Munro Will (10 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers (front cover). Additional Authors: Judith Merril, Richard Matheson, Poul Anderson, Murray Leinster (Will F. Jenkins), Katherine MacLean, Wilmar H. Shiras, Aldous Huxley, Stephen Vincent Benet (illustrator). ----------vintage paperback. Likely produced for the Canadian market, as it has a 39˘ cover price, vs. the usual 35˘ US price (no internal indication that this is a Canadian printing). An excellent 356-page science fiction anthology, reprinting still classic stories about children (some of them not nice at all). Faint spine crease, tiny split to spine bottom, edgewear, at least a VG copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. Additional Writers: Samuel Blas, Edgar Allan Poe, Howard Wandrei, H.H. Munro (Saki), H.L. Gold, H.G. Wells, Ambrose Bierce, Wilbur Daniel Steele (illustrator). First Edition. ----------vintage paperback. An excellent 364-page first edition paperback original horror anthology. Spine and cover creases, edgewear, a solid VG to VG+ copy.

First edition, first printing With a new introduction. New and bright in like dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Handsome and gift quality.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Publication accompanying posthumous retrospective of the Toronto artist and nightclub promoter. Numerous colour reproductions and essays by curators Monk and Chhangur as well as by Luis Jacob, Bruce La Bruce and Leila Pourtavaf. Faint wear to covers. No marks or fading to inside pages. Not ex-library. No remainder mark. Binding is firm. 176 pages. s123/s192.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. [260 x 200mm]. Curated by Philip Monk (who wrote the Foreword). Essay by Sally McKay. Short story by Sheila Heti. Essay by R.M. Vaughan. Short story by Derek McCormack. Inscribed and dated with locale by Philip Monk. Inscribed and dated with locale by Lisa Kiss, the designer of the catalogue [this was her first book design]. Good provenance, more information available on request. Fore-edge curled but overall a very good clean copy. Signed by Author(s).

Magazine. 116p. includes covers, 8.75x11.5 inches, text in German, color and b&w photos of male nudes, very good erotic gay men's magazine in glossy pictorial wraps.

Binding firm and intact. Condition: Near Fine. 1st edition. Oblong 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. Copiously illustrated throughout in colour. DVD in rear cover pocket. Clean and bright.

[Scottish Poetry] FIRST APPEARANCE. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] 130 [4]. Publisher's blue quarter cloth with gilt titles to spine, and brown titles to grey paper over boards. Top edge toned; others untrimmed. Black ink gift inscription dated Christmas 1921 to flyleaf. Some weakness to binding at pp.90/91. Moderate rubbing and toning to boards. Very good. The first appearance in print of the poet Christopher Murray Grieve, leader of the Scottish Literary Renaissance who would later publish under the pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid. This first issue of Northern Numbers, containing strong contributions from the likes of John Buchan, Violet Jacob, and Neil Munro, was very favourably reviewed, with particular praise directed towards the editor Grieve who, according the Glasgow Herald, "possesses more talent and latent power than any other contributor to this book.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. All books are fine/fine, first edition (Canadian), first printing copies, signed and/or lined and/or dated in the year of publication on the title page. Please refer to the following descriptions of each book. PICK A COLOUR - Canadian first printing, signed, lined with the first sentence of the book, "Everyone is ugly." and dated (September 7, 2025), As New. HELD - Canadian first printing, signed, lined with the first sentence of the book, "We know life is finite." and dated (20 Sept 2024), AS NEW. STUDY FOR OBEDIENCE, Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW; THE SLEEPING CAR PORTER - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW; WHAT STRANGE PARADISE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription,"The child lies on the shore", AS NEW; HOW TO PRONOUNCE KNIFE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW (not signed on a book plate); REPRODUCTION - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW; WASHINGTON BLACK, Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "September 9, 2018", AS NEW; BELLEVUE SQUARE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, FINE; DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "Oct 28, 2016", AS NEW; FIFTEEN DOGS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, FINE; US CONDUCTORS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the start of the book, "I was Leon Termen before I was Dr. Theremin", AS NEW; HELLGOING - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "Nov. 5, 2013", AS NEW; 419 - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the start of the book, "Would you die for your child", dated " Oct 27, 12", AS NEW; HALF-BLOOD BLUES - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription, ("Sid. The kid is alive"), dated "29/10/11". AS NEW; THE SENTAMENTALISTS - Canadian first edition and first printing (Gaspereau Press), unsigned, FINE, and Canadian first edition, second printing (Gaspereau Press), signed with inscription ("Perhaps tomorrow we'll be on that plane") and dated (2009). AS NEW; THE BISHOP'S MAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("Wondering what might be going on") and dated (02/12/09). AS NEW; THROUGH BLACK SPRUCE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("The hands of my family reach out to help me"), FINE; LATE NIGHTS ON AIR - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; BLOODLETTING & MIRACULOUS CURES - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE TIME IN BETWEEN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("The typhoon arrived that night") and dated (2005). FINE; RUNAWAY - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE IN-BETWEEN WORLD OF VIKRAM LALL - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE POLISHED HOE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; CLARA CALLAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; ANIL'S GHOST - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; MERCY AMONG THE CHILDREN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the end of the book, "no one can find out where he has gone.". FINE; A GOOD HOUSE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. NEAR FINE; THE LOVE OF A GOOD WOMAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; BARNEY'S VERSION - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; ALIAS GRACE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; A FINE BALANCE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. NEAR FINE; THE BOOK OF SECRETS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; Please inquire. Images available upon request. . Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of the first postwar Scottish verse anthology, signed by Scottish literary figure Hugh MacDiarmid. The signed first edition of Northern Numbers: Being Representative Selections From Certain Living Scottish Poets, the first postwar Scottish anthology, amalgamated and signed by Scottish poet and literary figure Charles Murray Grieve, popular known as Hugh MacDiarmid. Published in 1920 by T.N. Fouls.In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with blue paper boards. MacDiarmid's signed inscription is to the blank before half-title, dated to 1962.This particularly early work is one of the first written by Charles Murray Grieve, before he ever used the pen name Hugh MacDiarmid. A recent First World War veteran and a journalist at the time, MacDiarmid would become a key figure in Scottish poetry, writing in a 'Synthetic Scots' which fused many local dialects.In this anthology, he wishes to bring to light the excellent work of contemporary Scottish poets, with all the contributors, including Neil Munro, John Ferguson and Violet Jacobs, being personal friends. In the publisher's original quarter cloth, with blue paper boards. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks and shelf wear. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and very slight rubbing to the joints. A couple of small marks on the back board. End papers are bright and clean, with the very faint odd spot to paste downs. Internally, firmly bound, with very slight wear between leaves pp.128-129. Pages are bright and clean, with slight browning towards the hinge of central leaves. Very Good. signed by author. book.