NORTH from Ainsworth Books

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0771082398 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, gift notation on title page.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W photographs throughout; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 313 pages; "Don Starkell decided to paddle a… Read more about this item

Madeira Park, BC: Douglas & McIntyre. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2023. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1771623683 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 345 pages; "Drawing on his own research and Inuit oral accounts, McGoogan teases out many intriguing… Read more about this item

Toronto: Kids Can Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0921103352 . DJ shows very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Full colour illustrations by Ted Harrison ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Artist Ted Harrison striking artwork complements Robert Service's haunting… Read more about this item

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771082398 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, gift notation on half title page.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W photographs throughout; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 313 pages; "Don Starkell decided to paddle a kayak… Read more about this item

New York: Hyperion. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786868635 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, front free endpaper removed ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 431 pages; "In September 1921, four young men and Ada Blackjack, a … Read more about this item

Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0802057624 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W illustrations; 6.5 X 1 X 9.5 inches; 261 pages; "In May 1845 Sir John Franklin sailed westward from England in search of the Northwest… Read more about this item

Surrey, BC: Hancock House Pub Ltd. Very Good+. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 0888391862 . Card covers show light shelf wear, gift inscription on title page, creased along spine. ; A bright, solid book, no other printings listed ; 8.4 X 5.5 X 0.5 inches; 192 pages; Maclean's family was friends with Emma Smythe and over the years… Read more about this item

New York: Harpercollins. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 0062133438 . DJ shows light shelf wear. Remainder dot on bottom page edges. ; Book boards and spine in near-fine condition, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Photographs; 9.2 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches; 391 pages; "On November 5, 1942, a US… Read more about this item

Edmonton, AB: Hurtig Publishers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0888300433 . Boards show light shelf wear. DJ shows heavier wear, with short tears, light chipping and creasing. Previous owner's name on FFEP. ; A tight solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. Laid in are a couple articles, one about… Read more about this item

Ottawa: Golden Dog Press. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0919614701 . Signed by Author; Card covers show light shelf wear, a couple of small stains on back cover.; A bright, solid book inscribed by the author on the title page. ; B&W Photographs; 8.8 X 6.0 X 0.5 inches; 112 pages; "Fifty years ago, Royal… Read more about this item

Kilmarnock, Scotland: John Ritchie, Publisher of Christian Literature. Very Good- with no dust jacket. c. 1925. Hardcover. Illustrated boards show light shelf wear, light soiling. Previous owner's name on FFEP, which is tanned as is the BFEP. Front and back hinges cracked but still solid ; Green cloth covered boards with black and orange decoration on… Read more about this item

Vancouver BC: Canadian Museum of Civilization and Raincoast Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1551926458 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 11.1 X 9.3 X 1.0 inches; 230 pages; "The Western Canadian Arctic is… Read more about this item

Prince George, BC: Caitlin Press Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920576397 . DJ shows very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Photographs; 10.0 X 8.7 X 0.7 inches; 151 pages; "Charlie [Lindbergh] was working on his plane when I arrived," writes… Read more about this item

UK: Bramley Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0862836123 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Due to the book's size, we won't be able to mail this overseas. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Richly illustrated with colour photos throughout. ; Colour photographs;… Read more about this item

Toronto: Harpercollins Publishers Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002000989 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Illustrations; 9.0 X 6.3 X 1.3 inches; 334 pages; "Samuel Hearne is grudgingly recognized as the eighteenth-century British adventurer who,… Read more about this item

London: Clerke & Cockeran. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. DJ shows light shelf wear with short tears, chipping, light soil. Tape remnants on inside front and back DJ flaps. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. Illustrated throughout by photographs which were, for… Read more about this item

London: George G. Harrap & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear and light soiling. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in laminated jacket protector, unclipped. ; B&W Photographs; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 192 pages .

Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. 1st Thus. Hardcover. 155054814X . Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Includes a new introduction by the modern maritime historian James P. Delgado and the introduction from the 1908 edition by Captain Robert F. Scott.… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ shows shelf wear with tears, creasing and chipping, spine lightly faded. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. Endpapers feature art by Thoreau Macdonald, B&W plates throughout. ; B&W Plates; 8vo… Read more about this item

Surrey, BC: Heritage House Publishing. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 189438458X . Card covers show light shelf wear, corner curl.; A bright, solid book, covers are crisp and clean. ; B&W Photographs; 8.35 X 5.51 X 1.02 inches; 336 pages; This is the tale of how Canada's high northern wilderness was brought into civilization's fold through… Read more about this item