Search Results: Titles starting with M from Purpora Books

Scottsbluff, Nebraska: Hiram Scott College, 1970. First issue of this slight literary magazine of 16 pages.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

London: Marion Boyars, 1976. The blue colour of the dust jacket is more or less uniformly mottled (perhaps intended so). 169 pages.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine.

Toronto: White Circle / Collins, 1950. Slight wear to edges of cover, 1/2" split along front spine fold at top, the red-orange lettering on spine is somewhat faded, and previous owner name on first page; spine is square and without creases. "Great articles, stories, features from Canada's national magazine." Includes writings by Pierre Berton, Max Braithwaite, Jock Carroll, W. O. Mitchell, Eric Nicol, etc.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback Original. Very Good Plus..

Toronto: Maclean Hunter, 1965. Minor wear to ends of spine fold and along bottom edge of cover, address label on front cover; internally nice save for slight tanning of page margins. Cover photo of ex-reporter and public grouch Gordon Sinclair. Articles about hormone replacement therapy for women, the upcoming Expo 67 in Montreal, Montreal's Windsor Hotel, Algeria three years after independence, and other current affairs.. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine.. Magazine.

Vancouver: William Hoffer / Tanks, 1986. Large chapbook in stapled and folded wraps (7 /2" x 11"). This is the trade edition of this book. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. (Woodsworth A41). . First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine.. Illus. by Maureen Sugrue.

Kingston, ON / Toronto : Agnes Etherington Art Centre / Koffler Gallery, 2004. Squarish, 7" x 8", cover with flaps, 63 pages. "Explores artists' use of robotics through the work of Norman White and the circle of artists he has taught and influenced through the past quarter century.". First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Fine.. Exhibition Catalogue.

Vancouver: William Hoffer / Tanks, 1986. Large chapbook in stapled and folded wraps (7 /2" x 11"). This is the trade edition of this book. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. Issued as Tanks 1.1 (Woodsworth A41). . First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Illus. by Maureen Sugrue.

Vancouver: William Hoffer / Tanks, 1986. Large chapbook (7 /2" x 11") hand sewn with blue cord into stiff beige wraps This is the subscribers edition of this book, 1 of 150 copies signed by the author on the title page. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. (Woodsworth A41). Signed by Author. First Edition. Wraps. Fine.. Illus. by Maureen Sugrue.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995. Cover with flaps. A novel by this Canadian author, set on Vancouver Island. 294 pages.. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback Original. Fine..

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995. Cover with flaps. A novel by this Canadian author, set on Vancouver Island. 294 pages.. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback Original. Fine..

Toronto: Swan, 1966. Narrow slightly darkened band on fore margin of front cover and page margins tanning. Poetic rearrangement of the words of William Lyon Mackenzie, the man who led armed citizens through the streets of Toronto in 1837.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine Plus.

Toronto: Insomniac, 1994. Cover with flaps. Signs of light use. Mainly poetry by four young authors: Nik Beat, Mary Elizabeth Grace, Noah Leznoff, and Matthew Remski.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine..

Charlottetown, PEI: Ragweed, 1989. Poems. 110 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..

Victoria: Sono Nis, 1993. Poems by this Greece-born Canadian.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..

Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Campus of Miami and Ohio State Universities, 1965. Faint oval library rubber stamp on front cover and bumping at bottom of text block; internally clean. 96 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus.. Literary Periodical.

London: Cape, 1960. Minor bumping to bottom fore corners; dust jacket with sticker scar on front flap near printed price (a couple of letters affected), moderate wear to bottom edge including two tears (the longest being 1") which have been reinforced on blind side by clear tape, and slight fading of spine panel. Pages printed in Canada, bound in London. French Canadian author's first novel, originally published in French in 1959 as "La Belle Bete" and translated by Merloyd Lawrence for the Canadian publisher, McClelland & Stewart.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Very Good.

Dewittville, QC: Sunken Forum, 1983. Previous owner blind stamp at bottom of half-title page. Poems. Signed by author on title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Very Good Plus..

Singapore: Federal Publications, 1990. A fascinating Chinese legend that tells of the fortune of two snake spirits, one of whom marries a mortal. 135 pages.. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine Plus.. Illus. by Kwan Shan Mei.

Tallahassee: Naiad, 1983. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus.

Saskatoon: Fifth (5th) House, 1989. First novel by this Canadian author. . First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus..