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3701 ACTA VICTORIANA, VOLUME 106, NUMBER 1. Victoria Victoria University Students' Administrative Council, 1981 Poetry, stories, drawings, photographs. A near fine trade paperback, illustrated card covers.
12.50

3909 ACTA VICTORIANA, VOLUME 106, NUMBER 2. Victoria Victoria University Students' Administrative Council, 1981 Poetry, stories, drawings, photographs. Feature article on E J Pratt, cover drawing of E J Pratt courtesy of E J Pratt Library. A near fine trade paperback, illustrated card covers. 000700-8406
12.50

2966 BARBED LYRES: CANADIAN VENOMOUS VERSE. Toronto Key Porter Books, 1990 A collection of satirical poetry. Illustrated by Aislin. Foreword by Margaret Atwood. First printing. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 1-55013-252-0
12.50

1355 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 1, NO. 1, JANUARY, 1936. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1936 Very good in blue wraps, soiled but intact.
11.00

1356 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 1, NO. 2, APRIL, 1936. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1936 Very good in tan wraps, soiled but intact.
11.00

1357 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 1, NO. 4, MARCH, 1937. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1937 Good in pink wraps, stained on back but intact.
10.00

1365 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 11, NO. 4, JUNE, 1948. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1948 Good in green wraps, edges worn but intact .
11.00

1358 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 2, NO. 1, JUNE, 1937. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1937 Good in green wraps, stained on back but intact.
10.00

1359 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 2, NO. 1, JUNE, 1937. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1937 Good in green wraps, faded edges but intact.
11.00

1360 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 2, NO. 2, OCTOBER, 1937. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1937 Good in orange wraps, edges soiled but intact.
11.00

1361 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 3, NO. 3, DECEMBER, 1938. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1938 Very good in silver wraps.
11.00

1362 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 6, NO. 2, APRIL, 1942. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1942 Good in yellow wraps.
11.00

1363 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 6, NO. 3, OCTOBER, 1942. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1942 Good in orange wraps .
11.00

1364 CANADIAN POETRY MAGAZINE: VOL. 6, NO. 4, MARCH, 1943. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1943 Good in green wraps.
11.00

3261 CONTEMPORARY VERSE 2, FALL 1992, VOLUME 15, NO. 2. Winnipeg CV2, 1992 In this issue: Katherine Bitney, Marianne Bluger, Jennifer Boire, Lina Chartrand, Margaret Christakos, Mark Cochrane, Keith Daniels, Jane Garland, K Yuki Hayashi, Julie Hobson, Maureen Hynes, Moon Joyce, Zoe Landale, Elise Levine, Kathryn MacLean, Sue MacLeod, Diane McGifford, Sue Nevill, Barbara Parkin, Wendy Peters, Tony Steele, Sheila Stewart, Louise Sweet, Edith Van Beek, Nicola Woods, Liz Zetlin. A fine trade paperback. 0831-9502
12.00

4643 THE FIDDLEHEAD VOLUME 212, SUMMER 2002. Fredericton, NB University of New Brunswick, 2002 Poetry. Atlantic Canada's International Literary Journal. A near fine trade paperback.
16.00

005286 I AM A SENSATION. Toronto McClelland and Stewart, 1973 Oversize softcover, illustrated card covers, 158 pages. 0771033737
14.00

005269 THE SONG OF SOLOMON. New York Simon & Schuster, 1968 Illustrated by Ake Gustavsson. Text from the authorized version of the King James Bible. A fine hardcover, illustrated white boards, gilt lettering, in a fine, glossy gold illustrated dustjacket.
25.00

2472 SQUID INC. 1982: AN ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS BY EIGHT TORONTO POETS. Toronto Squid Inc., 1982 Poetry, 79 pp. Includes work by Heather Cadsby, Polly Fleck, Maria Jacobs, Eric Lyamn, Richard Lush, Pam Oxendine, Jim Roberts, Martin Singleton. First Edition.
10.00

4674 TIDEPOOL NO 3 : AN ANTHOLOGY OF HAIKU AND SHORT POETRY. Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton Haiku Press, 1986 Poetry. A near fine softcover, 67 pages in stapled card covers. 0008247579
17.50

005163 Abbott, Winston O.. SING WITH THE WIND. South Windsor, Connecticut, U.S.A. Inspiration House Pubs, 1968 Poetry. A fine hardcover, signed by the author and the illustrator on the title page, in a fine dustjacket. 0918114012
11.50

