 1960. VG++, Bumping/VG++, Sl Edgewear. 1st UK Edition. Cross-cultural drama set in Canada. Jacket by Biro. A full condition report for this book is available on request.. more information

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4) Tenderfoot Trapper
Catherall, Arthur

London: J M Dent, 1958. Children's adventure. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Shelfwear, Dealer Label/VG++, PC, Tear, Perf, Browning. Illus. by Osmond, Edward. more information

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5) The Bears of Jasper
Cory, Harper

London: Thomas Nelson, 1946. Near Fine/VG++. 1st UK Edition. A book on the bears in Jasper National Park, Canada. Illustrated with photographs. Jacket by Brookshaw. BOOK:- Slight spine head and heel crush, two small corner bumps. No ink names, stamps or other markings. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Edgewear, small tears. One larger tear (1.2cm on top rear spine hinge. Very attractive jacket illustration. A scan of the jac ket is available on request.. more information

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6) World of Wonders
Davies, Robertson

New York: Viking, 1976. Near Fine/VG++. 1st US Edition. Third in the Canadian trilogy by this author. Jacket by Honi Werner. BOOK:- Slight spine heel crush. No corner bumps. Has "Proof copy" written in ball-pen on the FFEP, but does not mean much, any gawp could have written it. No other names, stamps or permanent markings of any kind. No foxing or offset. JACKET:- Intact, with price. The beginnings of tattering to the s pine head ridge, and a crumple at the spine heel. Slight edgewear across the top and bottom edges. Rear panel shows scratches, but background is not ruptured. A full condition report for this book is available on request. . more information

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7) The Frozen Jungle
Earl, Lawrence

London: Collins, 1955. VG++/VG+. 1st UK Edition. Drama of aircraft crash and survival in Northern Canada. Jacket by Chalners. Book has board edge fade at top and bottom, and slight crushing to spine head and heel. No corner bumps, stamps, ink names or other markings. There is no foxing on the text pages, but the endpapers have come down with full-blown chicken-pox. Jacket shows edgewear, with a few closed tears, and sha llow chipping to the spine head and heel. A full condition report for this book is available on request.. more information

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8) The River Gets Wider
Gordon, R L

London: Hart-Davis Macgibbon, 1975. VG+, Ink Names, Bumping/VG+, Edgewear, 1 Tear. 1st UK Edition. Socio-political murder drama set in Canada. Author's first novel. A full condition report on this book is available on request.. more information

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9) True Confections or How My Family Arranged My Marriage
Gotlieb, Sondra

Ontario Canada: General Paperbacks, 1980. VG+. Mild edgewear, spine crease, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Comic drama. Front cover illustration by Lutz. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First General Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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10) Down River Lies the World
Greene, Marion

London: Lutterworth, 1948. Historical drama, set in Canada. Jacket by Jack Matthew. Authorised Economy Standards printing. Jacket front flap is clipped, but price is still present. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Wear, Prize Plate, Foxing/VG, Wear, Chip, Tears, Foxing. more information

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11) A Nice Fire and Some Moonpennies
Heffron, Dorris

London: Macmillan, 1971. Drama about a Canadian Indian girl. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear, Foxing, Soiling/G+, Wear, Tears, Fade, Foxing. more information

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12) Ghost Fox
Houston, James

London: Collins, 1977. VG++, Shelfwear, ink mark on front free endpaper/VG, Edgewear, small tear, indentations, spine crease, light browning. Historical drama, set in Canada. Jacket painting by Philip Hood. Line drawings by the author. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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13) The White Dawn
Houston, James

London: Heinemann, 1971. Near Fine/VG++, Edgewear, Small Stain. 1st UK Edition. Novel based on true events which took place in the Canadian Eastern Arctic among the Eskimos in 1896. Author's first novel for adults. Jacket by Dennis Waugh. With drawings by the Author. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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14) Spirit Wrestler
Houston, James

London: Collins, 1980. Eskimo Drama. Jacket by Wally Herbert. Expanded conditon report/scan on request. . 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear, 2 Dealer Stamps/VG++, Wear,Rubbing, Spine Fade. more information

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15) Our British Empire : Its Structure - Its History - Its Strength
Leacock, Stephen

London: Bodley Head, 1940. With seven maps in the text, namely 'North Atlantic, Pacific, Africa, Canada, Australasia & South Africa'; a 'Table of the British Empire' as an appendix, and in index. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Sl Wear, Offset, Edgefox/VG++, PC, Wear, Chips, Tears. more information

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16) The Bears and I
Leslie, Robert Franklin, Illustrated by Xaras, Theodore A

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. VG++, Scattered Foxing/VG+, PC, Sl Edgewear. 1st UK Edition. Very heart-warming true account of the author's adoption of three orphaned bear cubs, similar to Joy Adamsons "Born Free" with a lion. Illustrated throughout. Very attractive wrap around cover art. Full condition report on request.. more information

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17) Barometer Rising
MacLennan, Hugh

London - Sydney: Harrap, 1942. G, Shelfwear, abrasion, dealer stamp, tears to top inner corners of the first 16 pages (looks like it might have been a glue problem), binding stretched between pages 16 & 17, mild foxing & browning/VG, Edgewear, tears, some spots of abrasion, internal stain, light spine fade. Set in December 1917, this is the story "of Canada in war time and of the great explosion which all but destroyed Halifax when the freighter 'Mont Blanc', loaded to the Plimsoll with T.N.T. and picric acid, was rammed by the Belgian relief ship, 'Imo'". Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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18) The Snow Birch
Mantley, John

