Search Results: Collectible-Rare-Vintage from Kukuchai Books

Saskatchewan: The Saskatchewan Environmental Advisory Council, 1980. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Saskatchewan: The Saskatchewan Environmental Advisory Council, 1980. A study commissioned by The Saskatchewan Environmental Advisory Council to evaluate the long-term effects of acid rain on Saskatchewan. Prepared by Dr. Hammer, a Biologist at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. Covers are stapled. 36 pages. Back cover is very good. Front cover has some red smudging in the middle just near the spine. Right edge of front cover appears to have a little bit of moisture damage. Some moisture damage on side edge affecting inside back cover and the last few pages of the report. Otherwise interior very clean and unmarked. Covers hardly bumped at all. A nice copy. Very hard to find.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Igor Galanin. Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1977. 64 pages. Translated and adapted by Mirra Ginsburg. School library copy with very few markings. "Withdrawn" written on half title page. Dust jacket protected by mylar. Boards and jacket in very good condition. Interior bright and clean with a good binding.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Igor Galanin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

James Mitchell also known as James Munro Mitchell. Collectible first edition. Unclipped dust jacket is chipped and torn on all edges with two small pieces missing on lower edge of back cover. Book has maroon boards in excellent shape. Interior pages are clean and unmarked.

New York: The American Swedenborg Printing and Publishing Society, 1919. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. New York: The American Swedenborg Printing and Publishing Society, 1919. 598 pages. Plain grey soft cover book; a little stained on the cover; staining extending to parts of the first few pages. Binding bumped and chipped around edges. Spine bumped and a little ripped at top and bottom. Pages clean; binding in very good shape. Nice little book.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: Platt & Munk, Publishers, 1990. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harrison Cady. New York: Platt & Munk, Publishers, 1990. Illustrated, glossy boards. Gift inscription on inside front cover. Outside back cover has minor marks. Very minor bumps at top and bottom of spine. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout book. Interior clean and bright with a tight binding. 83 pages. A very nice collectible copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Cady. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1900. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1900. 329 pages. With an Introduction by Richard Burton. Frontispiece black and white illustration protected by tissue paper. Green leather bound with gilt illustration on front cover and gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Binding scuffed and bumped at corners and at top and bottom of spine. Original red page marker in place but no longer attached. Green endpapers. Previous owner's name and date on upper right corner of second front endpaper. Top edge gilt. Interior clean and bright and binding good and tight. Nice collectible copy.. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Denman Fink. New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1908. Khaki coloured boards with black, orange and green illustration on front cover. Black lettering on spine. Corners and edges and spine tips are bumped and rubbed. Spine just a little cocked. Edges, especially top edge, appear quite dusty. Previous owner's information on ffep. Interior pages clean and unmarked with a very good binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Denman Fink. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Hudson's Bay Company, 1987. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Hudson's Bay Company, 1987. 63 pages. Vol.66:6. ISSN: 0005-7517. Small rip on bottom of back cover. A little shelf worn otherwise in good shape. Interior clean and bright.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Book League of America. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York: The Book League of America Dark blue boards with an engraved design on front; gold lettering on spine. Gold lettering somewhat faded but legible. Some shelf wear; some yellowing; slight markings on front and back cover. Otherwise, binding good and tight, all pages in good shape. The pages are uncut. 316 pages. No date.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1955. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1955. 507 pages. Half grey cloth and rust coloured buckram. Gilt lettering on spine. Includes 'The Virginia Exiles' by Elizabeth Gray Vining; 'The Rice-Sprout Song' by Eileen Chang; 'Louisiana Photo Feature' by Runyon & Bergane; 'Do It Youself Cartoon Feature' by Brickman; and excerpts from 'How To Live 365 Days A Year' by John A. Schindler, M.D.; 'James Street's South' by James Street; 'Man Meets Dog' by Konrad Lorenz. Top edge dyed red. Deckled side edge. Interior clean. End papers in good shape. Binding holding well. Corners and spine ends bumped. Nice book.. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Macdonald, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. London: Macdonald, 1964. First British edition. A famous woman archaeologist finds a handsome young man in a glass coffin in the middle of her latest excavation. The young man is revived and becomes part of a society unlike anything he has ever known. 206 pages. Ex-library copy. Small green sticker on lower front cover. Reg written at top of spine. Dust jacket has one small tear at upper right front corner otherwise very good and protected by library mylar covering. Mylar a little scuffed and shelf worn. Mylar was taped to inside covers with resultant yellowing and brittleness. A picture of the author with a short biography is taped to ffep. Hinge is taped due to a break in the binding. Old prices on ffep in pencil. A few library markings and stamps. Inside back cover has remnants of library card holder. Opposite page has date due card glued down with date stamps from 1965 to 1973. Small stain on lower side edge. Library stamp at top and bottom edges.… Read More

London and Glasgow: Collins Clear-type Press, 1915. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A.A. Dixon. London and Glasgow: Collins Clear-type Press, 1915. 332 pages plus 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Top edge gilt. Full maroon leather with gilt decorations and printing on spine. Half title page is missing a corner. Endpapers are marbled although the one at the front is stuck to itself. Owner's inscription on inside front cover. Binding good but not tight. Will lay flat when opened. Some yellowing and some foxing just beginning.Scarce copy. Nice collectible.. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A.A. Dixon. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

North Vancouver: Hancock House Publishers, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. North Vancouver: Hancock House Publishers, 1981. 85 pages. Written and compiled by D.J. Bourdon for the North Shore Museum and Archives. Black and white photographs of early North Vancouver. Book measures 8 1/2" high by 107/8" long. Covers have surface creases, corners and spine tips are rubbed and bumped. Spine has two small surface tears near the bottom. Shelf wear. Ink pen squibble on front cover lower left. Remnant of old price sticker on front cover. Interior pages are clean and bright with a tight binding.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

One in a series of westerns published by Gold Lion Books. Yellow covers are in good shape with minimal bumping to corners and spine tips. Black mark at upper right of ffep showing through a little to half title page. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked with a sound binding.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1984. 95 pages. Jacket is starting to yellow around the edges. Jacket bumped at top of front and a little ripped at bottom of spine. Book is 3/4 tan with dark brown spine. Spine bumped at bottom. A few little stains on top edge. Interior clean and bright with a tight binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Anderson, Indiana: The Warner Press, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Anderson, Indiana: The Warner Press, 1947. A collection of short, biographical, and inspirational stories of famous American men: Abraham Lincoln, Booker T. Washington, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Andrew Carnegie and many more. 201 pages. Dark salmon coloured covers with black lettering on cover and spine. Corners and spine tips bumped. End papers in very good shape as are the interior pages. Gift inscription on ffep: To Dear Ronnie From Mother with Love, followed with a short note, and dated July 26, 1949. Original dust jacket is rubbed, chipped and torn with sections missing here and there most notably upper spine extending onto corner of front cover. Cover artwork reflective of the period. Quite original. Nice collectible copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

One in a series of westerns published by Gold Lion Books. Yellow covers with gold lettering on spine show very little bumping to corners and spine tips. Black marker used twice on upper right of ffep showing through to half title page. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked with a solid binding.

Staple bound. Writing on front cover. Minor bumping to corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. A nice collectible copy.

Staple bound booklet. Some writing on cover. Previous owner's name on title page. Covers lightly scuffed. Pages clean and unmarked. Rare collectible copy.

Staple bound booklet. Some writing on front cover. Previous owner's name on title page. Covers are lightly scuffed. Pages are clean and unmarked. A nice collectible copy.