Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1967. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED with inscription to title page. Soft cover. 279 pp. Covers age toned, some light damp staining. Damp stain to top edge of text block. Interior age toned. At once a first novel, a...... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First edition stated. Full black cloth. xvii, 638 pp., [16] pp. B&W photos. Wear to front pastedown from removed sticker. Light bumping to extremities of dust jacket. Fine overall. The intensely moving and beautifully written autobiography of one of the..... More
New York: Avon Books, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black paper, grey paper boards with Aerosmith logo. 513 po. Numerous B&W photos in text. Light bumps to top edges. Gift inscription to front pastedown. Dust jacket lightly bumped to extremities. Near fine. More
New York: Avon Books, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Quarter black paper, grey paper boards with Aerosmith logo. 513 po. Numerous B&W photos in text. Gift inscription to ffep. Remainder mark to tail edge of dust jacket. Dust jacket lightly bumped to extremities. Near fine. More
Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 254 p.p. 16 unnumbered pages of colour photographs. Cream cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are bumped at head and fore edge, spine ends. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at spine ends, some light chafing to front cover. In this..... More
New York: Manhattan Book Group, 2022. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pictorial paper boards. ix, 395 pp. B&W photos in text. Fine. More
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to ffep. [n.d., ca 1977] Full grey cloth. 167 pp. Slight bumps to upper corners. Ink ownerships inscription to foot of ffep. A few bumps to edges of dust jacket, some rubbing to joints and fore edges. More
London: The Bodley Head, 1967. Hardcover. 12mo. First printed in 1967. 210 p.p. Cloth. Small tears to spine ends and corners of dust-jacket. Wear to extremities of jacket. Slight discolouration to ends of boards and page ends. Near fine condition. More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1997. Soft cover. Advanced Reader's Copy. Paperback, 499pp. Some markings on fore-edge o/w fine. A memoir of Auster's early life and struggles as a writer in New York and Paris. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, orange paper boards. 240 pp. [8] pp. B&W photos. Spine slightly tilted. Light cockling of paper to front board, one small damp stain to front board, dark stain to head of rear board. Light foxing to edges..... More
London: Hutchinson of London, 1965. Soft cover. 8vo. Uncorrected proof copy on proofing paper. Orange paper wraps with black lettering, sewn and glued binding. Creasing and bubbling to spine, else fine. In dust jacket. 259 p.p. Dust jacket bumped and creased at extremities, small chips to spine ends. Wear to..... More
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1991. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. xii, 145 pp. A few spots of soiling to rear cover, else fine. More
Burlington, Ontario: Spiritwood Press, 2000. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. XI, 269 pp. B&W photos in-text. Fine. The memoirs of Canadian construction businessman Spike Bermingham, whose family business has long been involved in important marine and rail construction projects in Ontario. More
London: Burke, 1963. Hardcover. 12mo. Modern Men of Action Series. Full red cloth. 191 pp. Light bumping to spine ends and corners, else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped, chipped at head, short tears to head and foot of rear, small perforation to spine. This is the story of a...... More
Toronto: Mainroads Productions. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED with inscription to title page. [1981?] Soft cover. 123 pp. [4] pp. B&W photos. Damp stain to fore edge of text block. Else about fine. 0. More
New York: Bonomo Studios Inc., 1968. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Red cloth boards, gilt lettering. 352 p.p. Over 750 B&W photos. Rubbing to spine ends and corners. Wear to extremities of jacket, a few chips. Short tear and long perforation to rear joint. The daredevil exploits of the mightiest man in..... More
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated. Full black cloth. [xvi], 293 pp. Bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket bumped and slightly age toned to extremities. In this book, Barry Broadfoot, Canada's best-known writer of oral history, weaves milestone episodes from his own life into the fabric..... More
London & Edinburgh: T.N. Foulis. MacGoun, H.C. Preston. Hardcover. 3.5" x 7.25" N.d., [ca. 1905? No later than 1912 per ownership inscription]. Orig. grey cloth, colour pictorial onlay to front board, gilt titles. 47 pp., [6] colour illustrated plates. Foxing to cloth, wear to corners, rubbing to extremities, spine tilted..... More
Toronto: Stoddart, 1987. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. ix, 460 p.p. Sunning to top edge. Damp stain to foot of rear board. Age toning to edges of pages. Dust jacket in near fine condition. This is the first volume of Anthony Burgess's projected..... More
Doubleday Canada, 2013. Hardcover. 8vo (small). 223 p.p., [1]. With [16] photographs. Light rubbing to jacket edges. Some scuffing to boards. Spine ends gently bruised. Interior clean, crisp. Near fine. More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full grey paper boards. 330 pp. [16] pp. B&W photos. Dust jacket lightly sunned to flaps. Fine condition. For more than half a century, the Simpsons department store chain and the Burton family were synonymous. Now, G. Allan Burton the last..... More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full grey paper boards. 330 pp. [16] pp. B&W photos. Spine slightly cocked. Dust jacket lightly sunned to flaps, bumped to extremities. For more than half a century, the Simpsons department store chain and the Burton family were synonymous. Now, G...... More
New York: Grove Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (crown). Light brown cloth, 317pp, light foxing, some smudges and flecks on endpapers, cloth sunned, spine bruised at ends. Very Good in Very Good, clipped d/w at front inner cover, d/w foxd, sunned, with some rubbing on top edge and spine. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. vi, 310 pp. [24] pp. B&W photos. Minor bumping to spine ends. Light foxing to margins of photo pages. Near fine overall. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black paper, yellow paper boards. 270 pp. [32] pp. colour photos, B&W photos in text. Remainder mark to tail edge. Light rubbing to rear cover to dust jacket. Else fine. More