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Shanghai: Fu dan da xue chu ban she, 2006. Paper bound, Pp275. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-275). Based on the author's doctoral thesis. Ten pages of lightly marked text in the Introduction otherwise a tight and clean, very good or better copy. 260 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

New York: Syracuse University Press, 1994. New! Paper bound, first edition, xiv + Pp233. Extensively referenced. Includes bibliography and index. A fine, unread copy. 360 grams - ships letter mail. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

NY: John Lane, 1918. Hard bound in green cloth , 1st edition, 162pp. A superb copy, without a dust jacket, as issued. 468 grams. Studies of Bernard Shaw, Standish Eglinton, Lord Dunsany, Edward Dowden and George W. Russell.

NY: E.P. Dutton, nd (ca. 1927). Hard bound, edition not stated, xxvi + Pp252. Includes index. Previous owner name neatly and modestly to front free endpaper else very good in a scarce, slightly edge-torn, near very good dust jacket. 360 grams.

Markham: Viking, 1990. Hard bound, first edition, 254pp. Very good or better in slightly edge torn very good dust jacket. 560 grams unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

NY: Pathfinder, 1970. Hard bound, few photos, viii + Pp184pp. Ex-library copy. Binding a bit shaken else very good in very good slightly edge torn dust jacket wrapped in archival mylar. 400 grams.

Vancouver: UBC, 1974-75. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1974-75 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Michael Ondaatje on 'O'Hagan's Rough-Edged Chronicle'; poem contributions by Livesay and Purdy, etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp128, Pp128, Pp128, & 128pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.38 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1975-76. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1975-76 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Wynne Francis on 'Layton and Nietzsche'; Denham on 'Frye's Theory of Symbols'; Sandra Djwa on 'Canadian Poets & the Great Tradition', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp128, Pp128, Pp116, & 152pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.33 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1966-67. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1966-67 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Livesay on 'The Sculpture of Poetry' & 'Mazo Explored'; Smith on 'F.R. Scott & His Poems'; Purdy on 'Prose Birney'; Gustafson on 'New Wave in Canadian Poetry', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (84pp, 84pp, 84pp & 104pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.14 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1972-73. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1972-73 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Carl Berger on 'The Other Mr. Leacock'; Doyle on 'The Occasions of Irving Layton'; Sandra Djwa on 'Lampman's Fleeting Vision', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp112, Pp116, Pp128, & 128pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.39 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Toronto: William Briggs, 1906. Hard bound in blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front board, 1st edition, v + Pp230. Minor rubbing to corners else very good in moderately soiled cloth covers. 325 grams.

Vancouver: UBC, 1971-72. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1971-72 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Atwood chronicles 'Alphabet' & reviews Purdy's 'Love in a Burning Building'; Yeoman on 'Towards a Native Mythology'; Wiebe on 'Songs of the Canadian Eskimo', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp104, Pp104, Pp104, & 108pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.19 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1967-68. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1967-68 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Pacey on 'The Phenomenon of Leonard Cohen', Sandra Djwa on 'Leonard Cohen: Black Romantic', George Bowering on 'The Phenomenon of Leonard Coehn'; Purdy on 'Landfall in Vinland', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (104pp, 103pp, 100pp & 120pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.35 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1970-71. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1970-71 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Atwood on 'MacEwan's Muse' & 'The Messianic Stance' (Brown/Philips 'West Coast Seen'); Purdy on 'Atwood's Moody'; Smith on 'Layton's Theme of Death', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp104, Pp104, Pp108, & 120pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.31 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Toronto: NC Press, 1978-85. Hard bound, four volumes complete (204pp, 191pp, 262pp and 264pp respectively). Ex-library copies. Very good in very good dust jackets wrapped in archival mylar. 1.75 kilograms. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Vancouver: UBC, 1965-66. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1965-66 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Symposium on A.M. Klein, Livesay on 'The Polished Lens: Poetical Techniques of Pratt and Klein'; Smith on Norman Shrive's 'Charles Mair: Literary Nationalist', etc... Four issues bound together, so section paginated (80pp, 84pp, 82pp & 80pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.11 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1973-74. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1973-74 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Margaret Atwood on Reaney's 'Poems'; Hutcheon on Cohen's 'Beautiful Losers'; Wayman on 'Cohen's Women'; Layton's 'Poems for Klein', etc.. Includes a special section on publishing. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp128, Pp116, Pp128, & 128pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.36 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1976-77. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1976-77 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Louis Dudek on 'The Psychology of Literature'; Tippett on Emily Carr's 'Klee Wyck'; Purdy on 'Tribute to Everson's 'Indian Summer', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp112, Pp112, Pp96, & 128pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.12 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Vancouver: UBC, 1968-69. Hard bound in blue cloth, library bindings with bright gilt titles to spine, 4 issues bound in a single volume to complete the years 1968-69 of the leading periodical on Canadian literature. Includes: Livesay on 'The Poetry of Milton Acorn', Smith on 'The Canadian Poet' (parts 1 & 2), Daniells on 'Alexander Mackenzie', etc.. Four issues bound together, so section paginated (Pp108, Pp104, Pp104, & 120pp). Tight and clean - a very good or better ex-library copy. 1.35 kilograms unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested!

Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1997. New! Paper bound, 1st edition, xxiii + Pp260. Includes bibliography & index. A new, unread copy. 410 grams.