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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Harper & Row, NY, c.1985, 2nd.prtg., 8vo., hardcover, 138pp., G/G $.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition Thus; First Printing. illustrated cover, with Authors portrait by Anton Corbjin, bright and clean, with mild general shelf wear, crease to back. Full number line, 1st printing. Book is firm in binding, clean, crisp interior. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 138 pages. Illustrated by Anton Corbijin (illustrator).…

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 138 p. ; 23 cm. An Eakins Press Foundation book. This edition, with and additional material, is a reduced reproduction by lithography of the original publication by the Eakins Press Foundation. Bibliography: p. 331-346. Includes indexes.…

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

HC. First Edition 171 pp., B&W Photographs With Introduction. Chapters on Filmmakers: Claude Jutra, Alan King, Don Shebib, Jack Darcus, Graeme Ferguson, Frank Vitale, William Fruet, Paul Almond, Denys Arcand, Pierre Berton. Yellow cloth over board, yellow dust jacket. Fine, dust jacket some loss at upper edge, o/w clean, some sunning at spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Type: Book 1st printing. DJ shows slight use.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£6.95). Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, a few small marks, the odd small crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, little pushing/bumping to corners (which has resulted in very small loss in a couple of places) and a little patchy browning/odd small mark/spot of foxing to reverse (white side). Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages bit tanned. Odd small marks/minor foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.…

Paperback. 138p., brief personal inscription signed by Crisp on the title page, toning to text block else good first UK trade paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Flamingo 4133.

[0-07-082190-9] 1975, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 171pp. Photographs. The top and bottom of the spine are worn, the spine of the dust jacket is faded and has a small chip missing near the top. "This book is the first to look deeply at the Canadian film industry, its history and its future, its problems and its opportunities. The ten film-makers who have produced the most original, bold and innovative work discuss their movies, the reasons they make the kinds of films they do and what they see as the future of the Canadian industry. There are great contrasts in style and approach, and their differing views will give rise to discussion and controversy whenever Canadian films are discussed". Locale: Canada. (Movies, Directors, Film Criticism, Film Studies, Movies).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,138, silver titled black cloth, pictorial unclipped dust-jacket.

