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New York: Meridian Fiction, 1960. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. First MF printing: January 1960. Soiled cover, lightly bumped heel of spine and marked out price on front. Corners still sharp with interior pages very clean.

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. DJ is tattered. Numerous B&W line drawings and illustrations.

New York: Norton, 1968. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Nine stories by the author of 'Heat & Dust' and 'Like Birds, Like Fishes'. DJ is price clipped and rubbed with minor chipping at top/bot of spine (VG-).

Toronto: Hunter, Rose & Company, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. From Life's School to the "Father's House": A Brief Memoir and Letters of Amelia, Annie, and Thomas Johnson, Wife, Daughter and Son of James Johnson, Commissioner of Customs, Canada. Decorative milky green boards. All pages present and umarked. Tight. There is some tanning to the spine and a touch of wear to corner tips. Family letters. Full text can be viewed at http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=28069. Assumed first.

London: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. An early novel by the then young and noted female American novelist. FFEP has a light crease with a small smudge on the half title with dust jacket (edge wear at top, spine, & small spot to front).

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A bittersweet comedy of a television family's gradual rise to celebrity in Toronto in the sixties and seventies." An early work by the award winning writer of The Colony of Unrequited Dreams. French flaps. Presentation copy signed/inscribed by author.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A great little story that has since been made into an independent film with the screenplay written by Johnston and directed by Stephen Rey-nolds. By the author of The Colony of Unrequited Dreams. Fine in a fine dust jacket that has a lightly sunned spine.

Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New.

Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. A great read from a master story teller. From St. John's to Manhattan to the Arctic, Johnston " ...seamlessly weaves fact and fabrication, it continues the masterful reinvention of the historical novel...". As new in like dust jacket. Reading slip laid in. Inscribed: "for ___, Sept. 18\ 2002

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Red boards, darkened spine. No jacket. Small PO signature to FFEP.

Toronto: Random House of Canada, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Janette Turner Hospital writing as Alex Juniper. Signed by author 'Alex Juniper' on book plate laid in.