Titles starting with W from Ghost River Books

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1967 Mass Market Paperback. Abridged. 7 x 4 1/4. 298 pp. "or the Prophecy" Introduction by Carl F. Klinck, General Editor: Malcolm Ross. New Canadian Library No. 58. A book originally written anonymously a nd originally described a "A Tale of the Canadas". Described as a romantic tagedy it emphasizes treachery, hatred, vengeance and murder. The book opens with a chronology of the author's life.a life t hat saw him in the midst of the war of 1812 and... more information

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N. Y.: E.P. Dutton, 1964 447 pp includes list of sources. b/W photos. A compendium of Richard Wagner's prose writings. Dust jacket has some edge rubbing, rubs to corners, a bit of scuffing and some dust soiling. A crease to top back corner and some creasing to spine. Former book store stamp on front page. Text is tight and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Victoria, B.C. Canada: Orca Book Publishers, 1991, 1991 Soft Cover. 4th ed. This children's book is the winner of 4 prestigious Canadian Literary Awards: Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration, among othrs. Illustrations are extraordinary and M cFarlane has written a beautiful story about an old man, his daughter, his granddaughter, and whales. A timeless story. Cond. : v. good Cover has no creases. First three pages has a crinkle to the bottom corner.. ... more information

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London: SPCK, 1986 114 pp. includes select bibliography. A helpful companion to the new services of the Church of England for the Lent-Holy Week-Easter period. Entire book is in near new condition, no creases, very minimal wear, no former owner's name, Text is clean and unmarked. A great copy.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ... more information

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Kidsbooks, 2006 A bedtime classic. A glow in the dark, life the flap book. See the moon glow on every page. Book is clean, bright, only noticeable wear is under flap on last page where raccoon head has a faint crease. . Hard Cover. V. Good. Illus. by Mary Melcher. ... more information

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Toronto: Annick Press, 1984 Waldo's back yard was a mess. Soft cover has a bit of edge rubbing, no creases. clean, some crinkling from holding.i No former owner's name. One crayon scribble to title page but rest of text is clean and unmarked.. Stapled Softcover. Good. 8 x 8. ... more information

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N.Y.: Crown Publishers, 1970 288 pp. A woman, Jen, a Britisher transported to Dublin, comes upon Liam Farrell, a talented young painter, and binds him to her in an utterly obsessive love. Dust jacket has a bit of edge rubbing, one 1/2" along top back edge. Not price clipped. Looks great in new plastic cover. Yellow cloth on boards binding has small bumps to bottom corners, clean, and bright. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Text is clean, unmarked.. HC and DJ. Good/Good. 8 1/2 x 6. ... more information

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Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1967 Trade Paperback. 7 x 4 1/4. 143 pp. Author's first novel. Born in Sydney, Australia, 1929. This title first published Michael joseph, 1961. A highly acclaimed first novel, set in the Australian outbac k. This copy in surprisingly goood condition. Has the green Penguin spin, and green oval on front cover, with b/w penguin. Illustration on front is of 5 burned wooden matches arranged to represent a c rude form of a charred person. A bit of wear to edges, but no tear... more information

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1999 160 includes index and bibliography. 25 original walks exploring London's ghostly past. A wealth of detail on ghostly people and places of both past and present, from jack the Ripper To Pluckley, the most haunted village in England. Easy to follow route map. Soft cover is bright and clean, tiny rubs to corners, in great condition.. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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Covent Garden, England: Country Life Ltd, 1943 Hard Cover. Presumed First Edition. 10 x 7 1/2. 120 pp. Author beautifully combines observations of nature with reflections on history and literature and lore: thus the story of Gilgmesh juxtaposed wi th chapters on plovers, insects, wrens, the Paleozoic, cobwebs, larks and streams. Tunnicliffe's engravings are beautiful - many full-page. Binding is sky-blue cloth on boards with dk. blue lettering - lovely cond, bright, tight and clean. Endpapers, half-titl... more information

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.A.: Harold Shaw Pub, 1980 198 pp. Light brown cloth on boards binding has small frays to corners, a bit of rubbing to head and foot of spine. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. 2 or three margin parenthesis in pen.. Hard Cover. Good. ... more information

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London: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd., 1980 93 pp B/W photos at centre. Describes thiry of the most attractive walks in the county, using the car solely to reach the starting points. Soft cover has some scuffing and a wee bit of edge rubbing, no creases to corners, one crease to spine. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked. Illustrated with maps.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Lyle Stuart, Inc, 1988 219 pp. Takes the reader inside the underground economy of the Manhattan financial community to show what happens when people stop playing by the rules and start making their own. Dust jacket has a bit of edge rubbing, no tears, bright and clean, wee bit of scuffing. Not price clipped. Bright yellow paper on boards binding with blue spine is in lovely condition. No former owner's name. Text is very clean and tight. Very gently read.. HC and DJ. V. Goo... more information

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Minnetonka, MN, U.S.A.: North American Outdoor Group, 1990, 1990 Hard Cover. 9 1/8 x 6. ISBN:0-914697-28-5. 314 pp. A beautiful navy blue binding with gold gilt trim and lovely, coloured, paste-on illustration; North American Fishing club logo on front. Outstanding clean, tight, unmarred binding. Endpapers are patterned with the NAFA logos, navy blue on white. No former owner's name Book has 28 chpaters grouped into 4 sections: Understanding Walleyes; Getting E quipped; Where to Find Walleyes; Catchging... more information

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N.Y.: Pocket Books, 1976 414 pp includes index.The story of the founder of an American fantasy empire. A rag-to-riches tale of the wizard of animation. Softcover has wee crease to back bottom corner, creases to spine. Very small former owner's name on first page. Text is very clean and unmarked. B/w Photos at centre.. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good - V. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Gold Key, 1974 128 pp. Mickey Mouse Album: 5 stories featuring Mickey and the Mouse family, Donald Duck, Chip n Dale, Little Hiawatha, Grandma Duck Plus games, puzzles and things to do. Softcover has a crease to bottom corner and a vertical crease from holding, some scuffing, a small crease to upper corner back. Former owner's name inside front cover. 2 of the word puzzles have been completed. Text has browned but is clean and secure.. Soft Cover. Fair - Good. 6 3/4 x 5. ... more information

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Walt Disney Company Ltd., 1969 73 pp. Lovely colour photos throughout. The behind the scenes story of how it was done . of the man who made it possible.and of the millions of visitors who have helped make it the happiest place on earth. Illustrated paper on boards binding has rubs to corners, some scuffing, bright. Former owner's last name on title page. Text is clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Good. 11 x 9 1/2. ... more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing Co, 1964 Cover has rubs to corners, some edge rubbing, wear to head and foot of spine, chip to top of spine, some scuffing. Former owner's stamp on inside front cover. Cover is a little loose but text is secure, bright, clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Fair-good. 6 1/2 x 5 1/2. ... more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman, 1974 Wipes Clean. 8 3/4 x 6 3/4. Baby's first book. Looks like it was given to baby - some creases and crinkles but very clean. Sewn spine is secure. Overall cond: good.. ... more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman, 1968 A Big Little Book248 pp. Colour illustrations. Cover has creasing, rubs to edges. No former owner's name. Text has a few spots of purple marker on a couple of pages.. Fair. 4 3/4 x 3 1/2. ... more information

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