Gray's publishing ltd canada (25 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 169 pages, b&w photographs. Author accounts traveling via yacht and making the difficult route around Cape Horn. Foxing on the top edge, slight spine lean. Dust jacket has a chip and creases on the top front edge-otherwise, minor edge wear.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Printing of the 1st Canadian Edition (no US Edition published) of this famed British yachtsman, adventurer and explorer of then-unclimbed mountains. Illustrated with B/W photos and map (color photo on cover); map laid in on front and rear pastedowns and free endpapers. Book is clean, free from PO markings, and is square and straight (appearing to be unread). Dust Jacket is intact and unclipped, free of chipping, abrasions and soiling. ISBN 0888260504. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, prides itself in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. Additional charge may apply if shipped outside continental US; additional photos available; contact ShiroBooks in either case, or for more information, details.…

Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly worn at spine tips and corners and is lightly rubbed on edges and surfaces with a bump at bottom front edge. 142 pages with three maps plus 19 illustrations.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. A collection of the author's numerous sailing adventures around the world with his wife from sailing across the Atlantic, to the Panama Canal, to the South Pacific and Australia. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. The author's challenging sailing adventures in the icy waters off the coast of Greenland. Photographs.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine with no dust jacket. 126 pages. Fables of the Tse-Shaht People. ; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 ''. Illustrated by George Clutesi (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has very slight lean to spine, very slight bumps to spine ends, and a touch of very slight shelfwear to edges, otherwise a solid, bright VG+ copy in VG dust jacket which has slight bumps with tiny tears to spine ends and corners with small pieces of clear tape to interior at a couple tears, light edgewear with some short closed tears, and areas of rubbing.…

Hardcover(Embossed Cloth). 1st. 8vo Biography of the love affair between Robert Burns and Jean Armour X-Library copy Stamps Discards/Good.

hardcover. Condición: very good-. 159 pages; 6 1/8 x 9 1/8" "Being the journal of Norman Kenny Luxton, Mate of the Tilikum, May 20, 1901, Suva, Fiji, and edited by Eleanor Georgina Luxton with a foreword by George F. G. Stanley." Inked out sticker on spine Library stamping and the usual markings on a few pages; a couple of upper page corners are dog-eared; barcode sticker on rear pastedown; pocket glued to last page.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. The Mouth of the Wolf by John Windsor (First Canadian Edition) A sharp, tight, copy. A bright dust jacket with light wear to the corners. Not price-clipped. States, "First Canadian Edition 1967.". BOOK.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR with no other inscription present. One of the best histories of the Yukon and Klondike Gold Rush, with an excellent bibliography on the subjects. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy. Signed.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In very good condition. With minor wear to corners, edges and/or spine. For more information on conditions. Please view all images. Additional images upon request. Vintage 1973. 251 Pages. Brown's remarkably adventurous life on the western plains began after the California and Cariboo gold rushes. He became a Pony Express rider, buffalo hunter, Head Scout for the Rocky Mountain Rangers and a conservationist who fought to establish Waterton Lakes National Park. He was arrested for murder in Montana and stripped naked by Sitting Bull's war parry.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. no dust jacket present. The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover features embossed designs, though it lacks a dust jacket. There is minimal wear on the edges, consistent with age. The author's signature is present on the title page, enhancing its collectible value. …

Hard Cover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. 321pp. Light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, light creasing, a mug ring stain mark on the front panel (does not show in the picture as the flash angle hid the mark), small tears and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 16 x 23.5 x 3.5cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Soft cover. Condición: Good - Some Wear. Wear on edges and a few marks.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. The book is in very good conditions, some shelf rubbing, minor discolouration to spine and fore-edge from age. Text and comics inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'With recent critics and an apparently organized attack on one of our last Canadian traditions, it seems fitting to show the Service, the last one remaining, as it sees itself -- its humour, inside jokes and the building of a tradition most Canadians would like to cherish. Three generation of comics from those who were part of the service, poking fun at it.' 111 pages. 6.75 x 9.75 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Book. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Faint musty odor. Minor wear. Stamp on first page, otherwise pages are clean. Binding is tight. Dust jacket is heavily ripped and chipped at edges and corners. Sticker on spine. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Signed on title page. Dust jacket has some tears along spine top and bottom, now covered in protective mylar sleeve. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. Brown boards with light shelf wear, some illustrations and 251 pages. Signed by author on title page, gifted by previous owner as well, maps for endpapers. The dust jacket has four tears to 1 cm.

Soft Cover. Curl/creasing at corners, light tanning to paper, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear, creasing, a small tear to the rear panel and light soiling/staining. Actual book for sale pictured. 10.8 x 17.8 x 1.2cm, wt200g Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 139 pages, book is black with gold titling on spine, slight bumping along bottom edge of spine, tight, VG+. Jacket has some slight tearing along top and bottom edges especially around spine and creases, some discolouration around flap creases, GOOD. Brown, Annora (ilustrador). Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. 189pp, decorated endpapers, b/w and colour illus. by author. Signed and dated -1969 - by the author to front free endpaper. A Potlatch is a ceremonial feast practiced by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of the United States and Canada, centered on the host giving away or destroying wealth to affirm social status, settle debts, and mark major life events. Age toned, spotted text block. Offset and foxing to endpapers else clean and bright. Dustjacket has small closed tears to front top edge. Slight surface wear. Sunned spine.(BH) 6/2026. George Clutesi (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Dust Jacket. 143 pp. Tightly bound. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. PLEASE NOTE: (1) Bumping to four corners with rounding at head / heel of spine. (2) No dust jacket. (3) The yellow boards show light soiling along with darkening to the cloth on the spine. The First Edition was published in December, 1962. The Second Edition was published in July, 1964. This, the Third Edition, was published in March, 1968. NOTE: SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title page. "All good wishes" Hazel O'Neail. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. This powerful, highly unusual depiction of the First Nation people's, Canadian Indian culture draws a first look, and then compels a second. The author's illustrations and poems collaborate to share the story of his people. His exceptional black on cream illustrations accompany his poems, which are set on deep-rust background. This is a Very Good copy with minor tip and spine/back strip wear. 1st edition. It has no jacket, as issued, is unpaginated, and measures 9 x 8.5 inches.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. 96 pages. Bibliography. Signed by author upon title page. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Binding intact. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Signed by Author(s).