3034 Anderson, Lorraine (editor). SISTERS OF THE EARTH: WOMEN'S PROSE AND POETRY ABOUT NATURE. New York Vintage Books/Random House, 1991 First Edition. A near fine trade paperback, one light crease at bottom of front cover. 0-679-73382-5
11.00

3404 Arima, Phlip. DAMAGED. Toronto, ON, Canada Insomniac Press, 1998 Poetry. Illustrated by Thomas Hendry. A fine trade paperback, 1-895837-21-9
14.00

2951 Bell, Jacqueline. BURNING FOR IT. Edmonton Rowan Books / Book Collective, 1998 Poetry. First Edition. A fine trade paperback. 1-895836-50-6
14.00

2722 Benton, Christine M (compiler). ONE HUNDRED AND ONE POEMS OF ROMANCE. Chicago Contemporary Books Inc, 1992 First printing. fine in a fine dustjacket. 0-8092-3929-9
10.00

4309 Birney, Earle. THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON: THE WRITING AND READING OF POETRY. Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada Limited, 1972 Trade paperback in near fine condition, light corner crease at top front, pages clean and tight.
17.50

3160 Bissett, Bill. TH LAST PHOTO UV TH HUMAN SOUL. Vancouver Talonbooks, 1993 Poetry. First Edition. A fine trade paperback. 0-88922-322-X
14.00

2421 Blake, Alexis Crystal. ROTATING BODIES. Vancouver Petarade Press, 1988 Poetry. Images by Carel Moiseiwitsch. Text by Judy Radul. First Edition. Paperback, a near fine copy. 0-921630-00-X
12.00

1238 Blake-Booth, Margaret. POETRY IN MOTION. Philadelphia Dorrance and Company, 1978 First edition. A fine copy in a fine, price-clipped dustjacket. 0805925090
10.00

1195 Bouchard, Dave and Vickers, Roy Henry. THE ELDERS ARE WATCHING. Tofino, B.C. Eagle Dancer Enterprises Ltd., 1990 First edition. A fine paperback. The cover art and right hand pages are reproductions of Vickers' paintings. The facing left pages are accompanying poetry by Bouchard. 0969348533
21.00

4565 Brautigan, Richard. THE PILL VERSUS THE SPRINGHILL MINE DISASTER. New York Dell Publishing, 1975 Selected poems, 1957-1968. A very good trade paperback, pages darkened with age but clean and tight. Illustrated cover.
7.50

3331 Brett, Brian. THE COLOUR OF BONES IN A STREAM. Victoria Sono Nis Press, 1998 Poetry. First Edition, a fine trade paperback. 1-55039-084-8
10.00

4381 Brooks, Charlotte K. (editor). SIGHT LINES. Toronto Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969 Holt Impact Series. Collection of poetry and prose. Black & white and colour illustrations throughout. A near fine trade paperback, 208 pages. 0030715156
14.50

4524 Broughton, T. Alan. WINTER JOURNEY. New York, NY, U.S.A. Dutton/Plume, 1980 Fiction. First edition, a near fine copy in a very good dustjacket with a few closed tears. 0525235159
12.50

3547 Bryant, Arthur and Edward Shanks. THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE FEW. Manchester Withy Grove Press ltd, 1948 An article and a poem written for the Daily Graphic to "perpetuate the spirit of Britain's story and to pay tribute to the gallantry and devotion to duty of British sailors, soldiers and airmen". First Thus, blue cloth boards, edges and spine faded. A very good copy.
11.00

3155 Bryant, Arthur and Edward Shanks. THE SUMMER OF DUNKIRK AND THE GREAT MIRACLE. Manchester Withy Grove Press ltd, 1948 An article and a poem written for the Daily Telegraph to "perpetuate the spirit of Britain's story and to pay tribute to the gallantry and devotion to duty of British sailors, soldiers and airmen". First Thus. Red cloth boards, edges and spine faded. A very good copy.
11.00

1073 Burgess, Ivan. FLOWERS OF GRAVE CONCERN. Toronto Cameron Press, 1966 Poetry. First edition. Paperback, signed by the poet. A good copy in wraps, foxing across bottom front panel.
10.00

