Search Results: Titles starting with D from Bruce McLeod

Fine. Crisp, clean, unmarked, 6.5" x 10". Issue number 1 of 3.

NY: Delacorte Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. AS-NEW/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st American Printing (stated.) Collector's quality in brand new unmarked condition. Excellent unclipped DJ with two tiny closed tears at head of spine & trace of edge wear. 5.75" by 8.5", 229 pages. A science fiction classic reminiscent of Orwell's '1984' and Huxley's 'Brave New World.'

Dale Carnegie Publishers - Greenberg, 1944. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition, 1st Printing. A spectacular copy in perfectly preserved condition. The gray boards show no wear, the binding is as-new, the text is like new. Gift inscription on front endpaper otherwise unmarked. Unclipped DJ has been protected in Bro-Dart mylar for decades, no tears. 5.5" x 8,25", 233 pages.

Toronto: Harry E. Jarman & Co., 1936. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Printing. Approx 5" by 7", 48 pages. Only light edge wear to wraps, ownership stamp on front cover, pages tanned, all text excellent. Contains 20 vintage square dancing calls: Arkansas Traveller, Buffalo Girls, Cowboy's Reel, Crooked Stovepipe, Darling Nellie Gray, Devil's Dream, Fiddlers Three, Fireman's Reel, Girl I Left Behind, Haste to the Wedding, Irish Washerwoman, Life on the Ocean Wave, Little Brown Jug, Mason's Apron, Miss McLeod's Reel, Rock Valley, Smash the Window, Speed the Plough, To the Ladies, Wind That Shakes the Barley.

Very Good HC, no DJ. No publishing date, however a pastedown bookplate on front endpaper is dated 1908. Square & tight, top corners gently bumped, edges slightly darkened. Beautiful embossed red cloth boards with gilt titles and designs. 5.25" x 7.5", 367 pages, b&w frontispiece.

Cormorant Books, 1988. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW First Edition, 1st Printing, SIGNED by the author. 6" by 9", 110 pages, red endpapers, b&w photos throughout. Very collectible first book of poems from this award-winning Canadian author. A long poem about 4 generations of the Rice family - set in Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, and Saskatchewan, Canada.

London, U.K.: John Long. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. NEAR-FINE/Good+. Very scarce. No date in book, circa 1950's, probable first edition. Cloth boards are nearly perfect, one small mark on back cover. Binding, hinges, and all pages as-new: clean, tight, unmarked, appears unread. Clipped DJ has light wear at edges and chipping at spine tips, a few short tears. 5" by 7.5", 256 pages. - - - A very early novel by British author Catherine O'Connor - who would later become famous writing Harlequin Romances.

Regina, SK: Coteau Books, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW First Edition, 1st Printing. SIGNED by the author. Pristine, gift quality. The poet examines Hitler, Stalin and multiple murderers in this collection. Burrs won the Saskatchewan Book Award for Poetry in 1998.

Fine. Crisp, clean, unmarked, 6.5" x 10". Issue number 2 of 3.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: CMBC Publications, 2002. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE First Edition, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Nearly perfect wraps, previous owner's ID on title page and half-title. No creases, all text as-new. 6" x 9", 347. Excellent book by this professor emeritus of the Canadian Mennonite University - an important contribution to Mennonite history in Western Canada. Toews arrived in Gretna Manitoba in 1893, where he would find himself at the forefront of Mennonite church and community life.

Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VERY GOOD+ First Edition. An exceptional unread copy in a nice unclipped DJ. Crisp, clean, solid, pristine interiors. DJ has just a trace of shelf-wear and one 1/8" tear. - - - Novel of a man executed for treason on Friday, and rumored to be alive on Sunday. The story of how a television reporter covers the resurrection of "Jesus" Davidson.

Near-Fine/Near-Fine 1st Edition, 1st UK printing. Crisp, clean and unmarked but for previous owner's name on endpaper. Unclipped DJ has light shelf-wear - no tears. 5.5 x 8.75, 248 pages.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First American Edition HC, a wonderful copy of this hard-to-find horror and mystery novel from the 1930s. The blue cloth boards are nice and clean, with only minor fading and a trace of wear at the extremities. Inside, this book is crisp and clean, square and tight, and completely unmarked except for a previous owner's markings on the free front endpaper. There is no foxing. This is NOT an ex-library book. 5.5" x 7.75", 320 pages, no DJ.

Vancouver, B.C.: New Star Books, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FINE/FINE First Edition, 1st Printing. An exceptional unmarked copy with no wear. Clipped DJ is superb. 5.75" by 8.75", 200 pages. The author "pursues the Gitskan and Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs' struggle for the recognition of their peoples' rights, from the first blockade and protest on the Skeena River in 1872 to their current campaign of legal challenges and roadblocks.

W W Norton, 1976. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD+ trade paperback. Crisp, clean, no markings. 5.25" x 8", 246 pages, index.

Altona, MB, Canada: Friesen & Sons, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VG- First Edition, 1st printing. An exceptional copy: crisp, clean, unmarked - in perfect geen boards. Unclipped DJ has a few closed edge tears, light shelfwear. 5.75" by 8.75", 151 pages, many photographs, maps. - History of the Mennonite community in Manitoba from 1924 to 1968, all text in German language. Areas included are: Starbuck, Springstein, Oak Bluff, Pigeon lake, Headingley, Elie, Meadows, Marquette, High Bluff, Westbourne, Foxwarren, Birtle, McAuley, Willen, Manson, Fleming, Kirkella, Elkhorn, Virden, Routledge, Oak Lake, Griswold, Alexander, Rivers, Sperling, Graysville, Gleanlea, Morris, Stuartburn, Gardenton, Steinbach, Niverville, Ste. Anne, Lorette, Prairie Rose, Winnipeg, North Kildonan, Brooklands, Kirkfield Park, Stonewall, Petersfield.

London, U.K.: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine/Near-Fine First Edition, 1st UK Printing. As-new but for owner's mark on endpaper and lightly tanned text. A beautiful copy in a clipped DJ with no tears or chipping. 5.5" by 8.75", 175 pages.

Fine 1st edition trade paperback. Small ownership stamp on 1st page otherwise as-new. 6x9, 224 pages. It was 1973 in Kenora, Ontario. There was no internet, no cell phones, no swat team, no crowd control. Paul Higgins walked into the bank armed with a home-made bomb and dead man's switch in his mouth. When he exited the bank, the crack of a rifle was followed by an explosion.

Los Angeles, CA: TOKYOPOP Manga, 2004. Soft cover. New. New softcover

Los Angeles, CA: TOKYOPOP Manga, 2004. Soft cover. New. New softcover.