Showing 321-340 of 572
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Ryerson: 1947
Edition: First( No Additional Printings)
Seller ID: 009725
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth on boards. No marks or damage. This author "passed from relative obscurity during his lifetime to almost total oblivion after his death." - Winnifred M. Bogaards. How this could happen after Music at the Close won the 1947 Ryerson Fiction Award is puzzling. One distraction for me is that the protagonist's name is Neil Armstrong. 228 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., International Collectors Library: 1977
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 012718
Condition: Good Plus
Green cloth on boards. Slight corner wear. This novel is the best-selling book in Australian history. Its miniseries was second only to Roots. Ample servings of romance, sex, money, and religion abound. 560 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., A.L. Burt Company: 1908
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 006079
Condition: Good Plus
Original green decorated cloth with Edith in oval pastedown on boards. A complicated, light romantic comedy with four enchanting full-page colour plates by Harrison Fisher. Handsoil to covers. Internally clean and sound. Every page floral-bordered. The Fisher illustrations are worth the price ! View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead, & Co.: 1925
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 011223
Condition: Very Good
Light blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name in light pencil. A bridegroom runs away - and then a charming romance develops. Seven lovely maidens to a single Romeo. - Bookman, Jan., 1926. 344 pp. View more info
By: McIntyre, Hazel
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Middlesex, England, Moran Publications: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 011963
ISBN: 0-9524426-1-2
Condition: Very Good
Softcover, inscribed and signed. Tells the life story of a child born in Ireland through her diaries. Chosen by "Woman's Way Magazine" for serialization. I found the text to be in need of editing due to misplaced commas and occasional misspellings. 244 pp. View more info
By: McNamee, Stephen
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Wilmington, Delaware, Nopoly Press, Inc.: 1986
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 003830
ISBN: 0-930950-03-8
Condition: Very Good
Original light grey cloth on boards. DJ lettered in dark blue. 321 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1976
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 001812
Condition: Fine
Original blue cloth on boards. As sound and clean as they come. Author's third novel highlighting the exploits of Captain Percival Merewether of the East India Company. Loads of nautical terms to recall or research! 336 pp. View more info
By: Meade, Julian R.
Price: $45.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Longmans, Green, and Col, Ltd.: 1938
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 008453
Condition: Good Plus
Original red cloth on boards. Gift notes. Front hinge cracked. Hand soil. Meade lived only to the age of 31 years, but he had a whirlwind existence as a writer, illustrator, and gardener.. His favourite subjects seemed to be his fellow Virginians. This book tackles the problem as to how whites can help blacks. A young woman, part white, marries a black man who contracts TB. In order to prevent being evicted, the woman sells herself to the landlord's son. Extensive pencil writing on rear endpapers, not affecting text. 310 pp. View more info
By: Meade, Mrs. L.T.
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Hurst & Company: 1914
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 006249
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original grey illustrated cloth on boards. Previous owner's name and address. A convent in France has been converted into a school for wealthy girls. No synopsis found. 372 pp. The author has 280 or more titles to her credit. View more info
By: Meade, Mrs. L.T.
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., The Platt & Peck Co.:
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 006300
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original decorated blue cloth with large portrait pastedown on boards. Copyright 1892 by Cassell. Previous owner's name and date (1916). Set in London, the central characters are a father and his four daughters from 14 to 20. No synopsis found. 270 pp. plus ads. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Moncton, N.B., Ahymsa Publishing: 1999
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 002623
ISBN: 0-9685235-0-1
Condition: Very Good
Original pictorial cover trade paperback. Inscribed and signed by "John". An eye-opener into the life of Ireland in the 1950's, recommended to anyone "from away" who cares. 264 pp. with glossary. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Collins: 1978
Edition: First Published 1978
Seller ID: 001780
ISBN: 0 00 221689 2
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. DJ lightly repaired inside. An aircraft, somewhat erratically piloted, is forced down on an RAF fighter station in Cyprus. Aboard is a dead dog... - DJ. 224 pp. View more info
By: Merrel, Concordia (Mary Phyllis Joan LOGAN Morton)
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited: 1933
Seller ID: 005533
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name and greeting card glued in. Grubby and cocked but clean and easily readable inside. One of dozens of romantic novels by this author. This one is scarce. I could find no bio on the author. 320 pp. View more info
By: Merrick, Leonard (Leonard Miller)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton:
Seller ID: 004500
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth on boards. Both endpapers missing. A romantic novel ahead of its time, in which the woman goes to work to support herself as a partner. 284 pp. View more info
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Company Ltd.: 1909
Seller ID: 004082
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original maroon cloth with white titles on boards. Believed First Canadian Edition. No synopsis found. Faint stain across cover. No writing and no other damage. A rare book, with colour illustrations by Coles Phillips, who is credited with the art technique characterized by the "Fadeaway Girl." 402 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, William Briggs: 1917
Seller ID: 002750
Condition: Good Plus
Original ladder/flower motif on blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Random small spotting. Appears to be a frothy romance motivated by social climbing, not dissimilar to the author's own background. Born into wealth, Miller did earn at least part of her own way through Barnard College after the family fortune was lost. However, she managed to recoup her own losses by marrying into wealth. This book and others were made into movies in the 20's. This copy is assumed to be the first Canadian edition. Eight illustrations. 249 pp. View more info
By: Milner, Henry
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, William Briggs: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 011529
Condition: Good Plus
Red cloth on boards. Original copy with frontispiece and two additional illustrations. Previous owner's name and address with date of 1914. Deals with Roman Catholic decree on mixed marriages. 302 pp. Small tear base of spine. View more info
By: Mitcham, Allison
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Dreamcatcher Publishing: 2003
Edition: First Printing Stated
Seller ID: 007209
Condition: Fine
Original trade paperback. An adventure novel set on Passamaquoddy Bay Island, with its clues from the past. Angela, the protagonist, who pastures her sheep on the island through the summer, stumbles upon some evidence that someone else has been visiting the island, and wonders why. ISBN 1-894372-13-1. 183 pp. plus bio. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.: 1961
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003958
Condition: Very Good
Original bright blue paper boards lettered in black. DJ has several tears repaired inside. Ink inscription, but no other writing. Donald Castle and his brother, Robert, take off on their trusty motor scooter, Maysie, to search for Mr. Forbes, a favoured headmaster. 151 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland and Stewart: 1947
Edition: Cavendish Edition Reprint
Seller ID: 013225
Condition: Very Good
Yellow cloth on boards with silver lettering and decoration. Cavendish Edition. Protagonist is Emily Starr of Blue Moon, Blair Water. The love story of Emily and Teddy Kent. 262 pp. View more info