What Is A Canadian Literature? by John Metcalf - 1988

Red Kite Press, 1988. Book. Fine. Wraps. Signed By J.R.Struthers, Editor of Red Kite Press. First Edition. Association copy, inscribed by J. R. (Tim) Struthers, the publisher of Red Kite Press, to ---, the publisher of another small Canadian press. Excellent condition..

Guelph, Ontario, Canada: Red Kite Press, 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 104 Pages Inscribed To Nelson Ball, Canadian Poet And Publisher.

Guelph, ON: Red Kite Press, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. A closely argued treatise on the effects of author subsidies on writing & culture. A limited edition of 1250 copies of which this is one of a 1000 copies sewn into paper wraps. Two hundred and fifty additional copies were casebound in cloth in which 30 were signed and numbered by the author. 104pp. Minor edgewear and corners touched. Nice copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Guelph, Ontario: Red Kite Press, [1988]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. First Edition. Octavo, original red pebbled cloth titled in gilt on spine panel, black endpapers. 104 pp. 1250 copies printed of which 250 were casebound in cloth, 30 copies of which were signed and numbered by the author. This is one of the 30 signed copies, being copy # 19. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued, in the University of Guelph manila envelope (slightly worn). ¶ A long - and, actually, extremely interesting - essay on the state of Canadian literature in the 1980's.