Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Reading Rat

Fredericton NB: UNB English Department, 1996. First printing. Staplebound. Very Good +. 60 p.; VG+; arts magazine including poetry, fiction, visual art aand essays. Contributors include Kenneth J. Harvey. Complete contents list sent on request.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 48 p.; VG-; small dark green hardcover book, gilt lettering, somewhat rubbed at edges, has library sticker on front cover and pocket inside back cover. Interior clean and unmarked. This is the text of the 1957 Swarthmore Lecture, given by Henry Joel Cadbury, Emeritus Professor of Divinity of Harvard University. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Warner Books, Incorporated, 2000. Uncorrected Proof. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Advance reading copy, NF (price in ink on first page), may be unread. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Winnipeg: Moonprint Press, 1995. First edition. Staplebound. Very Good +. 43 p. chapbook, brown card covers, cover design by Janine Tschuncky and Cecile Brisebois Guillemot. One of a series produced by Moonprint. Other titles available include Secret Conversations, Pathological Lies, and Poems for Amazons.

Toronto: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi, 2010. Apparent First. Paperback. Very Good +. 208 p. small format PB; French folds; VG+. Set in 1941. Fifteen year old Marie-Claire's life is turned upside down when she, her uncle and siblings are diagnosed with tuberculosis and sent to the sanatarium in Ninette Manitoba for treatment. Award winning author Martha Brooks drew on her childhood memories growing up at Ninette where her father was medical superintendent.

New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1974. Later printing. Staplebound. Very Good- . Arabelle Wheatley. 70 p. staplebound. VG-. Some edgewear. Nice intro. for young readers. Illus. with line drawings. Orig. pub. 1967

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Turnstone Press, 1997. Not Stated. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. Possible first edition, not stated; VG+, mild reading wear only. Very nice clean copy. Cover glossy yellow w. B & W cover drawing by Les Brandt. A fine Manitoba poet and a well-regarded small press. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.: Oxmoor House, Incorporated, 1992. First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. First Edition; 160 p., VG+, slight reading wear. Eight noted quilting teachers share their tips and instructions. Many colour illustrations and instructions for various quilting projects, including a Seminole collar, ribbonwork designs, hand-dyeing, and much more. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Western Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1975. Fourth Printing. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Magazine-format, 80 page soft cover; VG condition, ordinary wear at edges, no marks, spine firm, reading crease down front cover. Colour photo on cover of woman quilting a "Rob Peter to Pay Paul" quilt. Many colour illustrations & B & W drawings. Complete instructions for pieced and applique quilts and other projects. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Lincolnwood, IL, U.S.A.: Publications International, Limited, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Probably a later printing, but apparent first edition. Book is really nice, like new, carefully read. "A beautiful tribute to the American quiltmaking tradition. It chronicles the development of this art form through its many different phases in beautiful color photographs and expertly written text." A history and source of inspiration, not an instruction book. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Lincolnwood, IL, U.S.A.: The Quilt Digest Press, 1988. Probable First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. Photography: Risedorf, Sharon. 159p. Many colour photos. Everything you need to make lots of quilts. Some pencil on inside front cover. Good for begginers and experienced quilters. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Toronto: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1970. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good. Book Club Edition; VG+/G; book is in very nice, clean, unmarked condition. Red cloth cover has folk-art bird design. DJ rubbed, worn on edges, several small closed tears, but intact flaps, not clipped. Jean Ray Laury is a well-known textile artist and author of several books on textile and related crafts. Well-illustrated with B & W and colour photos and drawings by the author. General instructions rather than specific patterns. A very good introduction to contemporary quiltmaking. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London UK: George Allen & Unwin, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Michael Ffolkes. 127 p. incl. index. VG+/VG+; nice, clean copy, has small owner's stamp & date stamp on ffep, otherwise unmarked; unclipped DJ sl. bumped at edges. Third collection of interesting quotations and other miscellanea based on Nigel Rees' radio programme. Enlivened by Michael ffolkes' witty B & W drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.