Search Results: Short Stories from Bruce McLeod

Doubleday Canada, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. BRAND NEW/BRAND NEW First Edition, 1st Printing. Publisher's news release and review slip laid in. Unmarked, unhandled, no wear to book or unclipped DJ. 5.75" x 8.5", 349 pages. A haunting collection of 15 short stories by the author of the national bestseller Cape Breton Road.

Fine trade softcover. Crisp, clean, no markings. 5.5" x 8.5", 93 pages. Collects 16 powerful & fast-paced short stories about contemporary El Salvador during the most terrible and prolonged crisis in the country's history.

Regina, SK, Canada: Coteau Books, 1989. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition, SIGNED by co-author Per Brask with a short inscription. Crisp and clean, solid, no markings, appears unread. 6" by 9", 161 pages. A collaboration of the imaginations of two fine Canadian author-playwrights in this collection of short stories.

Winnipeg, MB: Prairie Publishing Company, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE Trade Paperback, First Edition, 1st Printing. Nearly perfect wraps, as-new interiors. A collection of 10 short stories from this Winnipeg based writer.

London, U.K.: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. NEAR-FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st UK Printing. Clean, tight, unmarked, nearly perfect boards. Unclipped DJ has light rubbing at extremities. 5.5" by 8", 196 pages. - - - Contains 22 'little fables' originally written in 13th and 14th century France by minstrels and renegade priests.

VG 1st printing softcover. Some edgewear to front cover and a few prelim pages. Interiors unmarked, crisp and clean. 5.25" x 8.25", 216 pages. A collection of 204 stories by Canadian children who entered a national contest sponsored by Staples Business Depot. Each child author is identified by name, age and school.

NEAR-FINE 1st Edition trade paperback. A clean and unmarked copy with nearly perfect covers. 6x9, 171 pages. The author's accomplished debut collection was a significant event for the Canadian short story.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD 1st Printing Trade Paperback. Volume 12 in this series of fiction by new Canadian writers. Unmarked, nearly perfect covers, as-new interiors. 5.25" x 8.25", 212 pages.

Near Fine 1st Printing softcover. Volume 14 (2002) in this series of short stories by new Canadian writers. Unmarked, nearly perfect covers, as-new interiors. 5.25" x 8.25", 180 pages.

Near Fine 1st Printing softcover. Volume 13 (2001) in this series of fiction by new Canadian writers. Unmarked, nearly perfect covers, as-new interiors. 5.25" x 8.25", 194 pages. 13 stories from Mike Barnes, Tim Rogers, Heather O'Neill, Susan Rendell, Annabel Lyon, Kevin Armstrong, Heather Birrell (2), Vivette J. Kady,Margrith Schraner, Craig Boyko, Lisa Moore, and Billie Livingston

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Queenston House, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition Paperback.4.25" x 7", 167 pages including very short biographical sketches of each author. Excellent wraps, square and solid binding, FINE unmarked interiors.

Fine 1st Printing paperback. As-New but for lightly tanned pages. 11cm x 18cm, 317 pages. 20 short stories mapping 200 centuries of life in Scotland.

Vancouver, B.C.: New Star Books, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD Trade Paperback. Crisp, clean, no markings, FINE but for small creases at corners of wraps. 5.25" x 8.25", 214 pages. A collection of 9 short stories.

Near-Fine trade softcover. Sun faded spine, no creases, no markings, very nice. 6x9, 249 pages. Unique bilingual anthology presents 9 original stories by prominent English-speaking Canadian authors translated by nine French-speaking counterparts, and vice-versa.

Very Good 1st printing trade softcover. Light wear to covers only. Crisp & clean interiors, no markings, slightly tanned. 5.25" x 7.75", 172 pages. A collection of 17 Mennonite and Amish stories. Authors include Sharon Hoover, Merle Good, Kenneth Reed, J.D. Stahl, Melin Lehman, Eleanor Smith, Lois Leatherman, A. Grace Wenger and Lvi Miller. Biographical sketches of the writers included.

Fine trade softcover, 6x9, 144 pages. No markings, nearly perfect covers, crisp & clean. A selection of 32 short stories in this Canadian magazine of new writing. Auhorsinclude Margaret Atwood, David Bergen, Sandra Birdsell, Timothy Findley, Parick Friesen, Linda Holeman, Jake MacDonald, Darlene Barry Quaife, Leon Rooke and others.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Prairie Fire Press, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition. 6" by 9", 192 pages, glossy pictorial wraps. This Autumn, 2000 issue contains a selection of 21 stories, prose and poetry by Icelandic-Canadian authors & poets - as well as 10 other selections. Contributors include: Fredrick D. Anderson, Jim Anderson, Marjorie Anderson, David Arnason, Freyja Arnason, Kirsten Brooks, Martha Brooks, Thorarinn Eldjarn, Lesley Peterson, W.D. Valgardson, George Bowering Sam Difalco, Brenda Hasiuk, Heather MacLeod, Ione Thorkelsson, Rog Winger and many more.

1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. FINE First Edition Hardcover, no DJ as issued. SIGNED and dated 1959 by the author. Elegant blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. A beautiful copy, gift quality. "Gemmill" is the pseudonym for Mrs. John Kirkpatrick (Helen), who, for years, wrote delightful verses on the editorial pages of the St. James Leader and the Springfield Leader newspapers in Manitoba, Canada.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Oberon Press, 2000. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. New. BRAND NEW First Edition. Perfect wraps, unmarked interiors, no creases, no wear. 5.5" x 8.5", 139 pages. This excellent book contains 6 stories: Sitting on the Stairs, Nothing's Going to Change My World, Falling Stars, The Eagle has Landed, The Secret of Success, A Brief History of Evasion.

Lumby, BC, Canada: Silver Hills Publishing, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW First Edition softcover, 1st Printing SIGNED by the author, approx 5.5" by 8", 155 pages, color photos. Between 1975 and 1997, Martha Hett wrote a monthly column for 'Country Life' in British Columbia. This is a collection of more than 100 of those columns. Of particular interest to anyone who lives in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley (Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon).