The Dainty Monsters

[Toronto]: [Coach House Press], (1967). First Edition. hardcover. Fine in a close to Fine dustwrapper. His uncommon first book, copy #495 of only 500 numbered clothbound copies. SIGNED by the author on the title page in his later scrawl. This copy belonged to Canadian poet Dennis Lee who has SIGNED the front endpaper. Lee was the co-founder of… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Coach House Press, 1972 3Rd Printing, Limited To 1000 Copies, Toronto 1972, Very Good With Some Staining And A Half Inch Tear Upper Spine At Rear. The Dainty Monsters Was Ondaatje's First Book, Published In 1967.

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. First Edition. First Printing, one of 500 numbered copies, this being copy no.137. Octavo (22.75cm); dark brown paper-covered boards; dustjacket; [10],11-77,[3]pp. Slight lean, decorative bookplate to front endpaper, with some faint dust-soil to text edges; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $3.50), lightly edgeworn, with some very faint spotting on verso; Very Good+. The… Read more about this item

Toronto:: Coach House Press,, (ca 1973, c 1967.). SIGNED first edition -. Very near fine in stiff illustrated wrappers.. Fourth printing in wrappers, one of only 1500 copies. His rather uncommon first book, a collection of poetry. SIGNED on the title page. 77 pp.

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). Second Edition Limited. Very good, with wear to extremities of integral jacket, and some soiling to back panel.Internally fine. Signed on the title page..

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. Hardcover. near fine. 1st limited edition. 77,(2)pp. Original brown cloth boards. Mustard endpapers. Clean, tight text block. Unclipped dust wrapper, with only very mild wear. Overall a very attractive copy. near fine Limited edition of 500. A very nice copy of Ondaatje's first published work, who would later go on… Read more about this item

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. Fisrt edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 8vo. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies, this is number 66. Inscribed by Micahel Ondaatje on the front endpaper, above a bookplate. Spine ends and one corner lighty bumped, faint damp-stain to the fore-edge of the the text block, not touching on the margins or… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Coach House Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. Edition of 500 copies of which this is no. 255. 77 p. 23 cm. 2 full page b&w illustration pages. Brown cloth hardcover in mylar-covered dustjacket. Some wear to jacket rear panel at top, including one tear. Small bookseller's label on front free endpaper. Signed by… Read more about this item

Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Coach House Press, 1967. Hardcover First Canadian Edition (1967), unstated in accordance with CHP's customary practice. First Canadian Edition (1967), unstated in accordance with CHP's customary practice. Good+ in Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show some indications of use. The Book shows light wear to the extremities; a former owner's name in tiny… Read more about this item

(Toronto): Coach House, 1967. Softcover. Fine. First edition, wrappered issue. Fine in wrappers. Signed by the author on the titlepage. Author's first book, there were also 500 hardcover copies. His uncommon first book.

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. 77 pp. Second edition limited to 500 copies. Bound in French flaps attached to spine. Mild edgewear, and some light soiling to back cover. Still a very nice copy of Ondaatje's first published book of poetry.

Toronto: Coach House, 1967 Defect, pages 70-71, 74-75 blank, else fine.

(Toronto): Coach House, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by the author on the title page. One of 500 numbered copies of the hardcover first edition of his very uncommon first book.

Toronto, Canada: The Coach House Press, 1972. Third Edition. . Card Cover in Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ondaatje's fifth poetry book was first published in 1967. This is the third edition of 1000 copies published in September 1972. Illustrated wrapper attached to spine of black card covers, 77 pages. Wrapper shows light… Read more about this item

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Third edition, 1972. Limited to 1,000 copies, in french wraps, 8vo. A very attractive VG copy, very tight and fresh. No owner`s marks, no tears, not clipped, no visible wear. Just very minor external soiling from handling. A very attractive copy. SIGNED by Mr. Ondaatje on the title page, beside… Read more about this item

Coach House Press, Toronto, C. 1967, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. Third edition, 1972. Limited to 1,000 copies, in french wraps, 8vo. A very attractive VG copy, very tight and fresh. No owner`s marks, no tears, not clipped, no significant wear. Only real flaw is some staining to the inside of the dj, along the bottom edge, not… Read more about this item

Toronto: Self Published NONE [NONE] 1967, 4th edition. (Mass market paperback) 77pp. Near fine. 8vo. One of 1500 copies, published June, 1974. This is Ondaatje's frist published book of poetry. Clean and bright, tight..

Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967. Undetermined. near fine. 1st limited edition. 77,(2)pp. Original brown cloth boards. Wrapper has a little mild foxing on flaps. Unclipped dust wrapper. Overall, a very attractive copy. near fine Number 397/500. Signed by author on title page. A very nice copy of the authors first published work. 1967

Coach House Press, 1967. Later printing. Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo, 77 pp. Signed by the author. Tiny nicks to head and heel of spine, top of fore-edge lightly bumped.

Toronto: Coach House, 1967. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Brown cloth in decorative dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Douglas LePan, Canadian writer, teacher and diplomat. "For Douglas LePan in return for the borrowing of one of your lines for a title, with best wishes Michael Ondaatje Christmas 1967" Edition limited to 500 copies of… Read more about this item