Search Results: emily of new moon by montgomery

Oakville, Ontario: Rock's Mills Press, 2017. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 8 1/4" by 5 1/4" (inches) flat uncreased spine, tight clean square & true, x, 256 pages, Near Fine to Fine condition (feels unread). "Written in 1923, during Montgomery's years in Leaskdale, Ontario, this novel about childhood glimpses into the often dark & mysterious world of adult life explores artistic perception in a way unlike any of Montgomery's other novels. Echoes of Emily can be found in other major works of female bildungsromaner, like Alice Munro's The Lives of Girls and Women and Margaret Laurence's The Diviners. This extensively annotated edition includes dozens of notes that illuminate the historical & literary background to the novel, illuminating its complexity and meaning in a completely new & revealing way. Vintage photographs relating to the novel's setting are also included." Check out the scans. . First Edions. Soft Cover. Near Fine - Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Frederick A. Stokes, 1931. Book. Illus. by M. L. Kirk. VG-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has cover wear. gilt lettering on spine almost gone, a few pages have slight creases thus very good minus. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date (1923). 1923. First UK printing. Hardcover. Octavo, light blue diagonally fine ribbed cloth lettered and ruled in black. pp viii, 299. Foxing to page edges and text early and late; endpapers browned; small "white out" on front free endpaper, else a VG clean and unworn copy of the scarce British first, published the same year as the US and Canadian editions. Violà locates only 3 copies of the UK first, including LMM's own now at U Guelph. LAC copy in red boards is in fact a cheap reprint. ; Octavo; mcm passed .

Boston: Frederick A. Stokes, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Frontispiece in color by M.L. Kirk. Contemporary gift inscription on the front fly, a couple of pages roughly opened resulting in some marginal chips to a couple of facing pages, top edge soiled, a very good copy in a near very good dustwrapper with several small nicks and tears, and some overall soiling. The first Emily book, in the exceptionally scarce jacket.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1923. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Edition. 351pp. Octavo. Illustrated dust jacket over publisher's navy cloth with titles in gilt to spine. Illustrated panel to front board. Lower corner of front board lightly bumped and rubbed. Unclipped jacket lightly age-toned with a few spots of discolouration to spine and a what appears to be a varnish stain along spine on back panel. Head and tail of jacket spine and extremities have benefited from some discrete professional restoration. Edges of text block and first few pages foxed. Endpapers age-toned. Small bookseller's stamp to front pastedown and gift inscription from year of publication on ffep, else internally clean. Illustrated frontis with tissue guard. A very nice copy with a particularly nice cover illustration. near fine After "Rilla of Ingleside", Montgomery turned her attentions to a new heroine; Emily. Though Stokes did not like the name, she fought to keep it and subsequently published… Read More