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By: Lawson, William
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Modern Printing Co.:
Seller ID: 009507
Condition: Good
Brown stapled softcover of 118 pp. Dedicated to his daughter, Lottie E, wife of Reverend Walter Small. Either Lottie or her husband, or both "elected to stay in China when called out in the rebellion."Date of publication is estimated at 1935, with the author's being in his 80's. Text block is clean and complete, but the covers have lost most of their oversize edges. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009933
Condition: Very Good
Maroon cloth on boards. Clipped DJ has small bits missing head and foot. A variety of stories in ballad form. Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry for 1936. 138 pp. View more info
By: Linen, James
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: New York, W. J. Widdleton: 1873
Seller ID: 011949
Condition: Good Plus
Maroon cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Previous owners' names and scribbles on first free endpaper. Poems written between 1865 and 1873. Twenty-nine poems, twenty-one songs, and sixteen epigraphs and epigrams. 111 pp. The poet was born in Scotland in 1808. He emigrated to the United States, where he developed a large bookbinding business. He moved to California for a time, but returned to New York City where he had lived previously. View more info
By: Lockhart, J.G./ Southey, Robert
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co.: 1823
Seller ID: 012774
Condition: Very Good
Lovely blue 3/4 leather on marbled boards. "The intention of this publication is to furnish the English reader with some notion of that old Spanish minstrelsy, which has been preserved in the different Cancioneros and Romanceros of the sixteenth century."- B. The Spanish Ballads were translated by J.G. Lockhart, and Chronicle of the Cid by Robert Southey. 466 pp. Negligible shelf wear. View more info
By: Lockwood, Brennan and Brennan
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Woodstock, N.B., Henley Publishing Limited: 2000
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Signed by Authors
Seller ID: 003578
ISBN: 0-920209-60-2
Condition: Very Good
Original silver paperback decorated and lettered in black. Poetry by three women of the area. 147 pp. View more info
By: Longfellow, H.W.
Price: $55.00 USD
Publisher: London, Ernest Nister:
Seller ID: 001076
Condition: Very Good
Original beige celluloid-like material decorated in red and blue. No DJ. Four full-page colour plates by Arthur A. Dixon. 40 pp. Last page states "Printed in Bavaria." Minor spine and edge foxing, OW very good. View more info
By: Longfellow, H.W.
Price: $65.00 USD
Publisher: London, Oxford University Press: 1916
Seller ID: 010256
Condition: Very Good
Tree calf binding on dentilled boards. Five raised spine bands. Marbled endpapers and edges. Front cover shows crest of Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme in gilt. Prize bookplate dated July, 1918. Front joint shows normal wear. Rear joint split 2 inches at top due to finger pull. 886 pp. View more info
By: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Price: $18.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap:
Seller ID: 010488
Condition: Good to Very Good
Grey cloth on boards. DJ has missing sections front and back. No writing. 300 pp. View more info
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: London, George Routledge & Sons, Limited: 1899
Seller ID: 009942
Condition: Very Good
Red leather on flexible boards. All edges gilt. Gift note Christmas 1905. One of the cleanest books of the period that we have seen. 512 pp. with index. View more info
By: Lund, C.E.
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, T.H.Best Printing Company: 1926
Edition: Enlarged Edition
Seller ID: 001259
Condition: Fair
Original red cloth on boards, no DJ. Severe gutter break(repaired) between pp. 46-47, ow clean and very good. Too good and too rare to discard! 126 pp. NOTE: Hymns have lyrics only. View more info
By: M'Intosh, Duncan
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Liverpool, Author or Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd.: 1924
Seller ID: 005287
Condition: Good Plus
Original purple cloth on boards. The author was Chief Steward of S.S. Metagama of the Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd. The Preface indicates that these words were intended as a "source of comfort to all who may peruse them." One might wonder how effective these words were in light of the fact that this ship was in collision with the Baron Vernon on May 26, 1923, and with the Clara Camus on June 19, 1924 ! 342 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Darlings Island, N.B., Self-published: 2002
Edition: First
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 005176
ISBN: 0973046406
Condition: Very Good
Original trade paperback photo cover on grey stock. Poetry and photographs by the author. Proceeds to go to Hestia House, a shelter for women in Saint John. 68 pp. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Co., Limited: 1913
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006671
Condition: Very Good
Original dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in gold on boards. Previous owner's name and address in pencil, with no other marks and no damage. Colour and b/w drawings. 91 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Pine Tree Publishing Co.: 1933
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 008262
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. DJ has several tears. Book is clean except for inscription and signature of author. Seven poems in French-Canadian dialect. MacDonald is said to have been more popular than Pauline Johnson or Robert Service in the 1920's. He was an excellent promoter and stage performer. He is honoured by a museum near Selkirk in Haldimand County, Ontario. 46 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1925
Edition: First (No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 001689
Condition: Very Good
Original beige boards, orange cloth spine. No DJ. Believed first edition of this little book of lightly sentimental and romantic poetry. Light cover and edge soil. 39 poems on 44 pp. View more info
By: MacNeice, Louis
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Faber and Faber: 1940
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 010726
Condition: Good Plus
Blue paper boards. Price-clipped DJ. Twenty poems. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Sister Vision; Black Women/Women of Color Press: 1985
Edition: "First Volume" Stated
Seller ID: 010619
ISBN: 0-920813-00-3
Condition: Very Good
White paperback. Title is Jamaican translation of "Special Request". All poems are written in the same idiom. Inscribed and signed, "For all the times we seek to make changes. Forward ever. One love, Ahdri." No other writing, and no damage. 57 pp. plus glossary. View more info
Price: $60.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., J. & A. McMillan, Ltd.: 1925
Seller ID: 013003
Condition: Very Good
Original brown cloth with pastedown title. Gift inscription in front. A heart-rending biographical note introduces the poetry. Manning was born and reared in Saint John, where he worked briefly in Public Works before leaving for university to study dentistry. When war broke out a year later, he entered active service, where he was injured at Vimy Ridge and invalided home. Back in the fray at Lens, he was first buried alive and then suffered the loss of his left hand, which forced him to give up dentistry. Returning to university - Acadia this time - he received his B.A. after one year. F... View more info
By: Masefield, John
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company: 1920
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 009909
Condition: Good Minus
Green paper boards backed in green cloth. A few marginal notes in ink. Edges and endpapers foxed, but all text easily readable. 166 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co.: 1892
Seller ID: 004932
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original dark green cloth decorated in silver and black on boards. Fabric bookmark. Previous owner's name. No other writing and no damage. Wordsworth, Shelley, Coleridge, Byron, Hood, Tennyson, Browning. 184 pp. View more info