Foster George Cecil (8 results)

Condition: Good. 1941. First Edition. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1941. First Edition. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with light foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards.

1st ed. Possibly ex-library. Lacks front free end paper, with damage & loss to front pastedown; liberally & enthusiastically stamped with owner's address in blue ink all over prelims & last few pages (if you live on Cornhill, Bury St. Edmunds, this is for you!); some foxing; orange cloth a little soiled, with some wear to spine Used - Acceptable. Poor hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Acceptable. Poor hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st UK Edition. 148 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Red publisher's stain on the head edges. Bound in black hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Faded on the spine and around the edges. Lightly scuffed. SCARCE. 1ST UK EDITION. VG/- -. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition and first printing; signed on the title page by George Elliott Clarke, David Chariandy and Esi Edugyan. Author signatures on the contents page beside their short stories include; Austin Clarke, Dionne Brand, Dany Leferriere, Cecil Foster, George Elliott Clarke, Lawrence Hill, Pamela Mordecai and Andre Alexis. This copy is stamped on the title page by the publisher as a Presentation Copy. A very unique and scarce anthology with author signatures. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed within the text at the author's reference by: Andre Alexis, Marie-Claire Blais, Clark Blaise, Dionne Brand, Bonnie Burnard, Barry Callaghan, Roch Carrier, Wayson Choy, Austin Clarke 27 Sept 2009, George Elliott Clarke, Douglas Coupland 28/10/09, Lorna Crozier, Trevor Ferguson, Charles Foran, Cecil Foster, Gary Geddes, Katherine Govier, Richard Gwyn, Elizabeth Hay, Steven Heighton, Lawrence Hill, Jack Hodgins, Wayne Johnston, Guy Gavriel Kay, Joseph Kertes, Thomas King, Dany Laferriere, Dennis Lee, Don McKay, Alistair MacLeod, Lee Maracle, Sid Marty, John Metcalf, Anne Michaels, Susan Musgrave, Michael Ondaatje, Kenneth Oppel, Monique Proulx, Paul Quarrington, Nino Ricci, David Adams Richards, Leon Rooke, John Ralston Saul, Diane Schoemperlen, Linda Spalding, Cordelia Strube,Rosemary Sullivan, Susan Swan, Drew Hayden Taylor, Jane Urquhart, M. G. Vassanji, Richard Wright, Ronald Wright, Robert Sawyer. Signed on the title page or adjacent page or front end paper by; Seth, Camilla Gibb, Robert Wilson, Linwood Barclay, John Bemrose, Joseph Boyden, Miriam Toews, Linden MacIntyre (2), Lisa Moore (2), Barry Dempster, Annabel Lyon, Diana Fitzgerald Bryden, Charlotte Gray, Mark Kingwell, Daniel Poliquin, Michael Crummey, Alan Bradley, Patrick Taylor, Jack Whyte, Michael Redhill, Nicholas Ruddock, Peter Robinson (2), Giles Blunt, Joy Fielding, John Ibbitson, Shane Peacock, Alison Pick, Emma Donoghue, Alissa York, Louise Penny, Meaghan Strimas, Michael Wex, Sheila Heti, Sarah Selecky, Johanna Skibsrud, Priscilla Uppal, Olive Senior, David Bezmozgis, Patrick deWitt, Esi Edugyan, Peter Behrens, Frances Itani, Emma Ruby-Sachs, Marina Endicott, Trevor Cole, Kim Thuy, Eva Stachniak, Marjorie Celona, Lilian Nattel, Ami McKay, Richard Wagamese, Gary Barwin, Lynne Kutsukake, Don Needles, Leanne Betasamosake, Suzette Mayr, Zoe Whittall, Catherine Leroux, Daniel Grenier, Barbara Gowdy, Michael Helm, David Chariandy, Michelle Berry, Alexander MacLeod, Wade Davis, Yann Martel, Sara Gruen, Will Ferguson, Terry Fallis, Carmen Aguirre, Donna Morrissey, Dennis Bock, Tanya Talaga, Canisia Lubrin, Cherie Dimaline, Deepa Rajagopalan. All signatures collected personally at multiple local author events. First edition and first printing of the second edition of the Concise Oxford Companion To Canadian Literature. Edited by William Toye. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. All books outside UK sent airmail. Paypal accepted. Original typescript, signed by the Author. The Play was first performed at the Cripplegate Theatre, Wednesday 27th September 1933. Quite possibly never published. Lord Hampstead unable to afford his stately home works with a family undercover as servants to a family who are seeking hidden treasure. A comedy. Original wrappers, edge worn and staples rusted. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very good. First edition. 8vo. Original dark orange cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6. Interesting, and uncommon example of alt-history fiction relating to Hitler and WW2, but in this case actually written and published coeval to the time of the events. Rare in jacket. Cloth slightly dulled at top edge; jacket with minor rubbing and creasing, but overall very good. Interesting, and uncommon example of alt-history fiction relating to Hitler and WW2, but in this case actually written and published coeval to the time of the events. Rare in jacket. Book.