Search Results: Titles starting with C from Purpora Books

Providence, RI: Brown University Library, 1963. One line inscription by previous owner at top of front cover. Separate from the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Volume 57, First Quarter, 1963; 19 pages.. First Separate Publication. Pamphlet. Near Fine..

Vancouver: Marc Emery, 1997. Glossy magazine; 80 pages.. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine.. Magazine.

Montreal: Vehicule, 1983. Trace wear to tips of cover and very small brown spot top edge of pages.. A magazine published in Montreal between the years 1953 and 1955. All seven issues are reprinted here, along with an index to the magazine. Early work of Leonard Cohen, Eli Mandel, Louis Dudek, Robert Creeley, Phyllis Webb, Raymond Souster, Irving Layton, Cid Corman, Charles Olson and others. 267 pages plus 50's photographs of the writers.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

(Vancouver): CKLG, 1970. Single sheet, 7" x 6 3/4", folded once vertically to make 4 pages. A few light stains to pages 3 and 4. A radio station give-away which lists the top music singles of the week. Page 3 is a photo illustration of Elvis Presley, whose new single "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" moves up from no. 24 last week to no. 13. This item ships for FREE.. Single Sheet. Very Good..

Self-Published, 1992. 28 sheets, printed rectos only, plus cover sheet on pink paper. Deals with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and consists of three parts: "the full correspondence of my to-date-unsuccessful attempt to obtain my CSIS file . . .; selections from my clipping file on CSIS; and instructions on how to begin the process of trying to obtain your CSIS file.". First Edition. Stapled Sheets. Near Fine..

Oakville / Ottawa: Mosaic / Valley, 1980. Very light foxing along fore edge of last 20 pages. . First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine..

London: Faber, 1992. The third Aurelio Zen mystery. A small faint smudge on page opposite title page, and tanning of page margins, as usual. 277 pages. Inscribed by author on title page "To ___ / with my best wishes / Michael Dibdin / Vancouver 22.ix.93".. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

Cape Breton, NS: Breton Books, 2007. Large format, 8 1/2" x 11". 137 pages. Subtitled "Voices and 150 Photographs from Northern Cape Breton". Lots of interesting people and places. . First Edition. Large Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus..

New York: Hyperion, 1996. Front panel of dust jacket is glossy white with an embossed jukebox (different than the trade edition). American Booksellers Association Special Collectors Edition. A Detective Dave Robicheaux novel; 297 pages.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine Plus.

Sand Dollar, 1972. With a long preface and long epilogue; 73 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus.. Illus. by Paste-ups By Jess.

Red Deer, Alberta: Red Deer, 1991. Publisher's promo sheets laid-in. Author's first novel, winner of the Alberta Culture & Multiculturalism New Fiction Competition Award.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1907. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on upper board and on spine, gilt top edge. Minor wear to tips, spine ends pushed in with 1/4" tear at bottom, very minor cracking of front hinge, and owner name top of front pastedown; otherwise internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. 302 pages with index. Heavier than standard book and may incurr additional shipping charges depending on destination.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by W. S. S. Tyrwhitt.

Printed wraps a bit shelf (or glove compartment) soiled. Not dated, but probably early 50s. 29 full sheets, printed rectos only (probably by mimeo) stapled to fore margin of wraps and folded to make pamphlet. "This brochure has been prepared to help motorists plan a tour from Chicago to California through the Southwestern states, with return trips indicated according to seasons.". Pamphlet. Very Good..

(Vancouver): BC Monthly, 1979. White wraps have small faint stain on front cover. Poem; 8 pages. Issued as BCM Volume IV No. 4.. First Edition. Chapbook. Near Fine..

New York: Harper Collins, 2003. Due to be published in December 2003. A novel.. First US Edition. Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Advanced Reading Copy.

New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1968. Full-sized, 8 1/2" x 11", printed from typescript on pale green newsprint. Faded along spine edge of front cover (the title page) and along spine edge of rear cover (page 29). Presented by the National Broadcassting Company (NBC/TV) Sunday, December 1, 1968, as the last in a series of dramas, The Eternal Light, of three programs on the American Jewish experience. Roth's first book, originally published in 1934.. First Edition. Stapled Sheets. Very Good Plus..

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and has a tiny rub on the rear spine fold. Author enlisted as a private soldier in the Black Watch Regiment 1948-1953. 249 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine.

(Ottawa): Oberon, 1982. Dust jacket slightly tanned on spine panel. Stories by this Albertan. Simultaneous with publication of a small number of hard covers.. First Edition. Trade Paperback in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

Victoria: Porcepic, 1989. Trade paperback original; 51 pages. Story of Laika, an eleven pound dog, who was passenger on Sputnik II, launched in1957 from Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union; poems. . First Edition. Near Fine Plus..

Victoria: Porcepic, 1989. Story of Laika, an eleven pound dog, who was passenger on Sputnik II, launched in1957 from Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union; poems; 51 pages. . First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Fine..