Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Seller Inventory # 9999-99991713053
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
hardcover. 25 b/w illustrations, 2 b/w maps. Ex library with the usual markings. A study of how Newfoundland has been perceived over the centuries by the islanders themselves and by outsiders; 25 pages of b/w illustrations. ex library with the usual markings. text block as new. Very Good save for scuff on DJ spine. Seller Inventory # 128840
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A study of how Newfoundland has been perceived over the centuries by the islanders themselves and by outsiders, an integrated survy of Newfoundland literature, culture, and history. 222 pages.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ''. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 75631
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Cloth. Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About VG. First Edition. A survey of literary responses to Newfoundland and Newfoundlanders over the centuries. 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked; binding is tight and square and there is no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is also bright and clean but with a 1.5" closed tear to the rear panel. Weight, 590g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 045132
Seller: THE BOOK BROTHERS, CHATHAM, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. (see picture). Seller Inventory # 002343
Seller: Samson Books, Trenton, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Some small signs of edge wear, marking, and staining to jacket; rubbing wear to spine. Contents - 1. 'It passseth England: Literature a=of discovery and early settlement, 1497-1670; 2. Fishers of men: Three Missionaries in eigtheenth-century Newfoundlan, 1764-98; 3. Walking new ground: Books by two Newfoundland pioneers, 1770-1822; 4. The triumph of sentiment: History and commentary, 1794-1905; 5. The lure of the north: Fiction and travel literature, 180-1905; 6. Emigrant muse: E.J. Pratt and Newfoundland, 1822-1907; 7. Bridging two worlds: Margaret Duley's fiction, 1936-42; 8. Visions and revisions: Some writers in the new Newfoundland; 9. The case of George Tuff. Seller Inventory # 20052908
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. x (xix), 222 (2) pp, preface, b&w illustrations, maps, 1. 'It Passeth England': Literature of Discovery and Early Settlement, 1497-1670; 2. Fisthers of Men: Three Missionaries in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland, 1764-98; 3. Walking New Ground: Books by two Newfoundland Pioneers, 1793-1895; 4. The Triumph of Sentiment: History and Commentary, 1793-1895; 5. The Lure of the North: Fiction and Travel Literature, 1850-1906; 6. Emigrant Muse: E.J. Pratt and Newfoundland, 1882-1907; 7. Bridging Two Worlds: Margared Dunley's Fiction, 1936-42; 8. Visions and Revisions: Some Writers in the new Foundland; 9. The Case of George Tuff: A Concluding Note; notes, credits for illustrations, index. First Edition, 1979. "Against a background of political, economic and cultural history the author submits the conflicting literary impressions of his island to a searching critical analysis. He finds the writings of explorers, missionaries, settlers, adventurers, novelists, and poets to be limited, or enlivened, by their own characters and preconceptions." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Illustrated tan cloth with brown lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book. Seller Inventory # 001249
Seller: Paisleyhaze Books, New Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. University of Toronto Press hardcover in dust jacket, 1979, 1st edition, clean/tight, No marks/foxing/tears or signs of use, part of bookplate on rear endpaper else Fine/Fine (like New). We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking. Seller Inventory # 12068
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 222 (+1) pp. Dustjacket shows minor sunning to extremities on rear panel, else very good. Includes b&w photographs and illustrations, maps, notes, illustration credits, and index. Seller Inventory # 004411
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 222 pp. Includes table of contents, notes, index and b&w illustrations. Book shows light edgewear, bump to heel of spine and sticker to ffep. Light edgewear to dj, else in very good condition. "The collection brings to popular view the rich and diverse body of writing that exists about the area and its people.". Seller Inventory # 006724