Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. Quarter black cloth, grey cloth boards. xiv, 273 pp. [12] pp. B&W plates of photos. Fine overall. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. Quarter black cloth, grey cloth boards. xiv, 273 pp. [12] pp. B&W plates of photos. Fine overall. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. Hardcover. 8vo. 208 p.p. Quarter bound cloth with paper boards. Photographs of Lou Ferrigno throughout, incl. [8] pp colour photo plates. Slight bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket clean, light bumping to top edges. Interior clean. A near fine copy. More
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red paper boards. xix, 244 pp., [8] pp. B&W photos. Fine in fine jacket. George Woodcock found fame a the author of Anarchism, which did much to shape the viewpoint of the 1960s generation, and The Crystal Spirit, his pioneering..... More
Koln: Taschen, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 7.25" x 9" Soft cover. 96 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Fine. More
New York: Viking, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, red paper boards. 285 pp. [8] pp. B&W photos. Slight bruise to spine foot, top edges faded. Dust jacket is price clipped. More
Ottawa: Self-Published, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo. Maroon cloth boards. 282 p.p. B&W frontis portrait of Jacobs. Light bumping and chafing to spine ends. Ink inscription to ffep. Dust jacket slightly darkened at spine, a few small chips and scuffs. Laid in pamphlet about Jacobs by Herman Abramowitz from 1939, a handwritten..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1953. Hardcover. 32mo. The World's Classics #536. xx, 488 p.p. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped panel to boards, Oxford device to front in blind. Blue ribbon marker. Spine and top edge sunned, spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed..... More
New York: Random House, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Pictorial paper boards. B&W pictorial endpapers. ix, 141 pp. B&W photos in text. Boards are lightly bumped and rubbed to extremities. More
New York: New York University Press, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full russet cloth. x, 378 pp. B&W frontis. Rubbing to spine ends and corners. Spine ends sunned. Front board slightly bowed. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket is chipped to extremities, torn to top edge of rear joint..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full brown cloth. x, 378 pp. [2] B&W plates, incl. frontis. A few spots of light chafing and some white marks to edges. Dust jacket sunned and damp stained to spine, bumped and sunned to edges, small chip to head of..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1979. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. xi, 216 pp. Dust jacket slightly sunned to spine, a few spots of minor bumping, a few scuffs. Fine overall. More
Montreal River Harbour, ON: Self-published, 2014. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. SIGNED and numbered 184/200 by author to dedication page. Soft cover. viii, 271 pp. B&W photos in text. Some chafing and scuffing to covers, else fine. When young brothers Gordon and Lee Fletcher left Liverpool, England in the aftermath..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. A Great Life in Brief Series. Orig. green boards, title in blind on upper front cover with gilt on spine. 197pp, vii. From the library of C.B. Farrar, his bookplate on front pastedown. Light bruising on spine o/w near fine..... More
Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription by author to title page. Quarter red paper, lack paper boards. xiv, 738 pp. Spine tilted. Spine ends bumped. Dust jacket bumped to extremities, creased to front flap. Near fine. More
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue cloth. xlvi, 192 pp. B&W illustrations and maps in text. Rubbing to spine ends, a few stains to fore edge of rear board. Dust jacket is age toned, lightly rubbed to extremities. More
Paris: Laplace, Sanchez, et Cie, 1885. Hardcover. 12mo. Contemporary red leather spine over red buckram boards. Title in gilt on spine with floral motifs. Cream endpapers. All edges gilt. xiv, 464 p.p. Text in French. Sporadic dampstains to front board and bottom edge of rear board. Head of spine slightly..... More
Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 1979. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback, xvi, 401pp. Illustrated. Name on ff/ endpaper, o/w near fine. Literary biography of Dostoevsky. More
Bungay: Brightly & Childs. Hardcover. 8vo. N.d., [ca. 1815?]. Quarter speckled calf, marbled paper boards. vii, 477 pp. Engraved title, frontis. portrait of Franklin. Volume has been handsomely rebound, new endpapers. Light rubbing to edges of boards. Some light foxing, rust staining, and damp staining to interior commensurate with age..... More
London: Bloomsbury, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red paper boards. x, 370 pp. Slight toning to interior. Dust jacket lightly bumped to extremities with one short tear to head of front joint. More
Toronto: Doubleday Canada Limited, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. cloth backed boards, 282pp. Illustrated. Near fine in lightly rubbed and soiled d/w, a small tear and scoring to rear jacket, front inner flap clipped but still very good. The life of light heavyweight Canadian Boxer Yvonne Durelle. More
New York: Walker and Company, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter brown cloth, orange paper boards. 268 pp. B&W frontis portrait. Spine slightly tilted, bumped and rubbed at ends. Scuff to front board. Dust jacket is age toned, edge worn, some light chipping. Lucy Freeman has combined her skill as..... More
London: Angus and Robertson, 1957. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Blue paper boards. 218 pp. Light spotting to edges of boards, boards slightly bowed. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is price clipped, age toned, sunned to spine, chafed to extremities, some staining to rear cover. Ryerson Press review copy slip..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Stated first edition. With a preface by Simone de Beauvoir. ix, 117. Quarter bound in green cloth with cream cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Numerous B&W photos throughout. Some spotting to boards, rubbing and bumping to spine..... More
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1994. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from Mike Frost to title page. Black paper boards. 280 p.p., [8] p.p. B&W photo plates. Near fine. Dust jacket is price clipped. A Canadian spy goes public and paints a remarkable picture of the Security Establishments of Canada, the U.S...... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black paper. 254 pp. [8] pp. B&W plates of photos. Light bump to upper front corner. A few bumps to extremities of dust jacket, else fine overall. A compelling portrait of the complex relationship between the controversial British..... More