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AUTOUR DE FERRON: Préface, traduction, altérité. Preface de Jean-Marcel Paquette
Toronto: Éditions de GREF, 1989. Card covers. Fine copy, ; Octavo 2763799086
Book ID: 50395More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Aux souffles du pays. Illustrations de Ernest Noreau
Edition: First printing
Québec: Les éditions du quartier latin, 1949. Card covers, pp (95). Leaned, soft bump to upper outer corners, VG otherwise. Poetry. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his catalogue card laid in. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo
Book ID: 47553More details Price: USD $10.95 USD $9.86 -
BATTLE FOR A CONTINENT: Quebec 1759
Edition: First printing
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1973. Octavo, blue cloth, endpaper maps. pp (6), (247) + colour plates. Text illustrations, bibliography, index. Story of the fall of New France in Quebec. Fine. Price-clipped dust jacket has chips and tears to front panel; good.
Book ID: 45594More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Beautés de l'histoire du Canada, ou époques remarquables, traits intéressans, moeurs, usages, coutumes des habitans du Canada, tant indigènes que colons, depuis sa découverte jusqu'à ce jour
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 44589More details Price: USD $125.00 USD $112.50 -
BIBLIOGRAPHIE CRITIQUE DU ROMAN CANADIEN-FRANÇAIS 1837-1900
University of Toronto Press, 1968. Red cloth. pp 142. Index. Text is in French. Fine copy. Pink price-clipped jacket has some spine sunning, VG otherwise. ; Octavo 0802015417
Book ID: 49267More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
BLIND PAINTING. Translated by Philip Stratford
Edition: First printing in English
Montréal: Signal Editions / Véhicule Press, 1986. Glossy card covers. pp (111). Fine copy. The original French edition, Peinture aveugle (1979), won a Governor-General's Award for poetry in French. This translation is based on a revised edition of that text. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo
Book ID: 51531More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
BOUGAINVILLE: soldier and sailor
Edition: First printing
London: Grayson & Grayson, 1932. Octavo, blue cloth. pp 291 + 7 plates + 3 maps. Tidy ink owner name at front, new bookstore blind stamp in bottom margin of title leaf, spine very lightly darkened, else a near fine jacketless copy. Part One (to p 111) is about his campaigns in Quebec and the fall of New France. Biography of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville the great French explorer, first of his nation to cicumnavigate the globe.
Book ID: 39917More details Price: USD $30.00 USD $27.00 -
BOUSILLE AND THE JUST. Translated from the French by Kenneth Johnson.
Edition: First edition in English
Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1961. Inscribed by Author; Grey cloth. pp (6), 10-4, [2]. Bookplate, else a fine copy. Dust jacket has orange potion of spine sunned to yellow, as usual; a few small chips; soft creases to front panel, good. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page "To Eveline Clark with the expression of my deep gratitude, Gratien Gélinas". Ms Clarke's bookplate is on the front free endpaper. The author's second play, a classic of the French-Canadian theatre. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 12994More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
Building a House in New France: An Account of the Perplexities of Client and Craftsmen in Early Canada
Edition: First Edition
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977. Octavo, white boards. pp 144, illustrated, indexed. Review copy with promotional material laid in. Fine in VG jacket, no owner names. 0771054661
Book ID: 34332More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
CALIBAN WITHOUT PROSPERO: essay on Quebec and black literature
Edition: First printing
Erin, ON: Press Porcépic, 1974. Paper issue in red card covers, illustrated endpapers. pp 227, [13]. Illustrated with photos.Spiine lightly darkened, else fine. Author is a Haitian immigrant to Quebec.; Octavo
Book ID: 49489More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
Cet ailleurs qui respire : roman
Edition: First printing
Québec: Author, 1954. Card covers. 250 pp. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his catalogue card laid in.; Octavo
Book ID: 47607More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
Chambre a louer: roman
Edition: First printing
Québec: Institut littéraire de Quebec, 1951. Card covers, pp 199. VG copy. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his pencil notes and his catalogue card laid in. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced. ; Octavo
Book ID: 47576More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
CHANTIER DES EXTASES: poésie
Edition: First printing
Outremont (Montreal), QC: les éditions du passage, 2008. Inscribed by Author; Card covers with wraparound band. One small drawing within cellophane envelope tipped in. Fine copy. Inscribed by the author to noted Canadian novelist and short story writer Leon Rooke. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 53207More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
CHAPTER ONE: Sketches of Canadian Life Under the French Regime / Chapitre Premier : Esquisses de la vie Canadienne sous Le Régime Français
Edition: First Edition
Montreal: Eagle Publishing Company, 1964. Inscribed by Author.; Tan printed cloth. 209 pp. Inscribed by author on title page. Fine in near fine jacket. Text in English and French on facing pages.; Octavo; Signed by Author.
Book ID: 25163More details Price: USD $19.00 USD $17.10 -
CHEMIN DE CROIX A TROIS (Le Christ, La Vierge, et l'homme): poème
Edition: First Edition
Nicholet, Québec: Centre Marial Canadien, 1947. Card covers. pp (118). Book leaned, rubbing to lower spine; tanning to fore margin of rear cover, VG otherwise. With the author's calling card laid in. Also laid in is the catalogue card of W.E. Collin, and with a few light pencil notes in text. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 44384More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
Choix de poésies. Préface de Clément Marchand
Edition: First Edition
Trois-Rivières, Québec: Éditions du Bien public, 1950. Card covers. pp (216). A little leaned, else fine. Small light pencil notes on title page, and his pencil catalogue card laid in, of Prof. W.E. Collin, champion of Québec literature.
Book ID: 44365More details Price: USD $19.00 USD $17.10 -
Christophe Colomb: Naufrage sur les côtes du paradis : roman
Edition: First Edition
Montréal: Éditions Québec/Amérique, 1991. Glossy card covers. Fine copy. ; Octavo 2890375218
Book ID: 49321More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
Claudine et les écueils : suivi de La Folle
Edition: First printing
Paris: Éditions de l'Ermite, 1954. Inscribed by Author; Yellow card covers, 63 p. ; 19 cm, A fine, unopened copy of this three act play. Inscribed by the author to W.E. Collin. with Collin's catalogue card laid in. Edition of 400 copies, this is #265. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 47611More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
COMMENT ÇA VA ? poèmes
Edition: First printing
Montréal: Éditions Cul Q, 1978. Quarto. pp (30), stapled, in card covers. Remainder dot to bottom page edges, very light soiling to rear covers, VG otherwise. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Quarto
Book ID: 51085More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
COMMERCE
Edition: First Edition
Montréal: Éditions Variétés, 1947. Card covers. pp 183. Advance copy for review. A little leaned, mild wear at head of spine, foxing to fore margin of front cover, VG otherwise. W.E. Collin's copy with his catalogue card laid in and a few pencil notes.
Book ID: 44382More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46