2327 Byer, Kathryn Stripling. WILDWOOD FLOWER. Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press, 1992 The 1992 Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets. First Paperback Edition. A fine copy. 0-8071-1771-4
10.00

3975 Callaghan, Barry. THE WAY THE ANGEL SPREADS HER WINGS. Toronto, ON, Canada Lester & Orpen Dennys, Limited, 1989 First Canadian Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dustjacket, one small dent in front panel. 0886191076
14.00

1561 Chesterton, G K. POEMS. London Burns, Oates and Washburne Limited, 1926 Red cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorations on front and spine, 156 pages plus four pages of publishers advertisements. Photo of the poet on frontispiece. Boards are spotted and lightly soiled, corners are bumped. Uncut page edges are soiled, but intact. One previous owner's name stamped on front endpage and one written on front facing endpage.
50.00

1740 Chiasson, Hermenegilde. CLIMATES. Fredericton, New Brunswick Goose Lane Editions, 1999 Poetry. The French edition was short-listed for the Governor General's Award in 1996Translated by Jo-Anne Elder & Fred Cogswell. Originally published in French by les Editions Acadie in 1996. First Thus, as new, softcover. 0-86492-274-4
10.00

3952 Christy, Jim. THE SUNNYSIDE OF THE DEATHHOUSE. Victoria, BC, Canada Ekstasis Editions Canada Ltd., 1996 Poetry. First Canadian Edition. A fine trade paperback. 1896860028
11.00

3863 Clairmont, Robert (editor); Coleman, Lucile (editor); Keller, Mary E (editor); Vrbovska, Anca (editor). PEGASUS: THE POETRY QUARTERLY OF GREENWICH VILLAGE, VOLUME II, NUMBER 2, SPRING 1953. New York, NY Pegasus Poetry Society of Greenwich Village, 1953 A very good copy, blue card covers lightly soiled. Poets include Broughton Gingell (who signed the front page where his poem O Give Me Glass and Crystal Hammers is printed, Hillard Wight, Annie P Thomas, Ellen Wood, Autilia Maria Pacileo, Mary Esther Keller, Hazel Littlefield, Rose Auslaender, Anca Vrbovska, Vincenzo di Beltrone, Chris Bjerknes, Kate di Beltrone, Albert Ralph Korn, William Pillin, Robert Clairmont, Lucile Coleman, Naomi Marcato, Margaret Lathrop Law, Dorothy Hobson, Tom Boggs, Florence S Stone, Katharyn Wolcott, Isabelle E Dinwiddie, Maude Trowbridge Walrod, Gene Magner, Maureen Duffy, Anna C Rose.
17.50

005223 Cohen, Leonard. THE SPICE-BOX OF EARTH. Toronto McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1969 Poetry. A fine trade paperback, black card covers showing minor edgewear at top and bottom.
20.00

4164 Colombo, John Robert. NEW DIRECTION IN CANADIAN POETRY. Toronto Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada Limited, 1971 First printing. A near fine copy in card covers, 87 pages, black & white illustrations.. 0039233456
15.00

3438 Colombo, John Robert (editor). RHYMES & REASONS : NINE CANADIAN POETS DISCUSS THEIR WORK. Toronto Holt, Rinehart and Winston Canada Limited, 1971 First Edition, a near fine softcover, illustrated front flap folds out. Poets include Bowering, Helwig, Jonas, Kearns, MacEwan, Marshall, Newlove, Nowlan and Yates. 0-03-923386-3
20.00

005214 Crozier, Lorna. EVERYTHING ARRIVES AT THE LIGHT. Toronto Ontario Canada McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1995 A fine trade paperback. 0771024797
12.00

3843 Cunningham, Eleanor. NOTES FROM ELEANOR. Ontario EMTC Press, Poetry. First Edition. 48 pages, in a pink card cover.
11.50

3455 De Bellefeuille, Normand; Jones, D. G. (translator). CATEGORICS : ONE TWO & THREE. Toronto Coach House Press, 1992 Poetry. Softcover, publisher's "Complimentary Review Copy" stamp on title page, otherwise as new. 0-88910-452-2
12.00

1940 de la Mare, Walter. STUFF AND NONSENSE. New York Henry Holt and Company, 1927 Poetry. Blue boards, gilt design on front and gilt lettering on spine, worn at corners and top and bottom of spine, pages darkened. Dustjacket is chipped around edges.
20.00

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