Search Results: Titles starting with T from Bruce McLeod

Near-Fine 1979 reprint of the 1968 original. Crisp, clean, no markings, light toning to edges of covers. Very nice. 8.5" x 11", 45 pages, maps, historical photos.

Winnipeg, MB: Columbia Printers, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE Second Edition, signed and inscribed by Larry and Lil Romaniuk (descendants of the author) on the front endpaper. Pristine interiors and nearly perfect boards. 5.75" by 8.5", 283 pages, frontispiece, b&w illustrations by Gordon Dale, photographs, introduced by S.V. Sigurdson. The story of the author's life in Riverton and Ledwyn, Manitoba, from 1912 to 1954.

NY: TOR, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Fine/Fine, 1st Printing Stated. No wear to boards, binding, spine or interiors. Unmarked and appears unread. 5.75" x 8.5", 376 pages, maps by John M. Ford. This book gathers witch stories from Andre Norton and 12 of her favorite fantasy writers.

Winnipeg Free Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD+ First Edition Trade Paperback. Crisp & clean, interiors AS-NEW except for light tanning of pages, appears unread. 5.25" by 8", 136 pages, illustrated. Published to commemorate Manitoba's Centennial year, this is an outstanding collection of stories from newspaper archives.

Toronto, ON: Stoddart, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. Very Good reprint paperback. Crisp & clean.

NY: Vantage Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. VERY GOOD/GOOD+ First Edition (stated). A very nice copy: crisp & clean, no markings but for previous owner's ID on front endpapers. Top corners gently bumped, otherwise Fine. Unclipped DJ has light shelf-wear, a few short closed tears, chipping along top edge. 5.5" by 8.25", 260 pages.

Fine softcover, 5.75" x 7", .75" thick, unpaginated. Nearly perfect covers, otherfwise as-new in all respects. No markings, brilliant interiors. Amazing photos and contents in several categories: facts, fable, fashion, fine art, flux, and phenomenon.

VG/VG 1st Printing. Crisp, clean, no markings. 5.5" x 9", 194 pages, index, maps, illustrated with striking photos by the author. Moore spent a year with expeditions in and around Amazonia and the Andes, covering 30,000 miles on land and river, in jungle, savannah, desert and mountain. His impressive experiences include strange encounters, bizarre places and legends, and a couple of dangerous incidents.

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.

NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NEAR-FINE/NEAR-FINE First American edition. Very nice copy in a dj with slightly darkened spine and 1/8" tear. This is an excellent book for aspiring actors. It describes different approaches for actors in theatre, film and television. Examined are the acting techniques of Sarah Bernhardt, Tommaso Salvini, Sir Laurence Olivier, Helene Weigel, Jeanne Moreau, Judi Dench, and others.

Fine/Fine 2nd printing. An exceptional copy. Looks and feels new. Ownership stamp on map endpaper. 8vo, 355 pages, notes, bibliography, index. The Toronto Star says in a review, in part, "Cleverly explains the war (of 1812) and the emergence of a Canadian identity through the lives of British Major General Sir Isaac Brock and Shawnee chieftain Tecumseh."

Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG First Edition. Ex school library copy in excellent condition: solid, nice boards, crisp & clean interiors. DJ protected in mylar. 6" x 8.75", 350 pages, bibliography, index.

As-New/As-New first edition HCDJ. Unread & never fully opened. Makes a great gift! 5.5" x 8.5", 163 pages. 10 spirited tales that together form a dark and very funny novel about love, music and political intrigue. This Czech/Canadian writer has won international acclaim and many awards for his memorable novels about life in the former Czechoslovakia.

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.

Toronto: Swift Canadian Co. Limited, 1940. Soft cover. Very Good. Very Good vintage cookbook in card covers. Nice covers, interiors as-new with no markings. Crisp, clean, solid. 5.25" x 7.75", 96 pages. Contains more than 100 recipes entered in our Jewel Shortening Recipe Contest.

Copp Clark Pitman, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good++ HC, professionally rebound by Victoria Bindery. Small school sticker on front cover, interiors excellent, a couple of pages with whiteout, no other markings. Fine boards, as-new binding and hinges. 5.5" x 8", 252 pages, biographies and notes, index of authors.

NY: Bonanza Books, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Frederic Remington. FINE/no DJ. Really nice hardcover book: nearly perfect boards with gilt titles, as-new & unmarked interiors. 6.25" x 9.25", 186 pages, illustrations by Frederic Remington.

Very Good green cloth boards. An excellent copy with only light wear to corners and spine & small spot on fore-edge. 6x9, 169 pages. Owner's hand-written name and address on front paste-down, and name of school (Hugh John MacDonald). Also, on the back blank pages, previous owner has hand-written two recipes, Perfect Raisin Drops and Coffee Cake. Issued to students of Home Economics classes in Winnipeg in 1944, this book contains hundreds of vintage recipes.

Good to Very Good 1st printing trade softcover. Nice covers, square and tight binding, crisp & clean pages. Inside of back cover has a small moisture mark, pages have gentle ripple but no marks. 6x9, 279 pages, b&w photos. Includes brand new DVD. This book contains fascinating stories of First Nations, Metis and Inuit athletes who overcame obstacles to star in the NHL: Fred Sasakamoose, Reggie Leach, George Armstrong, Blair Atcheynum, Henry Boucha, John Chabot, Ron Delorme, Theoren Fleury, Stan Jonathan, Jim Neilson, Ted Nolan, Gino Odjick, Everett Sanipass, Gary Sargent, Bryan Trottier.

London, U.K.: Abelard-Schuman, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VERY GOOD+/VG- First UK Edition, 1st English language printing. Crisp & clean, spine has slight lean, unclipped DJ has light chipping & minor shelf-wear. In 1958, 12 of 13 bus passengers were killed in an accident near Nice, France. This book vividly portrays the wildly different lives of each of the victims through flashback and conversation.