Burns Flora Hamilton (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. (xvi) 304 pp. Blue cloth decorated in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. Subtitled: Twenty Canadian Women and Their Times, this collection contains: Foreword by Vida Peene; Madame de la Tour by Ethel M. G. Bennett; Marie Guyart de l'Incarnation by Marie-Emmanuel Chabot; The Strickland Sisters by Clara Thomas; Pauline Johnson by Elizabeth Loosley; Laure Conan by Micheline Dumont; Adelaide Hunter Hoodless by Ruth Howes; E. Cora Hind by Kennethe Haig; Maude E. Abbott by Jessie Boyd Scriver; Five Persons from Alberta by Eleanor Harman; Agnes Macphail by Doris French; Lucy Maud Montgomery by Elizabeth Waterston; Emily Carr by Flora Hamilton Burns; Mazo de la Roche by Dorothy Livesay; Alice Wilson by Anne Montagnes; and Margaret McWilliams by Betty Jane Wylie; followed by: Books About Canadian Women; and Canadian Federation of University Women. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Stapled in Wraps. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Minor creases along spine fold. "A new exhibition of her paintings from the Newcombe Collection, recently acquired by the Province of British Columbia". Contains the same article that appeared in the Summer 1962 The Beaver magazine with the following additions: a title page, a one-page introduction by Lawren Harris, a different photo of Emily Carr on the first page of the article (this being her at sixteen, rather than her in her twenties), and a catalogue of Emily Carr's works in the exhibition. 16 pages including the covers. Signed by the author, a close friend of Emily Carr for many years, on the inside of the front cover "Flora Hamilton Burns / Victoria, B.C. Aug. 3, 1962.". Signed by Author.…