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Price: $4.00
Publisher: UK, Pelican: 1946
Edition: First Pelican Edition
Seller ID: 052801
A selection of letters from literary figures of 19th century England. 188pp. Clean, unmarked copy, interior pages browned. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Pelican A164. Weight, 101g. Many items under 500g qualify for inexpensive Lettermail Rates within Canada. Items under 250g qualify for similar rates to the USA. View more info
Price: $9.95
Publisher: New York, Grammercy Boooks: 1995
Edition: First Printing This Edition
Seller ID: 10543
Compiled and edited by Ednah D. Cheney. New edition. 290pp. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding, unmarked. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14007
Diary of Anglo-Irish, Victoria poet, William Allingham. First published in 1907. Introduction by Geoffrey Grigson. 404pp, photo frontis. Bright copy with a sound binding. book is almost 'a new'. Dustjacket has very minor edge wear, generally bright and clean. View more info
By: ANONYMOUS
Price: $11.50
Publisher: Australia, Mountain Waters Pty Ltd: 2012
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 052807
First published in the U. K. in 1920. This is an Australian reprint from 2012. 219pp, illustrated. No author is shown in this edition however I believethat it was Lieutenant-zu-See Karl Von Schenk of U-boat 122. A fascinating glimpse of life on the German U-boats during the intense submarine blockade, this also is a reminder there were humans involved, on both sides of the action, as readers discover the intimate thoughts and intense love of a man longing for his sweeth... View more info
By: AUSTEN-LEIGH, William & Richard Arthur; LE FAYE, Deirdre
Price: $14.00
Publisher: New York, Konecky and Konecky: 1989
Edition: Revised & Enlarged Edition [2nd]
Seller ID: 1059
The 1st ed. published in 1913 by William and Richard Arthur-Leigh was based on family traditions and surviving letters. This is the fully revised and enlarged edition by Deirdre Le Faye whose access to the Austen family archive allowed her to create a well-documented account of Jane Austen's life, family background and literary career. Revised edition of: Jane Austen, her life and letters. 1913. "Published in association with the British Library." xxiv, 326 page... View more info
By: BALDWIN, Stanley
Price: $8.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1937
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Seller ID: 039084
Fourth volume of Baldwin's speeches, published separately. Book is tight and clean. Only defect is a tiny corner clip to ffep. DJ is somewhat worn with moderate edge wear and rubbing. Weight, 392g. View more info
By: BAYFIELD, Captain Henry Wolsey
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Toronto, Champlain Society: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 19929
Second volume only of a two volume publication. This volume comprises the fourth, fifth and six journals of Captain Bayfield, from January 1841 through December 1853. This is copy #100 of a limited edition of 1250 copies. x, 517pp, ilustrated, maps. Mint copy, pages unopened. Bright, fresh interior and exterior. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This ite... View more info
By: BAYFIELD, Captain Henry Wolsey
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Toronto, Champlain Society: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 045289
Second volume only of a two volume publication. This volume comprises the fourth, fifth and six journals of Captain Bayfield, from January 1841 through December 1853. This is copy #1225 of a limited edition of 1250 copies. x, 517pp, ilustrated, maps. Mint copy, pages unopened. Bright, fresh interior and exterior. Weight, 1.28g. View more info
By: BAYFIELD, Captain Henry Wolsey
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Toronto, Champlain Society: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 046571
Two volume set comprising all six journals of Captain Bayfield, from July 1829 through December 1853. This is copy #1019 of a limited edition of 1350 copies. cx, 402pp, xxvi + x, 517pp, illustrated, maps. Top edges gilt. Internally, very fine and unmarked. Both bindings are tight and square and there is no wear to the red cloth. Slight rubbing to the head of the spines. Weight, 2.535kg. View more info
By: BEAVERBROOK, Lord William Maxwell Aitken
Price: $9.95
Publisher: London, Hutchinson: 1956
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 040765
Memoirs of Lord Beaverbrook covering just the years 1917 -1918 in the First World War. xlii, 447pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Price-clipped dustjacket is complete, front is clean, with photo portrait by Karsh, but with edge wear, tiny, lost chips etc. Weight, 743g. View more info
By: BERLIN, Isaiah; HARDY, Jenry
Price: $14.50
Publisher: USA, Cambridge Univ Press: 2004
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 043150
