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Socken, Paul G. (Ed.) · 2003 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$26.25 (€23.82 | £19.87 | ¥4,192)

Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Éditions des Plaines First Edition pp. 212. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine. Text in English, and French.

Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years: One-Volume Edition

Sandburg, Carl · 1954 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

New York Harcourt, Brace and Company First Edition Thus pp. ix, 762. Thick, heavy 8vo. Bound in publisher's original maroon cloth over boards, gilt rules and lettering to the spine, facsimile of Lincoln's signature embossed to the centre of the front board, gorgeous sepia-tone...

All the Way: My Life On Ice

Tootoo, Jordin; Stepehen Brunt · 2014 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$31.00 (€28.13 | £23.46 | ¥4,950)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Viking First Edition, First Printing pp. xvi, 224. 8vo. Publisher's black boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Rich with colour illustrations. No detectable flaws to the extremities, or contents. Appears unread; as new and housed in fine dustjacket. As...

Le Crapaud Et Le Prince Qui Ne Se Trouvait Pas Charmant ; Une Histoire Sur l'amitié, La Confiance Et La Possibilité De Découvrir Un Sens À Sa Nie

Sarrasin, Nicolas; Michelle Riendeau (Illust.) · 2009 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Montréal, Quebec Anima First Edition, First Printing pp. 77. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white drawings throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. English Translation of the Title: ["The Toad and the Prince Who Didn't Happen to Be Charming: A ...

Elements of Rhetoric; Comprising of an Analysis of the Law of Moral Evidence and of Persuasion ; With Rules for Argumentative Composition and Elocution

Whately, Richard (1787-1863) · 1860 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,623)

New York Harper & Brothers, Publishers Early American Edition pp. ix, 351. 16mo., measuring 4" x 6.25". Publisher's charming floral stamped cloth over boards, stamped rules and gilt lettering to the spine. Light bumping, fraying to spine ends, tips, circual accession stamps to...

McSweeney's, Issue 21

Eggers, Dave (Ed.), et al. · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

San Francisco, California McSweeney's Quarterly Concern First Edition pp. 278, [4]. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white illustrations, drawings throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine. Literary journal with contributions from Chloe Hooper, ...

The Glass Castle, A Memoir

Walls, Jeannette · 2005 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

Newq Scribners pp. 288. 8vo. Publisher's quarter black cloth over gray boards, silver lettering to the spine. Remainder mark to the tope edge, else, no detectable flaws. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; ...

Description of The Crucifixion of Liberty

Kerensky, Alexander; G. Kerensky (Trans.) · 1934 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)

London Arthur Barker Ltd. First edition pp. 368. 8vo. Bound in original black buckram with gilt spine lettering. With a black-and-white photo frontispiece of the author, signed in the photo plate. Our copy is the original book, in its original binding. The corners are a bit ro...

Light Onwards / Light Onwards: Living Literacies Text of the Novemeber 14-16, 2002 Conference at York University

Powe, B.W. (Ed.); Stephanie Hart (Ed.); Multiple Contributors, et al. · 2004 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

North York, Ontario, Canada Living Literacies, York University pp. 236. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new.

Memories Are Made Of This: What It Was Like To Grow Up In The Fifties

McCracken, Melinda · 1975 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$33.50 (€30.39 | £25.36 | ¥5,350)

Toronto James Lorimer & Company, Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. 118. 8vo. Publisher's bright yellow boards, black lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, etc. No detectable flaws to the extremities, contents equally without ...

Minorities, Schools, and Politics

Brown, Craig (Intro.); W.L. Morton; Ramsay Cook; Manoly R. Lupul; Marilyn Barber; Margaret Prang · 1969 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Toronto University of Toronto Press Canadian Historical Readings, No. 7 pp. xi, 111. Slim 8vo. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+.

Walk with Me, South of the Equator [SIGNED]

Peters, Sarah (1927 - ); Harol Jantz (Ed.); Basil Holewka (Cover Illust.); Ella Martens (Foreword) · 2005 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

[Altona, Manitoba, Canada] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 244. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Richly illustrated with black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine...

Samuel Crowther: The Slave Boy Who Became Bishop of the Niger

Page, Jesse · 1889 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Victoria and London S.W. Partidge & Co., Ltd. | Printed by the University Press, Aberdeen [Presumed] First Edition pp. 160. Small 8vo., measuring 5.25" x 7.5". Publisher's charming illustrated maroon cloth over boards, black and blue lettering and illustration to the front boa...

The White-Boned Demon: A Biography of Madame Mao Zedong

Terrill, Ross · 1984 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York William Morrow & Company, Inc. pp. 446. 8vo. Quarter light gray cloth over like boards, siler lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles. Light general shelfwear, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound bin...

Accidental Journey: A Cambridge Internee's Memoir of World War II

Lynton, Mark · 1995 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Woodstock, New York The Overlook Press pp. 266. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Light general shelfwear, neat ink insription to the upper margin of the ffep, else, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; very good. During the early years of World War II, the author—a German Jew from a ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Iowa Story

Anderson, William; Sylvia Hunnewell (Illust.) · 1998 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Burr Oak, Iowa Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Musuem Fifth Edition pp. 50. 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Fine. Laura...

Laura Wilder of Mansfield: The Life of the Author of the "Little House" Books

Anderson, William · 1982 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

[Burr Oak, Iowa] Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Musuem Fifth Edition pp. 36. 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Fine. Lau...

Leben Und Denken: Selections Chosen from the Autobiographical Writings of the Author ; [Life and Thought: Selections Chosen from the Autobiographical Writings of the Author]

Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965); Kurt Bergel (Ed.) · 1949 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

New York Henry Holt and Company First Edition pp. xviii, 103, [lxvii ]. 12mo., measuring 5.5" x 8". Publisher's green cloth over boards, navy-blue lettering to the spine and front board, publisher's green topstain. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of the author. Text ...

Soul Survivor: Reflections on One Man's Journey Beyond Cancer

Pechey, Timothy (1951-2000) · 1999 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Marek Kutka First Edition, First Printing pp. 183. Small 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white photographs. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new.

My Zayde and Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish

Segal, Ricki (1945-) · 2008 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

Regina, Saskatchewan Driver Works Ink First Edition, First Printing pp. 104. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread. As New My Zayde and Other Memories o...