Canada from Books of the World

Markham, Ontario: Penguin, November 1985. Trade Paperback. First Edition, Third Printing. Very Good+. Unmarked, but lightly tanned. Spine straight but lightly creased. Cover clean with reading wear to edges and corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 199 pages. Contents: Angela -- The lady from Lucknow -- The world according to Hsü -- A father -- Isolated incidents --… Read more about this item

Toronto: Harper Perennial, August 2005. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Remainder mark. Not from a library. 327 pages. Victoria, a chef living in North London, can't seem to shake her ghosts. But when her sister dies in Guyana, leaving behind a young son, Victoria's life… Read more about this item

London: Penguin, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Reading wear to corners and edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 214 pages. Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation this volume gives a fascinating insight into culture and literature of France and Quebec… Read more about this item

Greenville, South Carolina: Michelin Travel Publications, October 2003. Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. No remainder mark. Not damaged. Not from a library. 128 pages.

Vancouver: Altitude Publishing, June 1993. Trade Paperback. Third, Revised Edition. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. One-inch dog-ear to upper rear corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 349 pages. Illustrated with 200 color photographs, 55 historical photos, and 25 maps.

New York: Simon & Schuster / Scribner, November 2001. Mass Market Paperback. First Printing of the Movie Tie-In Paperback Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Interior unmarked, but lightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and lightly creased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 364 pages. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical… Read more about this item

Edmonton, Alberta: Quagmire Press, 2013. First Printing (stated) / full number line. New. Not damaged. Not a remainder. 240 pages.

New York: Walker & Company, November 2006. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 356 pages. Before Hiroshima, there was Halifax. In 1917 the busy Canadian port was crowded with ships leaving for war-torn Europe. On December 6, two of them, the Mont Blanc… Read more about this item

New York: Ballantine / Fawcett Crest, February 1987. Mass Market Paperback. 21st printing, December 1989. Very Good. Interior unmarked, but lightly tanned. Spine straight and tight with light spine crease. Cover clean and bright with front hinge crease. Edgewear. 395 pages. Winner of the 1985 Governor General's (Canada) Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987. Adapted into a… Read more about this item

New York: Ariel Books, 1958. Hardcover. First Edition, likely first printing (no additional printings listed). Quarter-bound in pink cloth over boards with black titles and green sides with three black illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. 23 full-page color lithographs and numerous B&W illustrations by Lynd Ward. Very Good. FFEP clipped. Interior unmarked. Spine straight and tight, tail bumped. Corners sharp. Not from… Read more about this item

Ottawa: Canada Map Office / Bureau des Cartes du Canada, January 1983. Three cartographic indexes: Index I - Eastern Canada (eastern Manitoba to the Maritimes); Index 2 - Western Canada - British Columbus to eastern Manitoba; Index 3 - Northern Canada. Geographic coverage complete in three sheets. Color. Printed on both sides. Sheets 28 x 40 inches, folded to 6… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1981. Trade Paperback. Second printing, 1982. Very Good-. Prior owner's mark. Creasing and 1/2-inch chip to lower corner of front cover. Text tanned but unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Dust stains to top edge. 527 + xii pages.

New York: Ballantine Books, May 1990. Paperback. First Mass Market printing. Very Good. Interior tanned but unmarked. Spine is straight, tight and uncreased. Corner creases to front cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 617 pages. Owen Meany, the only child of a New Hampshire granite quarrier, believes he is God's instrument; he is.

Toronto: Vintage Canada, March 2001. Trade Paperback. 2nd printing. Near Fine. Mild reading wear to corners, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. No tears, creases, or folds. 359 pages.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 2017. Hardcover. First Edition / Full number line. Very Good book in a Fine jacket. Gift inscription on front free endpage, otherwise Fine. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 245 pages. Jacob Rigolet, a soon-to-be former assistant to a wealthy art collector, looks up from his seat at an auction--his mother,… Read more about this item