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Smoke and Mirrors
by Richie Hall with Guy Scholz
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2017
- Binding
- Trade Paper Wrappers
- ISBN
- 9780995819306
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£28.29
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239pp., fine trade paper wrappers, profusely illustrated with photographs & solid Canadian Football League (CFL) history. Signed & dated by author (Hall) on half-title page. Item Price
£28.29
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A Union of People and Song
by Teresa-Lee Cooke
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2017
- Binding
- Trade Paper Wrappers
- ISBN
- 9781927678206
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£36.38
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205pp., Near fine to Fine trade paper wraps. Biography of Einar Nordstrom, profusely illustrated by vintage photographs, signed by author on half-title page, also signed by original gift dedication at top of half-title.
"Signed Copy sticker" from McNally-Robinson Bookseller stilll affixed to top front card cover. Unique Einar Nordstrom book-mark inserted into this edition.
Scarce in any condition, anywhere in world. Item Price
£36.38
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Wrestling in the Canadian West
by Vance Nevada
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- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2009
- ISBN
- 9780974554594
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£194.02
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224pp., splendid, well-researched history of the subterranean world of professional wrestling in Western Canada for nearly 100 years. Inscribed to recipient "Bob" who is obviously long-time regional wrestling promoter & WWE mouth-piece Bob Holliday. Pic will show Holliday (who passed away in 2022) with the book you will own. Great black + white photos plus a plethora of match results,… Read more about this item Item Price
£194.02
ANDY DEJARLIS: The Life and Music of an Old-Time Fiddler
by Joe Mackintosh
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2010
- ISBN
- 9781926531052
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£24.25
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167pp., fine or better trade paperback wrappers. Includes Free Sampler CD in original plastic-protector slot. A truly history individual in his chosen vocation - fiddle music. Profusely illustrated & chock full of historical music information. Scarce in any condition, especially with the Free Sampler CD. Item Price
£24.25
The Road to Grand Forks
by Edited by Mike Bynum & Michelle White
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2004
- ISBN
- 9787809713903
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£19.40
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128pp., near fine to fine trade paper wrappers. Extensively illustrated by color photographs and extensive information concerning junior hockey in Canada and the World Junior Hockey championship held in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Superb & clean. Scarce in any condition. Item Price
£19.40
MARIO LEMIEUX: BEST THERE EVER WAS
by Dave Molinari & Others
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1997
- ISBN
- 9780771575518
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£18.59
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160pp., near fine to fine or better trade paper wrappers. A glowing tribute to one of the all-time hockey greats. Profusely illustrated with photographs, includes Mario's very last game. Exceptionally scarce in this format. Item Price
£18.59
Michael Ondaatje: Word, Image, Imagination
by Leslie Mundwiler
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- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Trade paperback wrappers
- ISBN
- 9780889222168
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£14.55
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160pp., with 2 page index. Near fine to fine trade paper wrappers with no writing, covers still fresh and spectacular. A rare mid-80s biography of famed writer & poet Michael Ondaatje. Item Price
£14.55
A Sentimental Journey: The Story of the Brandon Syncopators
by Bill Fraser
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- Used
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Trade Paper Wrappers
- ISBN
- 9780920436493
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£14.55
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171pp., good to G+ trade paper wraps. Would be fine or better but spine is cracked. Illustrated by numerous photos and history of one of Brandon's most iconic bands. Name of original owner inscribed at top of half-title page. Item Price
£14.55
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Birdman: The Many Faces of Robert Stroud
by Jolene Babyak
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- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first impressino
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Trade Paper Wrappers
- ISBN
- 9780961875220
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£16.17
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327pp., near fine to fine or better trade paper wrappers. Extensively researched, illustrated by photographs. Ink-Signed on half-title with dating of 2/17/9 with inscription to a doctor or reader (possibly both).
Very clean & crisp copy. Item Price
£16.17
Wootton's Wars: Lieutenant Colonel Francis Edward Wootton
by William J. Patterson, Brigadier-General, (Ret.)
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- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 2021
- Binding
- Trade Paper Wrappers
- ISBN
- 9781777928506
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£16.98
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347pp. P.E. Wootton tells of his experiences during the First World War in 146 letters sent home to Canada from Overseas during 1915-1919.. . . and he continues to serve in Canada's Military between the Wars, and overseas in the Second World War, 1943-1945 as Commanding Officer of No. 1 Railway Operating Group, Royal Canadian Engineers, hence the book publishing… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.98
DISSENT
by Charles Huband
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Illustrated Color Boards
- ISBN
- 9781778051906
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£32.34
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406pp. Self-published author's various dissents during near 30 years on Manitoba's Court of Appeals. Valued reference for law students, lawyers, professors & historians. In fine boards. Limited private press production. Possible this was only copy produced, a publishing prototype,ossibly making this tome the only one in existence. We may never know as Mr. Huband recently passed. Item Price
£32.34
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The Riverton Rifle: Straight Shooting on Hockey and on Life
by Reggie Leach
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 3rd printing
- Published
- 2015
- Binding
- Red/Black Peppermint Boards
- ISBN
- 9781771641371
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£19.40
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206pp. w/ index. Near fine or better book in near fine or better dustwrapper. Signed by author on front end-paper w/ his uniform # (27) & unique sub-signature "THE RIFLE". An important book in many areas: native players, alcoholism & sports, NHL superstars, Manitoba born players, etc. As good a copy as you will find, featuring the unique signature. Item Price
£19.40
Sunlight and Shadows
by Kris Kristofferson
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Music publishing card wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£16.17
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72pp. plus extensive Kristofferson film supplement (black & white) added.
VG or better card wrappers with no detectable fragrances or odors. Moderate chipping and spine wear, else VG++
Scarce edition in any condition. Item Price
£16.17
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PRIDE
by Charley Pride with Jim Henderson
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Trade Paper - Card Covers
- ISBN
- 9780688142322
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£36.38
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302pp., near fine to fine in trade paper card wrappers. Signed / dated by author (Pride) on dedication page. Loaded with information and peppered with numerous photographs culled over a lengthy career (in both baseball & country music). Item Price
£36.38
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BOSS
by Mike Bossy and Barry Meisel
- Condition
- Used
- Published
- 1988
- ISBN
- 9780075496968
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£83.27
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Magnificent copy of recently deceased NHL hockey legend Mike Bossy. 208pp., not price-clipped. Inscribed on half-title page "To Paul, Mike Bossy"
Near mint to mint copy with only tiny imperfections in dust jacket, almost unnoticeable to most eyes. Appears unread w/ no detectable odor. Published in 1988, the same year as Bossy's incredible 10 year NHL career ended due to injuries.… Read more about this item Item Price
£83.27