The Last Book of the Last Prophet
Toronto, ON. Poetry Toronto, 1976. Soft cover. [220 x 140mm]. Yellow wraps, stapled spine. Drawings by Aiko Suzuki. Light aging along spine. Crease on back cover. Good copy. More
Toronto, ON. Poetry Toronto, 1976. Soft cover. [220 x 140mm]. Yellow wraps, stapled spine. Drawings by Aiko Suzuki. Light aging along spine. Crease on back cover. Good copy. More
London/New York: Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1904. 16mo. Pp. 235, title-page vignette. Half green morocco and marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt title direct to spine, other compartments gilt decorated, all edges gilt, matching marbled endpapers. Small ink gift inscription on verso of free endpaper dated 4, May, 1906, with..... More
London / New York: Macmillan and Co., 1904. Hardcover. 16mo. Pp. 235, title-page vignette. Half green morocco and marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt title direct to spine, other compartments gilt decorated, all edges gilt, matching marbled endpapers. Small ink gift inscription on verso of free endpaper dated 4, May..... More
Toronto: Hawkshead Press, 1961. First Edition. Softcover. [170 x 130 mm] Original illustrated card covers designed by Margaret Atwood. The author's first book of poetry. The text block stapled, then glued in at the spine, detached here from the poor glue used and left as is in its original state..... More
Toronto: Salamander Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green paper boards bound accordion style. Hand bound by Anne Goluska, designed and printed by Glenn Goluska at The Nightshade Press in Toronto, 1983. Limited to 100 copies of which this is No. 52. Hand numbered and signed by Atwood. The boards..... More
Vancouver, BC: blewointmentpress, 1973. Soft cover. [280 x 220mm]. 71p. Photographic wraps with red taped spine. Edition of 700 copies. Signed by Margaret Atwood (p. 20) and inscribed by Hans Jewinski (p. 47). Ownership signature of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby. Wear to the edges but overall a very good copy..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Bawden, Edward. First Edition. Printed Wrapper. 8vo. Unpaginated, illus. The first poem of the second Ariel series, with a full colour illustration by Edward Bawden. Sewn yellow wrapper with black printing. In mint condition. In original salmon-coloured envelope, which is lightly chipped and soiled at..... More
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1960. First UK EDITION. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo. Pale yellow coloured paper boards lettered in black. Price clipped dust jacket with two very faint and small water spots, overall a good clean and tight copy. More
Ottawa: The Golden Dog Press, 1974. First Edition. Soft cover. [180 x 140mm]. 28p. Mint green wraps with orange lettering. Small stain on front cover. Signed by Barbour to Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, Greg's ownership signature to the title-page. Good clean copy. More
Toronto, ON. The Coach House Press, 1982. Soft cover. [220 x 140mm]. Review copy with review sticker on front endpaper. Ownership signature of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby to the front endpaper. Good clean copy. More
Toronto, ON. The Coach House Press, 1977. Soft cover. [180 x 120mm]. White wrappers, stapled spine. Edition of 500 copies. Ownership signature of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby. Covers a little scuffed and toned at the edges but overall a good copy. More
Fredericton, N.B. The New Brunswick Chapbooks, 1971. Hardcover. [220 x 180mm]. 35p. White wraps, stapled spine. Edition of 250 copies. Edges a little yellowed and spine lightly creased. Good copy. More
1973. First Edition. Soft cover. [160 x 205mm]. Unpaginated. No publisher stated. Supported by a grant from Canada Council. Printed at Fibre Studios. Toronto? Oblong format softcover with a few light scuff marks and lightly curled corners. Collection of erotic poetry, prose, photography, drawings & pure ejaculata by some of..... More
Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. Soft cover. Small 8vo, pp. [vi], 51, [vi]. All edges untrimmed. Unopened copy. Limp vellum parchment with pigskin thongs, small gilt-stamped decoration to front cover, gilt-stamped 'Beedome' to spine. Housed in a cream paper covered slipcase. Bookplate of Canadian literary giant, Robertson Davies to front..... More
Toronto, ON. BookThug, 2007. Soft cover. [140 x 140mm]. Purple wraps with black and grey lettering. Second printing. Edition of 100 copies. Inscribed by Gregory Betts: "At the launch in Olga Korper's special space in Toronto, 31 March 2007." Also inscribed and dated by Matt Donovan at the launch and..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Pp. [viii], 95, [1]. Gilt framed blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt. Inscribed on the half-title to the author's mother and dated "Octr. 1903". Also included is the author's signed manuscript leaf of the dedicatory poem to the..... More
Quèbec: Editions Garneau, 1964. Soft cover. Soft cover. Very good condition. As new copy. More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1927. Limited Edition. Soft cover. Quarto. Two Volumes. Edition limited to about 50 copies. Handwritten in ink and signed on inside front cover: "Made in Great Britain / Copy No. 31 [and 27] / Wm. Muir." Also numbered and signed by Muir at the stamp on the..... More
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1905. First Edition. Full-Leather. Octavo. Full navy-blue French Levant with wide gilt decorated border to both upper and lower boards, 5 raised bands with gilt decorated compartments, gilt title direct to spine, large turn-ins with 5 gilt rules, marbled endpapers. All edges gilt, with gilt to..... More
The Library of America, 2006. Hardcover. Single volume, in a slipcase. Gilt stamped cream boards. Ink name to verso the front endpaper, else a fine copy in a fine slipcase. As new. More
Toronto, ON. Proper Tales Press, 1982. Soft cover. [220 x 130mm]. Red wrappers, stapled spine. Edition of 1000 copies. Cover and drawings by Stuart Ross. Some fading on cover. Small red stain on title page. Good copy. More
Windsor, Ontario: Black Moss Press, 1983. First Edition. Soft cover. [150 x 210mm]. White cover with colour illustration. Stapled spine. Light folds and stains on cover. Remnants of price sticker on back cover. One page with wear at the upper margin but overall a good copy. More
Whitby, ON. The Plowman Printing House, 1989. Soft cover. [220 x 140mm]. Light pink wraps, stapled spine. Signed by author. Covers creased and a couple of light stains, but overall a good clean copy. More
Burnaby, British Columbia: Cold Turkey Press, 1977. Soft cover. [240 x 150mm]. Cream wraps, sewn spine. Light wear and creasing to the covers otherwise a very good copy. Published by arrangement with Blackfish Press. More
Winnipeg, MB. The Turnstone Press, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. [230 x 150mm]. 71p. Light scuffing to covers else a very good copy. First printing of this collection. Edited with an introduction by Birk Sproxton. More