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The Demon of Writing: Powers and Failures of Paperwork

Kafka, Ben · 2012 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Brooklyn, New York Zone Books First Edition, First Printing pp. 182. 8vo. Black cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white illustrations. No detectable flaws with extremities and contents entirely without blemish; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appear...

My Sojourn in Mexico: From 1955 to 1995

Ens, Helen · 2019 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Privately Printed | Country Graphics & Printing Ltd. First Edition, First Printing pp. 122. 8vo., measuring 22 cm. Pictorial covers. Black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound ...

A House In the Sky [SIGNED, First Printing]

Lindhout, Amanda; Sara Corbett · 2013 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

New York Scribners First Edition, First Printing pp. 373. 8vo. Publisher's quarter black boards, gilt lettering to the spine; illustrated endpapers. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new and housed in fine dustjacket. SIGNED in ink by author, Amanda Lindhout, to ...

With Love, Lydia: The Story of Canada's First Woman Ordained Minister

Wotton, Patricia; Deborah Maki (Ed.) · 2012 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Altona, Manitoba, Canada D & P Wotton First Edition, First Printing pp. viii, 291. 8vo. Pictorial covers. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. "The story of the life and ministry of Lydia...

A Great Restlessness: The Life And Times of Dorise Nielsen [SIGNED]

Johnston, Faith · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Winnipeg, Manitoba University of Manitoba Press pp. 361. 8vo. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. SIGNED, and inscribed in ink by the author to the title page. Dorise Nielsen was a pioneering feminist, a r...

Rise And Shine: 45 Years in the Land of the Rising Sun ; [Mennonite Missionary Memoirs]

Derksen, Mary Klassen (1928 -); Peter Derksen (1928-2014) · 2018 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Abbotsford, British Columbia Privately Printed by the Author First Edition, First Printing pp. x, 338. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding;...

It's Great to be Alive: Life and Ministry of Lawrence and Selma Warkentin

Warkentin, Lawrence; Selma Warkentin · 2015 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Abbotsford, B.C. Mill Lake Books | Judson Lake House Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. 183. 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; ...

The Urban Saint: The Harry Lehotsky Story (SIGNED, First Edition)

Boge, Paul H. · 2010 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,629)

Washington, D.C. Horizon Press First Edition, First Printing pp. 338. 8vo. Appears unread; as new. Signed boldly to the title page by the author.

The Return of Eden: Five Essays on Milton's Epics

Frye, Northrop · 1964 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Press | Routledge& Kegan Paul First Edition, First Printing pp. 143. Small 8vo. Publisher's light-green cloth over board, gilt lettering to the spine, salmon endpapers. No detectable flaws to the extremities, contents equally with...

Selected Essays

Chesteron, G.K.; John Guest (Preface); Newton Whittaker (Illust.) · 1939 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

London Collins Clear-Type Press pp. 384. 12mo., measuring 4" x6". Publisher's pebbled dark-green stiff "leatherette" covers with gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. Striking black-and-white full-page illustrations. Lightest edgewear to the extremities, neat ink name t...

Vydannia UVAN u Kanadi: List of Publications of the Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences

UVAN [Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences] · 1975 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$34.00 (€30.85 | £25.74 | ¥5,428)

Winnipeg, Manitoba UVAN [Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences] First Edition, First Printing pp. 12. 4to., measuring 8.5" x 11". Mimeographed, twice-stapled, self-wrappers bearing. Title text in English, and Ukrainian. Neat ink name atop the cover page, else, bright, clean, and ...

Butterfly on Rock: Study of Themes and Images in Canadian Literature

Jones, Douglas G. · 1970 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,995)

Toronto University Of Toronto Press First edition pp. 197. 8vo. Beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Small ink name and date to ffep otherwise clean and unmarked; very good+ and housed in very good lightly rubbed dustjacket showing a few small chips along corners. Over...

The Life and Letters of Sir Wilfrid Laurier [Complete in Two Volumes] ; Illustrated with Photographs

Skelton, Oscar Douglas · 1922 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

London Humphrey Milford | Oxford University Press First Edition pp. 485; 576. 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Uniformly bound in publisher's original light-green cloth over boards, gilt rules and lettering to the spines and front boards. Black-and-white portrait frontispieces of Laur...

Some Forms of Availability: Critical Passages on the Book and Publication

Cutts, Simon; Erica van Horn, et al. · 2007 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

New York Granary Books First Edition, First Printing pp. 176. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine. Assembles speculative essays, revie...

Bush Pilot

Kowalchuk, Marian Morris · 2008 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Hazelridge, Manitoba Privately Printed by the Author | Printer Poplar Press First Edition, First Printing pp. viii, 176. 8vo., measuring 6.5" x 9.5". Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white drawings, and illustrations throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fi...

Shevchenko and the Critics 1861-1980

Lickji, George S. N. (Ed.); Dolly Ferguson (Trans.); Sophia Yurkevich (Trans.); Bohdan Rubcak (Intro.) · 1981 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Press pp. x, 522. Thick 8vo. Illustrated cover. Colour photograph frontispiece of Shevchenko. No detectable flaws, contents without blemish. Appears unread; near fine.

Scripta Manent: A Bio-Bibliography of J.B. Rudnyckyj

Woycenko, Ol'ha; J.B. Rudnyckyj; Wolodymyr T. Zyla; Tamara Kubrak; William Moodrey; Yaroslav Pinczuk, et al. · 1975 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Privately Printed by "Students and Friends on the occasion of his 65th birthday" First Edition, First Printing pp. 236. 8vo. Publisher's terracotta cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Rich with black-and-white photographs, portrai...

Henri Létourneau, Raconte

Létourneau, Henri (1907-2002) · 1992 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Privately Printed | Printed by Provencher Press Ltd. First Edition, First Printing pp. 113. Small 8vo. Pictorial card covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white drawings, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding. App...

Ramblings of a Country Boy

Cairns, Albert (Al) (1931 -) · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

[Jarvie, Alberta] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 187. Small 8vo., measuring 22 cm. Illustrated covers. Rich with many additional black-and-white photographs, portraits, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Uncommon in commerce. Corresponds to OC...

Days of Laughter, Nights of Fear [SIGNED]

Anderson, Les · 200 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

[Winnipeg, Manitoba] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. vi, 234. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the author. Rich with many black-and-white and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, charts, tables, et al....