Search Results: Titles starting with G from WhoByBooks

Edmonton, Canada: Hurtig Publishers, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. The Metis Leader, Dumont, along with Riel were central figures in the Metis Rebellion of 1880's. DJ is mildly rubbed at edges with a 1.5 cm closed tear at upper spine. Mapped end papers.

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New.

New York: Basic Books, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Oskar Morgenstern. Edge wear to top/bot spine of DJ. Large ownership signature on FFEP.

Toronto: Random House of Canada, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Garden Voices.celebrates the legions of intrepid gardeners from every decade since the 1790's and from every province and territory.Garden Voices is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys gardens.

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing,Canada, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The author's second novel and mystery featuring Detective Carlo Arbati. Presentation copy signed/inscribed by author.

Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Black Moss Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Phil McLeod. Edges worn with the base of spine bumped. Signed: " For ___ from [here there is a stamp of a horse within a horse shoe that is inscribed with "the ghost horse of the mounties"] & sean o huigin"...the effect is that the horse and the author have inscribe this book!

Ottawa: Oberon Pr, 1991. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Blind stamp of previous owner on first blank page.

London: Heinemann Ltd., 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Here is an early work by Ms Highsmith better known as the author of The talented Mr. Ripley. The book is sharp and clean ... some small mottled stains on edge papers in a dust jacket that has some minor rubbing and chips at its edges. Previous ownership signature of front page with a small sticker: "Bookers Universal Building, British Guiana". First UK |Edition.

Toronto: Stoddart Pub, 2001. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. Sarah Perkins & Ian Jackson.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Quarry Press, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Small crease to lower front cover o/w FINE.

Toronto: New Press, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Last volume in the 'Out West' trilogy. Price clipped. Very light edge wear to DJ esp. at folds.

Granta Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. Edited by Richard Ford with a signed book plate by him laid in. A paperback original.

New York: HarperCollins, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. From the author of Thief of Light- another great thriller.

Toronto: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New.

New York: Random House, 1944. Illustrated Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Slip Case. Kauffer, E. McKnight. Special Edition in a nearFINE slipcase (shelfwear). Rubbing to title at spine. Originally published in 1916. Foreword by John Galsworthy.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Remember in Maugham's The Razor's Edge, when Larry is asked what he wants to do with his life? He replies "Loaf". It's not a term that is much in use anymore, as it must have been when Maugham wrote his book and Overstreet published this. It is interesting though to read the DJ blurb and remember. this book was published in 1934. "Almost over night a new idea has come to us. It is the idea that at last we are to have more time to live our lives as we please. Hitherto we have been occupied with other things. We have grown work-wise. It is time now to grow leisure-wise. For while we recognize that work should bring its own satisfactions, it will still remain true that in our leisure life we shall find the means for cultivating the interests, powers, and delights that should be our human privilege." Some things never change. A near fine book with a previous ownership signature (and a… Read More