First volume of the letters of Sir Isaiah Berlin [1909-1997], covering the years 1928-1946. xlviii, 755 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. A completely 'as new' copy excepting the remainder mark to the lower edge. Very heavy book for shipping weighing 1.322kg. View more info
By: BLACKIE, John Stuart: WALKER, Archibald Stodart
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons: 1909
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 037500
Letters of John Stuart Blackie (28 July 1809 - 2 March 1895), a Scottish scholar and man of letters. Selected by his nephew A. S. Walker. 410pp, portraits. 23 cm tall. Clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding. Old bookplate to fpde. Some wear to edges of cloth. One lower corner bump. Slight rubbing and soiling. Weight, 734g. View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21997
Largely hitherto unpublished letters and diaries of the Russell Family, 1815-1846. 566pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean unmarked copy with a sound binding. No appreciable wear to cloth. Unclipped dusjacket is also bright and clean with minor wear to head of spine. Weight, 1kg [unpacked]. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise w... View more info
By: BONNYCASTLE, Richard H. G.
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Canada, Lester & Orpen Dennys: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 25472
Account of the author's experience in Northern Canada as an employee of the Hudson's Bay Company between 1928 and 1931. Edited and compiled by Heather Robertson. 217, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked, quite fresh. Binding is tight nd square and there is no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is similar. Weight, 795g. View more info
Price: $24.00
Publisher: Winnipeg, Manitoba Recod Society: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 33061
Volume III: Manitoba Record Society Publications. Copy #129 of 750 copies [detailed on verso of title page]. Eleven years of the Correspondence of James Taylor Wickes, United States Consul to Canada in the City of Winnipeg. Li, 193pp. Ink name to ffep otherwise a bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no appreciable wear to green cloth. Dustjacket shows slight wear and some sun-fading to spine. Weight, 610g. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 30542
Text of the journal kept by Emile de Bray, a French naval officer who participated in the 1852 search for the Franklin Expedition in the eastern Arctic, on board the 'Resolute'in the Arctic Squadron under Sir Edward Belcher. Previously unpublished. Translated and edited by William Barr. xxii, 339pp : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Sound hinges. Unpacked weight, 709g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using ... View more info
By: BROWN, Beatrice Curtis - Editor
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Funk & Wagnalls: 1968
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 037443
OCLC Number: 68833962. xvi, 452pp, photo portrait frontispiece. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean with a little, minor edge wear. Weight, 680g. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Liverpool, University Press of Liverpool: 1952
Edition: Fourth Edition
Seller ID: 18660
Collected letters of Manx poet, T. E. Brown [1837-1892]. Introductory Memoir by Sydney T. Irwin. 300pp, photo frontis. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket is nearly similar but with some top edge wear. Attractive copy. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 450g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size... View more info
By: BUDGELL, Leonard
Price: $19.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Blue Butterfly: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24576
Letters from an ex-Hudson's Bay employee describing life in the Canadian North from the 1920s to the 1980s. Edited and with an introduction by Claudia Coutu Radmore. 469 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked, still quite fresh and 'as new'. Unclipped dustjacket is nearly simlar with some very minor creasing to the edges of the rear panel. Weight, 915g.. View more info
By: BUTCHER, Margaret; KELM, Mary-Ellen
Price: $27.50
Publisher: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Univ of Calgary Press: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 047488
Collection of the letters of Margaret Butcher, a missionary/nurse/teacher to the Haisla Indians at the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home in Kitimat, British Columbia. 'Legacies shared book series', no. 15. Edited by Mary-Ellen Kelm. xxxi, 273 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 19 cm. Book is bright, and clean, still quite fresh. There is a name in ink to the front endpaper paper otherwise the book appears 'as new'. Weight, 341g. View more info
