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By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Hay Festival Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2200662
First edition. One of 1000 copies. Signed by author without inscription. Near fine. 2004 Small Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 54 pp. From the author of The Handmaid's Tale, inspiration for the Hulu original television adaptation.CONTENTS: Bottle -- It's not easy being half-divine -- King Log in exile -- Take charge -- Thylacine ragout -- Post-colonial -- Faster -- Nightingale -- Bottle II.Keywords: MARGARET ATWOOD BOTTLE CANADIAN LITERATURE SHO... View more info
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $35.00
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Inc.: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2200673
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Near fine.Near Fine. 1995 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 127 pp. From the author of The Handmaid's Tale, inspiration for the Hulu original television adaptation. These beautifully crafted poems - by turns dark, playful, intensely moving, tender, and intimate - make up Margaret Atwood's most accomplished and versatile gathering to date, setting foot on the middle ground / between body and wor... View more info
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $20.00
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Inc.: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2266860
First edition. Ink gift note on front endpaper, jacket spine a bit faded. 2000 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 521, [3] pp. 8vo. From the author of The Handmaid's Tale, inspiration for the Hulu original television adaptation. Winner of the Man Booker Prize and the Hammett Prize, Time's best novel of the year 2000, and one of Time's top 100 novels since 1923. Margaret Atwood takes the art of storytelling to new heights in a dazzling new novel tha... View more info
By: Atwood, Margaret
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Nan A Talese / Doubleday: 1991
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 2284454
A very nice copy. 1991 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 227 pp. Here are brilliantly rendered stories that explore themes of loss and discovery, of the gap between youthful dreams and mature reality, of how we connect with others and with the sometimes hidden part of ourselves. In each of these tales Margaret Atwood deftly illuminates the single instant that shapes a whole life: in a few brief pages we watch as characters progress through the pas... View more info
By: Aziz, Nurjehan
Price: $2.00
Publisher: TSAR: 1994
Seller ID: 1282661
Stickers on front and back covers, slight crease on front cover, slight stain inside front cover and first page. 1994 Trade Paperback. CONTENTS: Preface; Arun Prabha Mukherjee Introduction; Hema Nair Why Am I Doing This?; Bapsi Sidhwa The Spouse and the Preacher; Himani Bannerji On a Cold Day; Previz Walji A Child Departs; Chitra Divakaruni Bad Luck Woman; Arun Prabha Mukherjee A New Reading of Wasteland; Nazneen Sheikh American Date; Lalita Gandbhir Free and Equal; Fero... View more info
By: Duncan, Norman
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company: 1904
Seller ID: 2203554
Pencil name on verso of front free endpaper. 1904 Hard Cover. 327, [4] pp. 8vo. A novel by the Canadian author telling the story of a physicians travels along the coastal region of Labrador. KEYWORDS: HISTORICAL FICTION CANADA CANADIAN View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: G.W. Carleton & Co.: 1881
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1526383
First edition. Boards rubbed, front joint beginning to split, hinge loosening. 1881 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 431 pp. 7 1/4 x 5. May Agnes Fleming wrote 42 novels in 17 years and was Canada's first bestselling novelist. 'The books were all unrestrained, highly sensational melodramas, filled with plot twists, mystery, disguise, startling events, murder, evil women, suspense and true love. The villainous woman – dark, passionate, and exoti... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: G.W. Carleton & Co.: 1886
Seller ID: 1677697
2 inch split to rear joint, edge wear, binding shaken, bookplate on front endpaper. 1886 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. vi, 394, [2] (publisher ad). A novel by one of the first Canadians to enjoy a successful career writing fiction. View more info
By: Montgomery, L.M.
Price: $12.00
Publisher: A.L. Burt Company: 1927
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2280905
Reissue. Pencil writing on front endpapers. 1927 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 310 pp. By the author of Anne of Green Gables. Emily's Quest is a novel and the last of the Emily trilogy by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Emily knows she's going to be a great writer. She also knows that she and her childhood sweetheart, Teddy Kent, will conquer the world together. But when Teddy leaves home to pursue his goal to become an artist at the School of Design in... View more info
By: Montgomery, L.M. (Lucy Maud)
Price: $20.00
Publisher: The Ryerson Press: 1949
Edition: 5th Printing
Seller ID: 2285243
5th printing of the first Canadian edition, which was released nearly 30 years after the American edition due to Montgomery's deteriorating relationship with L.C. Page. She died just as the Canadian editions of this and her subsequent books were being released. Lacks jacket. Minor wear to corners. 1949 Hard Cover. viii, 326 pp. Green cloth, black titles. The third in Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series. New adventures lie ahead as Anne Shirley packs her bags, waves ... View more info
By: Montgomery, Lucy Maud; Shapiro, Ellen S.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Gramercy Books: 1986
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2285426
Television tie-in edition. Ink and pencil gift notes on front endpaper, pages lightly toned. 1986 Hard Cover. xvi, 634 pp. 8vo. Includes reproductions of illustrations from the early 1900s editions of each work, and an introduction by Ellen S. Shapiro. Anne (with an 'e' of course) starts out as a mistake. The elderly Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert had planned on adopting a boy to help Matthew with the chores on their Prince Edward Island farm. What are they to do with the ... View more info
By: Munro, Alice
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Douglas Gibson/McClelland and Stewart: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2201638
First edition. Fine.Near Fine. 1998 Hard Cover. 399 pp. A collection of stories by the Nobel Prize winning Canadian author known for her short fiction. In eight new stories, a master of the form extends and magnifies her great themes--the vagaries of love, the passion that leads down unexpected paths, the chaos hovering just under the surface of things, and the strange, often comical desires of the human heart.Time stretches out in some of the stories: a man and a woman ... View more info
By: Ringuet; Sirois, Antoine (afterword)
Price: $4.00
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart: 1989
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2269966
Reprint. Lightly rubbed. 1989 Mass Market Paperback. One of the most important books to come out of Quebec, Thirty Acres traces the course of one man’s life as he enters into the age-old rhythms of the land and of the seasons. At the same time, it is a novel on a grand social scale, spanning and documenting the tumultuous half-century in which a new, industrial urban society crowded out Quebec’s traditional rural one. View more info
By: Robinson, Peter
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2197762
