London: Trigram Press, 1968. First edition. A single sheet, twice folded to make a small booklet. Some light edge wear, about fine. This is also sometimes seen flat, unfolded, as a broadside. This copy is on brown stock, lettered in black; evidently a trial copy, written within is: "black on brown coppermill". We have had other copies, on different papers, similarly marked. View More...
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Vancouver: William Hoffer, 1988. First edition.
Seller ID: 52341
[16]pp. Original wrappers, stitched. This is copy 44 of 300 numbered copies, signed by Kinsella. The entire edition was 326. A fine copy. Woodsworth A54a. View More...
Toronto?, 1948. Printed self-wrappers, stapled. Some faint edge wear, about fine. A 32-page booklet, Imprint at the end of The Mission Press, 67 Bond Street [Toronto]. Uncommon. View More...
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Quebec: Editions de l'Universite Laval, 1947. First edition.
Seller ID: 56979
Original printed wrappers, stapled. Lower spine bruised, a clean very good copy. Issued as Volume III, Numero 2 in the series: Extrait du Laval Theologique et Philosophique. An offprint, paginated [221] - 242. Uncommon. View More...
Toronto?, 1948. Small self-wrappers, stapled. A 32-page booklet. Slight staple rust, but a fine copy. Signed by Kirkconnell, "with compliments", on the front cover. View More...
[Vancouver : New Play Centre, 196-?] Mimeographed, iii + 45 leaves. 36cm. Metal fastener. Some bends at top and bottom, otherwise fine. This conforms exactly to the description of the copy listed in the National Library of Canada's database, AMICUS, which also describes a copy with 32 leaves, referred to as a 'typescript' and suggesting that it is possibly an earlier version. This copy came from the stock of William Hoffer, and is likely a genuine copy produced by the New Play Centre in the 1960s, as his stock contained other material from this source. This play was performed in Canada in 1966... View More...
Very Stone House in transit, 1971. First edition. Yellow wrappers, blue pages, stapled. The staples are rusty, some dust soiling of outer leaves, clean and very good. Lane was co-founder of Very Stone House. Printed on yellow and blue stock, this copy has the final leaf of text on yellow (sometimes it is blue). View More...
Very Stone House in transit, 1971. First edition. Yellow wrappers, blue pages, stapled. Some rusting of staples, yellow stain on front cover (looks like old glue), clean and very good otherwise. Lane was co-founder of Very Stone House. Printed on yellow and blue stock, this copy has the final leaf of text on blue (sometimes it is yellow). View More...
[Madeira Park]: Harbor Publishing, [nd]. This is a portfolio of 6 prints, in an illustrated envelope. They were issued to accompany Lane's book UNBORN THINGS: SOUTH AMERICAN POEMS. There are five different prints - one is duplicated. Fine condition, light wear to the envelope. The prints measure 8.5 X 6.5 inches. View More...
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Toronto: Canadian Fine Editions, (1978) First edition.
Seller ID: 56587
Full suede, stamped in gilt, a pictorial panel affixed to the front cover. Fine condition. This is copy #17 of 30 copies signed by Layton and Coughtry, with the five lithographs signed and numbered by the artist. A very deluxe production of Layton's poems, this was also issued in a regular trade edition and a signed edition of 200. View More...
Toronto: Madison Gallery, (1979). White wrappers printed in black, stapled. Light creasing, a bit dusty, but fine. This is a promotional booklet for the portfolio published by the Madison Gallery. It includes all 15 poems and 15 illustrations, as well as a frontispiece portrait. Printed in Italy. View More...
Victoria: University of Victoria Creative Writing Dept., 1974. A single sheet / broadside measuring 8.5 x 14 inches on white stock. Fine condition. Limited to 100 copies. Sometimes found folded vertically to make a booklet; this copy unfolded. View More...
Burnaby: Blackfish Press, 1971. First edition. This is one of 200 numbered copies, signed by Livesay. Eight loose sheets laid into a black decorated folder. A bit of yellowing to sheets, but fine. Issued as the third in a series of Broadsides of Canadian Poets. View More...
Toronto: Emblem Books, 1955. First edition. Original stapled cream wrappers designed and lettered in brown. Some browning at edges, a bit of edge wear, a few marks to rear wrapper, a very good copy. Inscribed by Livesay on the title page, signed "Dee", dated Christmas, 1955. The third of the Emblem Books, published in Toronto by Jay Macpherson. View More...
Prince George: Caledonia Writing Series, (1975). First edition. A 4-page booklet. A yellow sheet of card stock once folded, printed white paper label on front cover. The glue has dried out, and the paper label is loose, as usual. The colophon, on the back cover, indicates that 300 copies were printed. All copies have the handwritten legend: 300 copies/75 - apparently 75 indicates the year of publication, not the copy number. View More...
Vancouver: Very Stone House, (1968). First edition. Original decorative wrappers. A couple of small spots, light wear to wrappers; a nice, clean copy. The surreal illustrations are by S. Slutsky. View More...
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Toronto: Ryerson, (1966). First edition, First printing.
Seller ID: 57059
Grey boards, spine lettered in gilt. A nice clean copy in the pictorial dust jacket, some light wear to edges, quite a nice copy. Small embossed ownership stamp on title page. Inscribed and signed by MacEwen on the half-title leaf. Her fifth collection, the first from a major publisher. View More...
Vancouver: Printed at the Cobblestone Press for William Hoffer, 1976. A broadside poem on a single sheet measuring 9 X 12 inches. Printed in red and black on heavy paper, deckle edged on the bottom. Of 126 printed, this is one of 26 lettered copies. Signed by the poet. Attractive and scarce. One of William Hoffer's more elusive publications. Woodsworth A7b. View More...
