Search Results: Authors starting with P from Bytown Bookery

Montreal, Quebec: Boreal. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. Trade Paperback. 289052244X . In very good ++ condition with light scuffing and edgewear, tight, bright & unmarked, text is in the French language ; French Edition; Cartoons; 0.79 x 8.66 x 5.51 Inches; 298 pages .

Tudor Publishing Company. Very Good+. 1960. Paperback. A smaller sized Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condition with a solid binding and clean, unmarked pages. 15 pages of colour plates. ; Vol. 29; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 58 pages .

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Mass Market Paperbac. Mass Market paperback, part of the Carleton Library series. Some yellowing around the edges, spine has some rubbing on bottom end and interior is very clean and unmarked. "Canadians interested in understanding the profound transformation that has taken place in their country's attitude to world affairs during the last generation will derive great benefit from Mr. Glazebrook's account. "; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 271 pages .

Toronto, Ont.: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0394280717 . First Canadian Edition. Blue hard boards, with silver title on spine. Previous owner's name written neatly on front paste down. Some edgewear on spine ends and corners, a light crease down the spine, with a clean interior and a solid binding. DJ unclipped, still glossy, top of spine has some chipping and there is edgewear on bottom spine. "An Adam Dalgliesh novel, set against the backdrop of the publishing world. Commander Dalgliesh and his team are confronted with a puzzle of extraordinary ingenuity and complexity, and a murderer who is prepared to kill again. "; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 426 pages .

Doubleday Canada. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385257384 . Cream colored Hardcover, gilt titles to the spine. In Fine++ condition. First Edition, tight, bright & unmarked. The DJ is unclipped, also in Fine condition. "Mike Houle is a college all-star second baseman in his junior year when he turns down a fourth-round draft pick offer from the Montreal Expos. He'll finish his business degree and try his luck again next year. But Mike's final year in college sees his performance take a downward slide, and his big league dreams are going the way of his stats." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages .

London, England: Richards. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1937. Grey Hardcovers with black titles to the cover & spine. Very Good+ with a solid binding, clean & unmarked pages. The DJ is in good condition only with heavy wear to the spine hinges and edges. Spine end chipping. Sixteen images mainly from J. Dixon Scott. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 241 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Cream colored hard boards / crease spine covering / gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Very bright & clean interior text with a solid binding. Previous owner's blind stamp on the front free end-paper with date on the fly paper. This book came with two DJs and both are in very good condition. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 317 pages .

Coastline Pub. Fine+. 1991. Hardcover. 0962707406 . An oversize pictorial Hardcover in Fine+ condition. A solid binding with bright, pristine pages. Fully illustrated. ; 12.30 X 9.20 X 0.70 inches; 215 pages .

Hillman-Curl, inc.. Very Good+. 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue textured hardcovers with gilt title to the spine and gilt author's signature to the cover. A solid binding and the pages are clean & unmarked. Colorful maps to the end papers. Overall in Very Good++condition. First Edition; 9.40 X 6.50 X 1.70 inches; 520 pages .

Canadian Pacific. Very Good. 1937. Softcover. A small stapled booklet that outlines Canadian Pacific Steamships tonnage and 'to and from' dates. Tours include: Across Canada, to the US, Across the Pacific, Summer Cruises, a bit of Canadian history. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 16 pages .

Cartwheel Books. Fine. 1993. Paperback. 0590461915 . Trade Paperback in Fine condition, tight, bright & unmarked. ; 9 X 6 X 0.50 inches; 32 pages .

Random House. Very Good+. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 039458192X . Stated First Edition. Grey hardcover, black cloth spine covering. In Very Good+ condition with a sound binding, bright unmarked pages. The DJ is unclipped and has a crease on the front flap. In Very Good+ condition. ; 9.1 X 6.3 X 1.2 inches .

Random House. Very Good+. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 039458192X . Stated First Edition. Grey hardcover, black cloth spine covering. In Very Good+ condition with a sound binding, bright unmarked pages. The DJ is unclipped and has a crease on the front flap. In Very Good+ condition. ; 9.1 X 6.3 X 1.2 inches .

Paddy Lamb. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. Green hard covers with gilt titles to the covre and spine. Tightly bound, an unmarked text, with some light foxing to the paste downs and end papers. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 83 pages .

England: Merlin Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0863035388 . Brown hardcovers with black titles on the spine. Near Fine with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Small tear to the back paste down bottom edge. The DJ is unclipped and VeryGood+ with some discoloration to the cover edges. "These imaginative poems stir the senses, conjuring up a wealth of images that trace a woman's emotional and psychological development." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .

London, England: Macmillan. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. Textured. 0333404378 . Green textured covers with bold titles in silver on the spine. An oversize book with black & white photos throughout the book. Tightly bound, clean & bright interior. In very good++ condition. The DJ is unclipped, glossy with light wear to the edges. "Impeccably documented, compulsively readable, this is the first full-length biography of the most powerful and coldblooded of Hitler's lieutenants. Before his suicide in 1945 Himmler had ruled the SS and Gestapo, directed the death camps in Poland, headed German intelligence services, and run the slave-labor system in the Reich. He also was responsible for pseudo-medical experiments in the death camps. Delving into the family background and upbringing of this terrible yet strangely ordinary man, Padfield analyzes the master-race theories that inspired Himmler and comes impressively close to explaining how a priggish, idealistic… Read More

Ave Maria. Very Good+. 1972. Paperback. A Mass Market Paperback in Very Good+ condition. A solid binding with bright & unmarked pages. Moderate cover scuffing. "Eight essays put together by Fr. Anthony Padovano who explores the question of who is Christ and provides insights and challenges to the Christian identity; it provides material for renewal of Christian faith from a theologian standpoint." ; 6.90 X 4.20 X 0.40 inches; 95 pages .

Garden City , New York: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth covers with gilt titles to the spine. This copy is in Very Good+ condition with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Light spine end bumping. Book of the Month Club First Edition. The DJ is in Good condition, cover scuffing with spine end chipping. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages .

Edition De L'Olivier. Near Fine. 2010. Paperback. 2879297036 . French text. A Near Fine glossy Trade Paperback, bright & unmarked pages, sharp corners. There is a bit of white out and a book label on the half-title page. "La disparition de Paris et sa renaissance en Afrique " Par nombre de traits de caractère, de choix et de positions, je me place hors du cours normal des choses. Ce qui s'est produit lors de la semaine suivante procède donc d'une certaine logique. " Mathias, l'" homme de l'ombre " qui rédige depuis douze ans les discours du maire de Paris, doit rencontrer Fata Okoumi, une femme d'affaires africaine grièvement blessée par un policier auquel elle refusait de présenter ses papiers d'identité. Il s'est vu confié par le maire le soin d'apaiser la colère de la victime et d'imaginer le moyen de réparer l'offense. Mais est-ce vraiment le… Read More

Make Believe Ideas. Very Good. 2006. Board book. 1846101735 . A pictorial board book in Near Fine condition. Tightly bound with the previous owner's name written on the inscription page, otherwise a bright, unmarked text. Light spine end bumping. "Read with Me is a series of reading books designed to develop the confidence of young children between the ages of 5 and 7. Using well-known Bible stories, the entertaining texts complement the child's more formal learning. "; 8.80 X 5.60 X 0.50 inches; 31 pages .