Mark M Orkin (77 results)

- Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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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.

- Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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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.

Language: English
Published by General Publishing Company Limited (edition First Edition), 1973
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.BooksRun
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£ 7.90
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

- Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

- Hardcover
Seller: Zephyrus Books, Wilmington, NY, U.S.A.Zephyrus Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Previous owners have written on front half-title pages and last pages after final text entry. Small pencil marks from book dealer to rear blank pages. Text otherwise clean and pages intact. Dust jacket quite worn with scuffs, some soiling and a lot of edge tears and…creases. Please see scanned image. 126 pages.

- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

- Softcover
Seller: Jadewalky Book Company, HANOVER PARK, IL, U.S.A.Jadewalky Book Company
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Condition: Used - Good. Bickerstaff, Isaac (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book…including an acceptable dust jacket.

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Turtle Creek Books and Sheet Music, Mississauga, ON, CanadaTurtle Creek Books and Sheet Music
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£ 7.65
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, later printing. Some edgewear and light sunning of extremities, otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. A great collection of Canadian colloquialisms, slang and culture. Bickerstaff, Isaac (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.Hellertown Books
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£ 12.63
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. edgewear to dj.

- Softcover
Seller: Silver Creek Books & Antiques, Port Perry, ON, CanadaSilver Creek Books & Antiques
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£ 5.75
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG oblong trade paperback with slight cocking of spine. Canada. Humour. 11th printing. A national language of Canadian words and phrases. Pg 126. Bickerstaff (illustrator).

- Softcover
Seller: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, CanadaBooked Experiences Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 9.92
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Third Edition. pp.138 The peculiarities of Canadians and the language they speak. clean tight copy with minuscule edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Isaac Bickerstaff (illustrator).
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Published by General Publishing Company Limited, Toronto, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Approximations, Ottawa, ON, CanadaApproximations
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£ 13.02
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised edition, 1971. Octavo. Blue boards, few small dings here and there. Light pencil underlining in chapter one. (xii)132pp. Complete jacket has small chip at crown and light wear to edges.

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: SecretsBooks, Laval, QC, CanadaSecretsBooks
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£ 9.01
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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale.

Language: English
Published by General Publishing, Don Mills, ON, Canada, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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£ 10.93
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softcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.? dw. Bickerstaff, Isaac (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Northmont Books and Stamps, Farmington Hills., MI, U.S.A.Northmont Books and Stamps
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£ 22.98
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Only a Canadian could enjoy this book. It makes tongue-in-cheek of the so-called accent of Canadians and the way they speak certain words and phrases. Bickerstaff, Isaac (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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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.
Published by General Publishing Co., Canada, 1978
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Near FN. First Edition By This Publisher. 174 pgs. "What started out as a biological necessity - the creation of two sexes - quickly became man's instrument of domination and suppression. War has always been a man's game says Mark Orkin, and on the way to the battlefirld, women got off at the wrong exit. O…rkin has written another brilliantly funny book in this, the history of the male/female conflict down through the ages. It is funny but true; please yourself how seriously you take it." A humprous look at sexism down through history. Incribed & AUTOGRAPGED by Author & dated in 1978 on title page! Scarce book! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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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.

- Hardcover
Seller: Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, CanadaOld Goat Books
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Condition: Used - Fine
£ 15.32
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very Good , not price clipped. Binding is square and solid. Pages are unmarked, clean and unbent. Small tears to tail, and small chips to head, of dust jacket.

- Softcover
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New ZealandThe Raven and the Writing Desk
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine - Brown Spots. Revised. Bickerstaff, Isaac (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc.
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Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: G+ to VG- dj. Hardcover.
Language: English
Published by General Publishing Company Limitedq, Don Mills, Ontario, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, CanadaCOOK AND BAKERS BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. A very nice copy without flaw. 6 X 9" 276 pages.From 1970. This book says something about the history of Canadian English and how it came to sound the way it does. And it describes the everyday language of English Canada - the kind of language…which you never learned in school but which everyone talks when they are being themselves.
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Seller: Singing Pebble Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaSinging Pebble Books
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£ 8.20
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Soft cover. Condition: Poor. Illustrated by isaac Bickerstaff. Cover shows slight discolouration near the spine, and there is a small tear near the top. Corners are soft. Back cover has small blemishes and original sticker. Pages 115-127 are loose at the back of the book, pages otherwise are clean and unmarked.

Published by General Pub. Co, 1971
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basketReprint. A bright, tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket not price clipped but slightly yellowed with edge wear. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

- Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Published by General Publishing Company, Toronto, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, CanadaRiverwash Books (IOBA)
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 11.49
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Reprint. 276 pp. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Describes English as she is (was) spoke in Canada - the vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, syntax, spelling and slang. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
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Published by General Publishing Company, Ltd., Toronto, ON, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, CanadaGeorge Strange's Bookmart
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Orkin, Mark M. SPEAKING CANADIAN ENGLISH: AN INFORMAL ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN CANADA Toronto, ON: General Publishing Company, Ltd. 1970 NF/VG 276pp. 8vo. Dust jacket is faded with staining, creasing, and bumping along the edges. There are a few tears a…long the edges and spine as well. Boards are lightly soiled and corners are bumped. Text is lightly age toned but otherwise clean and binding is strong. Overall book is in very good shape.

Language: English
Published by General Publishing Company Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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£ 27.32
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hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. revised edition. Very good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean.?Dust jacket in good condition with moderate wear, small tears, chips and rubbing present. Pictures available upon request. ND.