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A Dictionary of British and American Women Writers 1660-1800
by Todd, Janet (editor)
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1987
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780847675562
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- 1
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SGD 27.41
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Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Very Good+. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0847675564 . Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 344 pages; "This dictionary, consisting of almost 500 short essays on major and minor British and American women writers, is a major contribution to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature
by Benson, Eugene & William Toye (editors)
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195411676
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SGD 34.26
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Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0195411676 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1199 pages; "This exciting new edition reflects this vivid flowering, adding more than… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.26
Collected Books : The Guide to Values
by Ahearn, Allen & Patricia Ahearn
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus; First Printing
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399142796
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SGD 47.97
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142797 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 769 pages; "A price handbook to more than twenty thousand titles in various categories--literature, poetry, Americana, detective… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature
by Story, Norah
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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SGD 34.26
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Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, previous owner's name on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 935 pages . Item Price
SGD 34.26
Collected Books: The Guide to Values
by Ahearn, Allen & Patricia Ahearn
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Printing
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399136634
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 0399136630 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 636 pages; "The largest, most comprehensive and up-to-date single-volume guide to current market values of collectible… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.26
Twigg's Directory Of 1001 BC (British Columbia) Writers
by Twigg, Alan
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780969641704
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SGD 25.35
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Victoria, BC: Crown Publications. Very Good+. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0969641702 . Card covers show light shelf wear, light corner curl. ; A bright, solid book. B&W photos ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 194 pages; A comprehensive look at the literary world in British Columbia with brief write ups about the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.35
Recapitulation
by Stegner, Wallace Earle
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- Used - Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Limited First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Leather Bound
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SGD 41.12
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Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Limited First Edition. Leather Bound. Boards show very light shelf wear, previous owner's bookplate on blank page.; A bright, solid book. Full leather with gilt stamped decoration on front board and gilt titles and decorations on spine and four raised bands. All… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.12
A Record of Writing: An Annotated and Illustrated Bibliography of George Bowering
by Miki, Roy
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780889222632
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- 1
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SGD 47.97
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Vancouver BC: Talonbooks. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0889222630 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, DJ spine somewhat faded.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 404 pages; "Canadas first poet laureate George Bowering is … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.97
The Spice Box: An anthology of Jewish Canadian writing
by Sinclair, Gerri and Morris Wolfe, [Editors]
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780919630758
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- 1
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 89.08
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Toronto ON: Lester & Orpen Dennys. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919630758 . Signed by Associated; Pages tanned due to poor quality of paper used. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper, 1" tear top back DJ ; Signed by author and poet Irving Layton on front free endpaper . … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.08
Works of Edgar Allan Poe
by Poe, Edgar Allan
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- Used - Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Omnibus
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517053584
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- 1
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SGD 29.47
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New York: Gramercy. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1990. Omnibus. Hardcover. 0517053586 . Deluxe binding shows very light shelf wear, gift inscription on blank page, pages are tanned. ; A bright, solid book. Blue leatherette binding with stamped with gold and white design front and spine ; Large 8vo 9" -… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 29.47
Standard Edition of the Works of Bernard Shaw - Buoyant Billions, Farfetched Fables and Shaw vs Shav
by Shaw, George Bernard
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First thus
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, CAN
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SGD 27.34
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London: Constable & Co. Ltd.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. First thus. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, short edge tears and significant chipping, pieces missing from DJ top and bottom of spine, previous owner's name on FFEP. Former dealer's sticker base of front pastedown with sticker shadow on FFEP, some yellowing of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds
by Bloom, Harold
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780446527170
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SGD 17.82
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New York: Warner Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446527173 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Gift inscription on FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 814 pages; "From the Bible to Ralph Ellison, America's most … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.82
The Goddess A Screenplay
by Chayefsky, Paddy
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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SGD 26.72
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. DJ and boards show light shelf wear, previous owner's name on small sticker on front pastedown ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Stated first edition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages . Item Price
SGD 26.72
The Stephen King Companion
by Beahm (editor), George
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780836204551
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- 1
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SGD 18.50
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Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel. Very Good+. 1995. Revised Edition. Paperback. 0836204557 . Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 311 pages; "In 1989, Beahm wrote The Stephen King Companion, the first general-interest book, resource guide, and reference work for King's millions of fans. This… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 18.50
Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother
by LaPlante, Eve
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781451620665
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SGD 22.61
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New York: Free Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1451620667 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Includes scholarly notes, bibliography and index. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 368 pages; "In Marmee & Louisa, LaPlante, Abigails great-niece… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 22.61
True North Canadian Essays for Composition
by MacDonald, Mark
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780201613735
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SGD 16.65
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Don Mills, ON: Addison-Wesley. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 0201613735 . Card covers show light shelf wear with light creasing. ; A bright, solid book.; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 437 pages; A collection of essays by Canada's finest writers . Item Price
SGD 16.65
The Brothers Harper A Unique Publishing Partnership and its Impact on the Cultural Life of America from 1817 to 1853
by Exman, Eugene
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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SGD 25.35
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, tape glue remnants on FFEP and BFEP. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Stated first edition. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 415 pages; An excellent history of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.35
Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing (The Empson Lectures)
by Atwood, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521662604
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SGD 24.05
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Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0521662605 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, previous owner's name on FFEP. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 219 pages; "What is the role of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Farley The Life of Farley Mowat
by King, James
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002000284
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SGD 30.84
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Toronto: HarperFlamingo Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002000288 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 398 pages; "One of Canada's most popular writers over the past 50 years, Mowat… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mordecai Richler Was Here: Selected Writings
by Richler, Mordecai
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781897330098
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SGD 26.72
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Toronto: Madison Press Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. 189733009X . Book as new, DJ shows light wear ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped, B&W photos. Silk bookmark bound in. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 432 pages . Item Price
SGD 26.72