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BABES IN TOYLAND
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New Jersey: The Unicorn Publishing House. Very Good+. 1990. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0881011002 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; Illustrated covers with gilt lettering, some light shelfwear, 3 inch split at bottom of inside front hinge. A beautifully illustrated volume of the classic children's fairy tale. Illustrations by Victoria Lisi. . ... more information
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$9.50
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THE BABY IN THE BASKET
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Markham, ON: Scholastic Canada, Limited. Near Fine. 2000. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. 0439987830 . Trade PB; Slight wear. This was the grand prize winner of Scholastic's Create-a-Book Contest for 1999-2000. Illustrated by Students St. Joseph's School. . ... more information
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$8.50
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BACK FROM THE DEAD
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Basingstoke UK: Macmillan Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st UK. Hardcover. 0333622782 . Dust jacket in Mylar. Light scuffing. McMahon, an aging rock star finds himself with an inexplicable problem. Years ago, a young woman, nanny to his friends child, died accidentally while the band was in France. Now, suddenly, he is receiving letters from her. Letters full of intimate details and knowledge. Letters which are beginning to threaten his own sanity. McMahon hires Beau Youselli, a moonlight... more information
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$10.00
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THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL
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London: Castle Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. DJ in Brodart. DJ is heavily chipped and torn, large large chips at head and foot of dust jacket spine. Wilde's stay in jail gave him a very compassionate view of his fellow prisoners. This is not the satire and light comedy that typified his previous writings. Evocative artwork thoughout. Illustrated by Arthur Wragg. . ... more information
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$25.00
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BALLAD OF A STONE PICKER
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Toronto, ON: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. DJ has very light soiling, small tears, light waterstain on back fore-edge. Boards have very light shelfwear. Second book by the author of Ecstasy of Rita Joe. . ... more information
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$11.50
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BARNSTAPLE TOWN ON THE TAW
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Sussex, UK: Phillimore & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First British Edition. Hardcover. 0850334888 . 4to; Dust jacket Brodarted. Very slight edgewear, birthday greetings on front free end paper. Some yellowing of textual pages. This is a community history with copious notes , population lists and appendices. . ... more information
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$25.00
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THE BATTLE OVER BILINGUALISM THE MANITOBA LANGUAGE QUESTION 1983-85
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Winnipeg: Cambridge Publishers. Very Good. 1985. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 0969231318 . Trade PB; 8vo; Light wear. . ... more information
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THE BATTLE OF THE HORIZONS
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Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1928. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 322 pages; Dust jacket in Mylar. DJ is worn, chipped with tape repaired tears, spine faded. Green cloth boards, clean, unmarked. An American woman married into an English family has trouble adapting to her straightened circumstances. . ... more information
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$14.50
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BAY OF SEALS
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London: Hutchinson & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Second Printing. Hardcover. 223 pages; Blue cloth boards have some soiling, light shelfwear to edges. Previous owner's name on front free end paper, Christmas sticker on title page. . ... more information
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BC STUDIES NO. 32 WINTER 1976-77 PERSONALITY & HISTORY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA - ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF MARGARET ORMSBY
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Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press. Very Good. 1977. Paperback. Trade PB; Light bumping of corners. Bibliography included. . ... more information
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BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA AND OTHER POEMS
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Penticton, BC: Self-Published. Very Good-. 1981. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. Trade PB; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages; Covers have some soiling and minor creasing. Stapled wraps. A collection of poems about the beauty of natural British Columbia. . ... more information
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BEGIN-AGAIN LAND
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New York: Vantage. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 053310386x . 8vo; 88 pages; DJ in mylar. Both DJ and binding are in near-new condition. A delightful story by this children's author about a small visitor to earth from a distant galaxy. . ... more information
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BEHIND THE BEYOND
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London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards have some light soiling, some fraying to top of spine, tiny tear base of spine, lightly sun-faded on spine. Previous owner's name on FFEP, with "Discard" stamped in ink on same page. This may be an ex-library copy, but there is no indication of card pocket etc ever having been present. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed. . ... more information
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BEYOND THE LOOKING GLASS: EXTRAORDINARY WORKS OF FAIRY TALE AND FANTASY
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New York: Stonehill Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0883730022 . Dust jacket in Mylar. DJ is chipped with short tears, some discoloration. Book has light bumping to extremities, unicorn stamp in front free end paper, light soil page edges. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 519 pages; Included are - a lengthy intro by Leslie Fiedler discussing the development of the Victorian fantasy genre, Notes on Fairy Faith and the Idea of Childhood by Jonathan Cott & sev... more information
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BEYOND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
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New York: D. Appleton-Century. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1947. First American Edition. Hardcover. 380 pages; DJ scuffed, heavily chipped with some loss, short tears and creasing. Stain from prlce sticker on front free end paper. Dust jacket in Mylar. DJ unclipped. A tight solid book. Pseudonym of Eleanor Hibbert. Author's first book. This an historical romance set in England in the time of George III. . ... more information
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THE BIG BIAZARRO
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London: Hart Davis Macgibbon (Granada). Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. First British Edition. Hardcover. 0246109955 . Dustjacket in Mylar. DJ is worn at extremities, especially top of spine, small smudge on front free end paper. . ... more information
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BIGGLES HITS THE TRAIL
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London: Armada. Very Good. 1969. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. 0006902561 . Light edge wear, corner crease bottom fore edge of card covers. Previous owner's name on FFEP, light yellowing of pages; A bright, solid book ; B&W Illustrations; 160 pages; "Biggles always said it wa his weirdest adventure. This time he is up against Chinese who have learned the art of making themselves invisible! Whwm they come to England to assassinate his uncle, Biggles decides to take a hand. H hits the trai... more information
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BILL MINER... STAGECOACH & TRAIN ROBBER
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Surrey, BC: Heritage House. Near Fine. 1992. Reprint. Paperback. 0919214185 . Trade PB; B&W Photographs; Only slight wear. 'The head of the famous Pinkerton Detective Agency called him ". The master criminal of the American West". In a lifetime of crime he stole large amounts of money including seven thousand in British Columbia's first train robbery '. . ... more information
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BLACK CHAMELEON
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London: Hutchinson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First British Edition. Hardcover. 0091735351 . Dust jacket in Mylar. Light wear, light creasing below top edge of DJ short tear top back edge, unclipped. A black/white friendship in Africa and England leads to tensions and conflicts. . ... more information
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BLACK FOREST
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards have some light soiling, light shelfwear to edges, sun-faded on spine, previous owner's name on front pastedown, some yellowing. . ... more information
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