Search Results: Authors starting with V from Bruce McLeod

Canada: Oberon Press, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition in wraps, no markings, no creases, appears unhandled and unread. 5.5" x 8.5", 213 pages. A novel about the intensity of life in a small town on the Canadian prairies, this is Valgardson at his best and most compassionate.

VERY GOOD 1st Printing trade paperback. Light edge wear to wraps, crisp and clean, square and solid, with an as-new binding and FINE interiors. 5.25" x 8.5", 125 pages. Valgardson's third book of short stories set in Manitoba's Interlake. He writes about the Icelandic communities he knew as a boy. His themes of love and death and loyalty are both primitive and universal.

Fine 1st printing trade softcover. Crisp & clean, square and tight, no markings, no creases. 6x9, 256 pages, illustrated. Van Belkom interviews 22 notable writers born and/or living in Canada. Includes Tanya Huff, Guy Gavriel Kay, William Gibson W.P. Kinsella, Phyllis Gotlieb, Ed Greenwood. Each article features an author photo, a one-page biography, and six to ten pages on such topics as publishing speculative fiction, methods of writing, and the authors' reasons for living in Canada.

Latimer Publishing, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD trade paperback. Light shelfwear only. Appears unread: crisp, clean and unmarked interiors. 5.25" x 8", 144 pages.

NY: Seaview Books, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG First Thus, 1st American Edition, 1st US Printing. Unmarked, appears unhandled and unread. Unclipped DJ has trace of chipping, light edge wear. 5.75" x 8.5", 227 pages. Now classic story of a woman who disguises herself as a man, so she can work as a bush camp cook for a team of geologists working up north.

Griffin House, 1970. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Near-Fine 2nd Printing Softcover. Crisp, clean, tight, unmarked but for short gift inscription on first page. 6" x 9", 94 pages. A collection of moving poetry from the son of 19th Century Canadian Governor-General Georges P. Vanier.

Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FINE/FINE First Canadian Edition, 1st Printring. SIGNED on the title page by the author. 6.75" x 9.5", 314 pages plus author's note, glossary, etc. A finalist for the Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction.

Good/Very Good. Ex-library, with normal markings, square and tight, crisp and clean interiors, rear endpaper missing. Excellent DJ protected in mylar.

Ball Media Corp., 2005. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition Trade Paperback. No creases, no markings, appears unread, nearly perfect covers. 6" x 9", 386 pages including discography, b&w photos.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Great Plains Publications, 2004. Soft cover. Fine. FINE Trade Paperback. Appears new, no creases, crisp and clean, no markings. Very nice. 5.5" x 8.5", 290 pages.