Hardcover. 138p., personal inscription signed by Crisp, very good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards and dj.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Jack Barbeau's Canada; The Dangers of the New Promiscuity; Canada consists of two solitudes that meet and greet in hope and hate; On Being (Farley) Mowat; As French Canadian as Baseball - The Expos are more fun than the FLQ; Pierre and Margaret Trudeau - Our Heroes on the Russian Front - What does it mean when the boureois leader of a third-rank power pays a state visit to the USSR in the company of his beautiful bride? - article with colour photos of the Trudeaus in Russia; Thanks Darling for Making Me What I Am Today - stories and photos of celebrity couples - Mrs. Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins, Mrs. Pierre Berton, Mrs. Gordon Sinclair, Mrs. Thomas BataMrs. Robert Bourassa, Mrs. Jean Beliveau, plus write-ups for Mrs. Harold Town and Mrs. John Bassett; In the Heart of the Art of Lunenburg; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, August 1971 - Margaret and Pierre Trudeau Cover Photo Jack Barbeau's Canada; The Dangers of the New Promiscuity; Canada consists of two solitudes that meet and greet in hope and hate; On Being (Farley) Mowat; As Fre. Illustrated by de Visser, John: Cover Photo; Brown, Huntley (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: John Whyte's Canada; On Open Letter to Pierre Trudeau from Bruce Hutchison; Dan George's Last Stand; Indian Valley Golf and Country Club; Eric Kierans reveals how Pierre Trudeau froze him out; Interesting Canadian demographic facts; The Greening of Erich Segal; Excellent full-page colour photo ad for CBC Radio's "Brott to You" with conductor Boris Brott and model in photo; Nice full-page ad for 590/CKEY News radio in Toronto includes caricatures of their many famous personalities; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, July 1971 - Chief Dan George Cover Photo. Illustrated by Schiffer, Fred (Cover Photo) (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 84 pages. Features: How Many Canadians Really Want Independence?; Turmoil in Quebec - the day the faces closed; Canada needs a 'National' National Hockey League; How Manitoba Turned 100 by Standing on its Head; The Outsider Moves In - Joe Borowski; Who is the Successful Canadian? - the Maclean's-Goldfarb Report; The Birth of a Movie - major article with photos of Genevieve Bujold and Paul Almond; ; The Battle for a Place Under Your Christmas Tree - an informative snapshot of Canada's toy industry; Food & Drink - Diets by Damned; Nice full-page colour photo ad for the Ski-Doo lineup of snowmobiles; Excellent uncommon full-page colour photo ad for CBC's The National with large photos of Lloyd Robertson and George Finstad; Sam the Record Man begins dealing in tapes - Should You?; Nice colour photo Christmas Coke ad on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, December 1970 Independence?; Turmoil in Quebec - the day the faces closed; Canada needs a 'National' National Hockey League; How Manitoba Turned 100 by Standing on its Head; The Outsider Moves In - Joe Borowski; Who.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 92 pages. Features: Great cover illustartion of Montreal Canadians goalie Ken Dryden; Peter C. Newman on Abortion; Departing Thoughts of an absent Cabinet Minister, by Bryce Mackasey; The Appointment of Michel Belanger as president of the Montreal Stock Exchange - article by Claude Lemelin; Interesting 2-page colour photo ad for CN provides air photos of several of their downtown railway land locations; Nice colour ad for the Olds Delta 88; Dr. James Paupst on Drugged sleep and the stuff of dreams; The Politics of Taste - the dreams and fancies of Canada's provincial premiers - with colour photos of each; Feature Article - Ken Dryden - Hockey's Lonely Forerunner; Confessions of a (Quebec City) Caleche Driver; Pond Inlet - Sheila Burnford lived with the Eskimos there for several months - article with photos; Beauvour to the Barricades - and interview with Simone de Beauvoir; Charter People - people who take advantage of the low-fare charter flight revolution; The Gordon and Norma Taylor Farm near Landis, Saskatchewan - holding on by the fingernails; Colour photo ad for the 1973 Plymoth Satellite; Nice colour photo ad for the 1973 Buick Le Sabre; Wales at Leisure; Full-page ad for Chargex; Reach for the Top - the CBC's high school quiz show; Average wear. Unmarked. Please note that the centerfold advertisements from page 41-52 are not included.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, February 1973 - Ken Dryden Cover Illustration Montreal Canadiens Goalie. Illustrated by Reeves, John; Monticelli; Swan, Peter; Nakamura, E. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Great Volvo photo ad shows six Volvos stacked on top of another!; Two-page Mutual Life shows photos of dozens of their top sales agents from across Canada; Colour photo Canadian Club ad shows Mr. and Mrs. Tony Parkinson firing darts at elephants in Kenya; Alden Nowlan's Canada; What Went Wrong for the Class of '71? - feature article by Barbara Frum with statements from six university valedictorians from across Canada; Three men from three generations talk to Adrienne Clarkson on love, sex, adultery and what marriage is all about; The Guess Who - Canada's richest and raunchiest rock band - article with large photo of band on stage; The radicalization of Robert Lemieux - lawyer for the FLQ; The West is Ready to Revolt - John Barr and Owen Anderson state their case for separatism; The Table Talk of Marshall McLuhan - article by Peter C. Newman with nice photo of McLuhan; It's No Longer Possible to be an Indian - Chief John Henry describes the impact of white man's ways; Paris Smiles Again; Nice full-page CBC Radio/TV colour photo ad shows a group of famous Canadian athletes wearing their gear - including Mel Profit of the Toronto Argonauts and boxer Clyde Gray; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, June 1971 - Chief Dan George Cover Photo SFU Cameron Beck Don Wasylenki University of Saskatchewan Nancy Cook York Rick Williams U of T Michel Mailhot Montreal U of M Bruce Archibald Dalhousie Volvo photo ad shows s. Illustrated by Maggs, Arnaud (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Al Purdy's Canada; John Turner - The Once and Future Contender; There is so a (goreous, sexy) life after thirty; How to Watch the Stanley Cup - by Jacques Plante (with photo of Plante); What Quebec Wants to Be - by Claude Ryan; Neil Young - My Brother the Folk Singer - article by Bob Young with photos of Neil; The New Sourdoughs - colour photos and write-ups of people drawn to Northern Canada, including Freddy Carmichael, Paul White, Mel Deines, Daryle Brown, Pete Cowie and Jim Robertson; Hostel Holidays in Europe; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, May 1971 - John Turner Cover Photo Al Purdy's Canada; John Turner - The Once and Future Contender; There is so a (goreous, sexy) life after thirty; How to Watch the Stanley Cup - by Jacques Plante (with photo of Pla. Illustrated by Curtin, Walter (Cover Photo); Cameron, Duncan; Mitchell,Charles; Gelinas, Paul; Ehricht, Horst; Herschtritt, Leon; Aliman, Gene;De Visser, John (illustrator).…