First American edition. Newspaper review mounted on paper and dated 5 April 92 laid in. Spine cocked.Near Fine. 1989 Hard Cover. 317 pp. First edition. Map of Swainsdale precedes first text page. A peaceful demonstration in the normally quiet town of Eastvale ended with fifty arrests -- and the brutal stabbing death of a young constable. But Chief Inspector Alan Banks fears there is worse violence in the offing. For CID Superintendent Richard 'Dirty Dick' Burgess has arr... View more info
By: Sakamoto, Kerri
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2282388
First edition. A fine copy. 1998 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 305 pp. Author's first novel. When the beautiful Chisako and her lover are found murdered in a park, members of the small Ontario community must finally acknowledge certain inescapable truths. Set in the 1970s, The Electrical Field reaches deep into the past to explore the dire legacy of the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the war. View more info
By: Sakamoto, Kerri
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2282389
First edition. A very nice copy. 2003 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 279 pp. From the award-winning author of The Electrical Field comes this riveting story of love, guilt, and complicity in the context of war. Miyo and her father, Masao, live a reclusive life in Toronto. When Masao dies, Miyo discovers he harbored a secret life, including a previous wife and child. Miyo travels to Tokyo to meet Hana, her half-sister (who is obsessed with their... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Stoddart: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196943
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1987 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 313 pp. 8vo. A mystery by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Viking: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196944
First U.S. edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1997 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. ix, 339 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. A detailed look at the ordinary life of Larry Weller between 1977 and 1997 follows the floral designer as he deals with the rapidly changing world and two marriages and two divorces along the way. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $175.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196155
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1977 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 81 pp. Carol Shields' critical examination of the work of Susanna Moodie is divided into three chapters: Mrs. Moodie and the Complex Personality, Mrs. Moodie and Sexual Reversal, Mrs. Moodie and the Social Structure. Following the text is a bibliography that includes many works of interest to those studying Canadian... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Blizzard Publishing: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197968
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1990 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 100 pp. A stage play by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $85.00
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197974
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Spine head and foot lightly pushed, minor transfer on front endpaper. 1980 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 216 pp. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $500.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196153
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Handwritten postcard written to previous owner (in different ink than the title page signature) signed by Shields and dated 29/5/02 laid in. An interesting combination of early and late signatures - the author passed away in 2003. 1972 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 60 pp. Author's first book. A collection of poetry by the American-born Canadian autho... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $250.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196154
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Wrappers slightly toned. 1974 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 59 pp. The second collection of poetry by the American-born Canadian author most well-know for her Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Stone Diaries.Keywords: CAROL SHIELDS INTERSECT POEMS POETRY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER SIGNED FIRST EDITION View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Random House: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196945
First edition (Canadian). Signed by author without inscription on title page.Jacket lightly toned. 1992 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 366 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.'The Republic of Love marries a wide diversity of elements, mythical and modern, ironic and moving, exhilarating and melancholy!a love-surveying story that is enticingly seductive.' Times Literary Su... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Random House: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2196946
First edition (Canadian). An exceptional copy. 2004 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 366 pp. 8vo. All three short story collections by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries, issued together in one volume, along with a previously unpublished story entitled 'Segue'. Includes: Segue; Various Miracles; The Orange Fish; Dressing Up for the Carnival.KEYWORDS: FICTION CANADIAN LITERATURE CANADA SHORT S... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Random House: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197970
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Page ridge faintly foxed. 1989 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 199 pp. A collection of twelve short stories by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.“Milk Bread Beer Ice” is a road trip shared by a husband and wife who no longer communicate through meaningful dialogue. Fifty-year-old “Hazel” is forced to enter an alien work... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Random House Canada: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197975
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2002 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 321 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.I'm not interested, the way some people are, in being sad. I've had a look, and there's nothing down that road. Well now! What about the ripping sound behind my eyes, the starchy tearing of fabric, end to end; what about the need I ha... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Fourth Estate: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197976
First UK edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2000 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 249 pp. 8vo. A collection of short stories by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.A bestselling collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries (winner of the Pulitzer prize) and Larry's Party (winner of the Orange prize). All over town people are putting on their costumes;... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Blizzard Publishing: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197980
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Rear wrapper a bit toned. 1993 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 61 pp. A play by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.Keywords: CANADIAN LITERATURE CANADA THEATRE THEATER PLAYS DRAMA PULITZER PRIZE WINNER CAROL SHIELDS THIRTEEN HANDS SIGNED FIRST EDITION View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Harbourfront Reading Series: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197981
First edition - limited to 550 copies, including 150 signed and numbered by the author. This copy is the latter, hand-numbered 83 and signed by Shields on the limitation page. 1997 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 10 pp. A brief work by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.Keywords: CANADIAN LITERATURE CANADA PULITZER PRIZE WINNER CAROL SHIELDS FLATTIES SIGNED FIRST EDITION View more info
