Search Results: Titles starting with S from Bruce McLeod

Oxford, UK: B.H. Blackwell, 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition HC. Blue cloth with faded spine, minor marks on paper label on front board, part of spine label missing. Nice interiors, solid, as-new hinges, unmarked, top edge darkened. 5.5" x 7.75", 101 pages. Several pages were uncut by the printer, leading me to believe the text is unread. Contains three Viking sagas, The Passing of Sinfiotli, Ingiald Evilheart and The Sword of Sigurd.

University of Manitoba Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near-Fine/Very Good First Edition, 1st printing, SIGNED by Dr. Paul Thorlakson on the title page. A really nice copy, clean inside and out, nearly perfect boards, nice & tight, no markings other than Thorlakson's signature. DJ is lightly tanned and has minor edge wear, no tears, no chipping. 6.25" by 9.25", 635 pages, color coat of arms and portrait frontispiece, many photographs, appendices, chronology, list of publications, notes, index.

London, U.K.: Folio Society, 1999. 4th Printing. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. AS-NEW hardcover in a NEAR-FINE slipcase. An exceptional copy of this Folio Society 4th printing (1999). With the exception of a touching gift inscription on the front endpaper, this book is as-new in every respect. No wear to navy buckram boards with silver designs. The slipcase is near-fine with minor shelf-wear. 8vo, approx. 6.25" x 10", color frontis, woodcuts by Chris Daunt, map endpapers, maps in text, 339 pages, genealogical table, index.

NY: G. Schirmer Inc. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD in card covers,circa early 1900's. G.Schirmer's Editions of Oratorios and Cantatas, Ed. 321. Contains words and music for complete opera. Approx. 7" x 10", 207 pages. Some margin notes in musical scoring by a sporano singer, previous owner's ID on title page. Front cover has some moisture marks, interiors are clean and tight, with tape marks on endpapers.

Don Mills, ON: Ontario Publishing, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st Canadian Printing. No wear, no markings, top edge dusted. Unclipped DJ has a few tiny tears & light chipping at head of spine. 5.25" x 8.25", 94 pages. R.A. Parsons wrote 11 books of Newfoundland poetry between 1954 and 1977. This is his 10th book.

NY: Vantage Press, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition (stated). SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. A magnificently preserved copy of this excellent book of inspirational poetry. Crisp, clean, as-new binding, as-new boards. Gift quality. Unclipped DJ has two tiny edge tears, now expertly closed. 5.5" x 8", 63 pages.

New York, NY: DC Comics, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. Fine 1st Printiing. 6.75" x 10", 200 pages. A spectacular copy: crisp, clean, no markings, appears new. In this series of noir detective tales of intrigue, bigotry and incest, millionaire Wesley Dodds takes on the costumed persona of the Sandman in 1930s New York donning a gas mask, fedora, suit and cloak to fight the forces of evil.

As-New First Edition, 1st Printing of this out-of-print book. Crisp & clean, no wear, signed and inscribed by the author "To Kendra from Gillian", with a tiny drawing on the front endpaper. The author's first children's book is about two sisters, O-Stephanefanie & Sara Nohair, who decide to dig a big hole. This book opens vertically and features fanciful and beautiful drawings by the author. 7.25" x 10.75", unpaginated.

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VG First Editon HCDJ. A like new copy in a nice DJ with light shelfwear. 7" x 10", 232 pages, index, 8 pagers of color illustrations, 100 black and white illustrations. A brilliant and collectible biography of this famous French actress.

Very Good coil bound softcover. 7x9, 366 pages. Light shelfwear to covers only. Interiors unmarked and as-new. A treasure trove of traditional Mennonite recipes from Winnipeg, Manitoba. From the foreword: "This recipe book comes into your hands with love and affection. As a church we have celebrated many family and church events and hosted conferences and other functions. The food served on these occasions and in the homes was always superb. These recipes must not be lost to future generations."

Saint-Boniface, MB, Canada: Les Editions des Plaines, 1984. Soft cover. Very Good. VG+ Crisp, clean, square, no markings, excellent wraps. 5.5" x 8.5", 163 pages. This book is in the French language.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. AS-NEW/FINE First Edition, 1st Printing. Brand new HC book, unmarked and unhandled, no wear of any kind. Nearly perfect DJ. 6.5" x 9.5", 220 pages, notes, reference, index. The author reveals research and theory on self-control, with a blend of scientific rigor and lively prose.

Montreal: Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD 1st paperback printing. Nice wraps, spine crease, square and solid binding, clean & unmarked pages. 4.25" x 7", 249 pages.

As-New/Fine first HC Edition, 1st Printing. Crisp, clean, no markings, unclipped DJ. Suitable for collectors or gift-giving. Approx. 6" x9", 248 pages.

NY: Doubleday, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition (stated), 1st Printing. A crisp and clean copy with no wear, previous owner's name only. Black cloth boards, quarter-bound in red cloth. 379 pages. Unclipped DJ is nearly perfect. A suspenseful vintage novel about a man and a woman who both hold dark secrets from their past.

London, U.K.: Granada, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VERY GOOD+ First Edition, 1st UK Printing. A clean, crisp, solid book with previous owner's name on endpaper, no other markings. Excellent unclipped DJ.

Brainerd, MN, USA: In-Fisherman, Inc., 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW First Edition (stated) Softcover. 5.5" by 8.5", 60 pages, illustrated.

Fine HC in a Good+ DJ. As-new but for very minor shelfwear at tips. Interiors unmarked, crisp & clean, as-new. DJ has several neatly closed tears. 7" x 10", 46 pages. Two young children and their archaeologist friend pursue a hunch that heir cove on the California coast is the one where Sir Francis Drake put ashore in 1579 to patch his ship the Golden Hind.

Fine reprint trade paperback. Nearly perfect covers, no creases, as-new interiors. 5.5 x 8, 219 pages, photos, illustrations.

As-New trade paperback, inscribed and signed by the author on the half title page. 6x9, 154 pages, illustrated.