London: Michael Joseph, 1959. Drama, set in Canada. Jacket by Richard Barton. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Ink Inscr, Wear, Foxing/VG, PC, Chips, Tears, Browning. more information

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19) A Second Book of Canadian Animals
May, Charles Paul, Illustrated by Crosby, John

Toronto: Macmillan, 1964. VG++, Bumping/VG, Edgewear, Perfs, Abrasion. 1st Edition. Canadian wildlife. 2nd book in the series. A full condition report for this book is available on request.. more information

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20) Canada's Changing Defense Policy 1957 - 1963 : The Problems of a Middle Power in Alliance
McLin, Jon B

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1967. Near Fine/VG++. 1st Edition. Published in co-operation with the Washington Center of Foreign Policy Research, School of Advanced International Studies The Johns Hopkins University. BOOK: Ink name/addr ess/date on FFEP. JACKET: Price-clipped, some edgewear & mild abrasion, 1 tear. Scan on request.. more information

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21) An Air of Glory
Neilan, Sarah

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1977. Near Fine/VG++, Edgewear, 1 Tear. 1st Edition. Adventure drama based on the historically true refugee migration to Canada that contributed to the depopulation of the Scottish Highlands. Book has very slight edge fade on the top and bottom edges of the boards and spine. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Jacket by Biro.. more information

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22) The Transplanted
Niven, Frederick

London: Collins, 1944. VG+/VG+. 1st Edition. Drama of the Canadian West. Author's last novel. Book has ink name on front pastedown, page edge-cut foxing, tear to spine head & bumping. Jacket has chips, tears & edgewear. Sca n on request.. more information

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23) The Incomparable Atuk
Richler, Mordecai

London: Andre Deutsch, 1963. Satire on the Canadian way of life, through the adventures of an Eskimo Poet. Jacket by Len Deighton. BOOK: Binding is sound, no loose pages; red boards are clean (except of a little black spot on rear panel top), gilt titles are bright & without loss; spine head & heel crush; no corner bumps; price in red ink on FFEP, no other markings; no foxing or offset. JACKET: Intact, with price. Edgewear; tattering & 4mm tear at spine head, with square chip (approx 4mm x 4mm); "V" wear on the hinge corners; interior stain on upper spine and top edges, with some showthrough; 3mm tear and associated crease on top edge of rear panel; white panel & spine surfaces unevenly soiled. Scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++/VG. more information

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24) The Incomparable Atuk
Richler, Mordecai

London: Mayflower - Dell, 1965. G, Edgewear, tear, creases, ink price on front cover, stain, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Satire. Mayflower #4030. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Mayflower Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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25) Canadian Writing Today
Richler, Mordecai (Ed)

Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1970. Canadian literature and literary Criticism. Includes contributions by Anne Hebert, Alice Munro, Leonard Cohen, Brian Moore, Margaret Atwood, Mavis Gallant, Rejean Ducharme et al. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Soft Cover. VG+, Wear, Abrasion, Browning/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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26) They Grew in Beauty
Seaford, Caroline

London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. VG++/VG++. 1st UK Edition. Canadian Family drama. BOOK:- Spine head and heel crush, uniform page browning. No ink names or other markings. JACKET:- Intact, with price. Edgewear, micro-tears, no chippi ng. Rear panel is soiled by a faint blue horizontal stripe, as of blue carbon paper. A scan of the jacket is available if required.. more information

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27) Mary Swann
Shields, Carol

London: Fourth Estate - 4th Estate, 1990. G, Ex-Library, usual markings, spine lean, shelfwear, bumping, some spots of soiling in the text/VG, Edgewear, creasing, indentations. Psychological drama. Jacket illustration by Sarah Perkins. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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28) Agoak : The Legacy of Agaguk
Theriault, Yves (Transl John David Allan)

Toronto (1979): Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson. VG++, Ink Inscr., Bumping/VG++, Sl Edgecrumple, Rubbing. 1st Edition. Eskimo drama. Jacket by Alan Daniel. A full condition report for this book is available on request. . more information

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29) When the Rains Came and Other Legends of the Salish People
Turner, Dolby Bevan (as told to)

Victoria, Canada (1992): Orca Book Publishers. Illustrated with paintings and photographs. Cover design by Susan Fergusson. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Spine Ends Crush/VG++, Edgewear, Stain. Illus. by Seletze, D Johnnie. more information

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30) The Englishman's Boy
Vanderhaeghe, Guy

London: Doubleday, 1997. 1st UK Edition. Dual narrative, historical Canadian Western and early 20th Century motion picture drama. BOOK:- Very slight softening of the spine head ridge, else fine, no bumps or markings. JACKET:- Intact, with price. Mild rubbing. No tears or chips.. more information

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31) On the Warpath at Forty-five Acres
Wildsmith, Alan

London: Andre Deutsch, 1978. Third in the Clancy family series, set in Canada. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Spine Ends Crush/VG++, Wear, Tears, Browning. Illus. by Spence, Geraldine. more information

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32) Snowbound at Forty-five Acres
Wildsmith, Alan, Illustrated by Long, Sally

London: Andre Deutsch, 1976. Near Fine, Sl Shelfwear/VG++, Edgewear. 1st Edition. Children's drama, set in Canada. Scan on request.. more information

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