Search Results: Canadian Humour from High Park Books

Toronto, Canada: Harper Collins,, 2004. First Edition . Near Fine +/Near Fine. Inspired observations form one of the country's most popular journalists. Cream boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto: The Northern Miner, 2018. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. John Kilburn. An anthology of mining cartoons by mining engineer & The Northern Miner's resident cartoonist & mining engineer. Collected & edited by John Cumming and Isa Cunanan. Foreword by Pierre Lassonde 262 pages of B&W illustrations. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal rate to your region. Can be picked up locally in the K-W area.

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1995. First Softcover Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 194 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Slight rubbing to corners

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1983. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Over 200 cartoons from 34 Canadian artists. Foreword by David Rosen. 208pp.. Joe Clark on cover shown rowing upside down in water.

Gretna: Pelican, 1994. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The premier works of more than 190 leading cartooonists from the United States and Canada are featured in this new edition of Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year. Includes the winning selections of the major awards for excellence-the Pulitzer Prize, National Headliner Award, Fischetti Award, National Newspaper Award of Canada, and the National Society of Professional Journalists Award. 192pp.

Toronto: Ben Wicks & Associates, 1993. Soft cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Some curling to one corner

Toronto: Ben Wicks, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine -. A plea for children's literacy by the revered cockney, Toronto cartoonist, illustrator, journalist, author & TV personality. (1926 - 2000). Foreword by the Honourable Joyce Fairburn. Green faux leather with a gilt Wicks drawing on front cover. 64 pages with illustrations by Wicks. Slight rubbing to corners. SIGNED by Wicks & Fairburn. A excellent Toronto/Canadian historical document.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Greywood Publishing L, 1967. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good -/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Shane, George. A collection of caricatures of Canadian politicians, sports figures & various celebrities. Some of the cartoons were originally included in the syndicated newspaper series 'O Canada'. Pictorial card covers with stapled binding. 68pp. Minor edgewear. Price on front cover covered with ink and slightly scuffed. Slight rubbing and soiling. Pages clean, tight and unmarked.

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1986. Second Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good/No DJ Issued. Political Satire. Intro by Gary Dunford. Mulroney blowing party toy on cover. Unpaginated. Minor edge and corner wear. Several small stains on front cover. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1986. Second Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Political Satire. Intro by Gary Dunford. Mulroney on cover. Unpaginated.

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1991. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Political Satire. Intro by Peter Worthington. Saddam, Mulroney and Bob Rae on cover. Unpaginated. Uncommon

Ottawa, ON: Morin, Ronberg & Associates, 2000. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kieron O'Gorman. 'There are two things to learn about golf - how to hit the ball and understanding the game. The former is best learned, not from the book, but on a range from a teaching pro. You must also learn about the game's culture, customs and conventions, which is what this book is all about.' 113pp. Minor soiling on back cover edge.

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1988. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Political Satire. Intro by Peter Worthington. Mulroney on cover wearing a Gucci as a tie. Unpaginated.

Vancouver / Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 2001. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A satirical look at the Canadian condition for everyone is not Canadian and even for those who are that way already. 225pp. Slight corner wear & curling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Don Mills, ON: Greywood Publishing, 1972. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Dust Jacket. An biting yet affectionate pictorial study of Pierre Elliot Trudeau from 1972. Yellow, stapled oblong 24mo (5" X 8") wraps with a closed-eyed Trudeau on cover. Full-page B&W photos with balloon captions throughout. Minor edge and corner wear with minor soiling to back cover. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Unpaginated.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 1962. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Skewing political caricature, on the controversial 1962 debate / introduction of medicare to Saskatchewan by the Star-Phoenix cartoonist and later executive (1930 -2011). Oblong, stapled, illustrated wraps. Minor rubbing & slight soiling to white illustrated covers. 28 pages. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.

Kansas City / New York: Andrews and McMeel Publishing, 1982. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. 127 pages. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBRD " to Peter ...a fellow pusher of pens" with a drawing of a female character throwing a paper airplane. Slight edge / corner wear.

Halifax Nova Scotia: Petheric Press, 1979. First Edition . Near Fine. A compendium in rhyme and metre of wit, humour, satire, praise, parody, plaint, impertinence, stuff and nonsense by Atlantic Canada's leading doggerel fancier... and nowhere is the doggerel fancier than in this euphonious phantasmagoria of lighy-hearted lyrics. First collection of the work of the Haligonian writer CBC radio & TV personality who also co-hosted Singlong Jubilee for 13 years. Oblong (6 1/4" x 9") yellow soft cover with oval cut-out on cover. Unpaginated (approx 82 pages). Slight edgewear.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. Terry Mosher. Aislin's 20th book where he tackles brian Mulroney, national issues and free trade. Introduction by Ed Broadbent. Cover shows Mulroney as a lawn jockey on White House lawn. Oblong 8vo (over 7¾" - 9¾" tall). unpaginated

Toronto: Star Reader Service, 1977. First Printing . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good/No DJ Issued. Square 8vo (9.5" X 9.5") illustrated, card covers.