MAY YOUR FIRST LOVE BE YOUR LAST And Other Stories by Clark, Gregory - 1969

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Book. Illus. by Cvr Art By Gerry Sevier, Photo Illustrated. Good++. Hardcover. Nap. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". Slight cornerwear, black cover with silver lettering on the spine. A close look at the lower spine edges will show previous water markings, not visible on interior. Light edgewear to dust jacket, light soiling on spine edge of jacket. No stamps or writing, 224 pages..

Canada: McClleland & Stewart, 1974. 2nd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Photographs By: Jaques, Louis. 191p. Canada's foremost storyteller and humorist for 3 decades. 27 stories in this book cover a broader spectrum of Greg's talents's and observations than perhaps any other book of his pieces. (From the back cover). Book is in good consition. Age darkening. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1970. First edition thus. Paperback. Fine. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1970. First edition thus. Fine. Edge red stained, pages tanned, illustrated, 191pp.

McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Hard Cover with Slip Case. Near Fine. pp.224 b/w photos.clean tight copy but for gift inscription on frontpiece and a small spot of scuffing to lower back inside cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1971. The twenty-seven stories in this book cover a broader spectrum of Gregory Clark's talents and observations than perhaps any other book of his pieces that has been published. Photographs accompany the text. The stories in this volume were first published in "Weekend Magazine." Introduction is by Frank Lowe, Weekend Magazine editor. Jacket art is by Gerry Sevier. Book and price-intact dust jacket bright and clean.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Tight and unmarked-" This is probably one of my favorite Greg Clark books, and if you have never read any Clark, this might be the best one to start with. Greg was one of Canada's best-loved early 20th Century short story writers, and for good reason. His stories are both warm and funny, and always with a wonderful appreciation of the lighter side of human nature. This book is also a good place to start because not only does it include a few of his very best stories (my very favorite Greg Clark story, "The Gregory Clark Theory of Traffic," is here!), but it also includes an excellent biographical sketch of Greg by Frank Lowe. This book finishes with "They Might Be Looking Out Their Windows," probably one of Greg's most moving stories, and one that provides some real sense of the terrible impact that the First World War had on our grandparent's generation. I can never read it without thinking of similar sad stories I heard about my grandparent's experience and how the loss of so many young Canadian… Read More

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Mcclelland And Stewart, 1969. Book. As New. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 224 Page Illus., Onion Skin Over Dust Jacket Original Gold Embossed Slip Case.