Date Published: 1882 to 1967 Binding: No binding & hard cover Twenty Canadian authors are represented in this collection dating from 1882 to 1967, containing 59 items specifically, 24 letters, 21 cards and post cards, 3 photos, 6 books, 1 movie herald, 1 issue of a journal, 1 printing block..... More
NP. Place Published: NP Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Achmed Abdullah was the pseudonym of American Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff. He was a short story author, novelist, and screenwriter (his legal name). He is most noted for his pulp stories of crime, mystery and adventure. As unusual as his eclectic..... More
Date Published: 1963 to 1964 Binding: No binding Sir Harold [Mario Mitchell] Acton was a British writer, aesthete, and scholar wrote fiction, biography, and autobiography. Born near Florence to a prominent Anglo-Italian family, he was educated at Eton College and Oxford. After serving as an RAF liaison officer in the..... More
[Buffalo, N.Y.]: Charles F. Adams. Place Published: [Buffalo, N.Y.] Publisher: Charles F. Adams Date Published: [1922] Binding: Hard Cover 7-1/4 x 5 inches. (3pp including frontispiece (portrait),i-77pp. Dark blue publishers cloth covers with worn corners and spine. Insides clean and very good condition. Scarce copy. Quotations or Thoughts of other..... More
various: various. Place Published: various Publisher: various Date Published: 1900 to 1930 Binding: No binding George Ade was an American writer, syndicated newspaper columnist, and playwright. Ade is considered a humorist, satirist, and a moralist with keen observational skills, as well as and "one of the greatest writers of his..... More
Date Published: 1986 Binding: No binding Eric Clifford Ambler was an English author of thrillers, in particular English spy novels, who introduced a new realism to the genre. Many authors of international thrillers have acknowledged a debt to Ambler, including Graham Greene, Ian Fleming, John le Carré, Julian Symons, Alan..... More
Date Published: 1968 to 1990 Binding: No binding Sir Kingsley William Amis CBE was English and widely known as a comic novelist of life in mid to late 20th-century Britain, but his literary work covered many genres - poetry, essays, criticism, short stories, food and drink, anthologies, and several novels..... More
Date Published: 1990 Binding: No binding Jeffrey Archer is a British novelist, life peer and former politician. • TLS to Jeremy D. Harris, 11 July 1990, thanking Harris, hoping that he will remain one of Harris’s favourite authors, working hard for Party (Deputy Chairman), encloses a signed photo (Archer standing..... More
![Item #7850 ALOUD - A Literary Quarterly- Volume 1, Issue 1, Spring 1987 [layout mock-up]....](/pictures/thumb/7850_01_LR.jpg?v=1541864414)
[Toronto]: [Harbourfront Reading Series]. Place Published: [Toronto] Publisher: [Harbourfront Reading Series] Date Published: 1987 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: First Edition. 8pp., 16 x 12 inches. This is the promotional mock-up of ALOUD - A Literary Quarterly that was supposed to be an annual quarterly published by the Harbourfront Reading..... More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: McClelland and Stewart Limited Date Published: 1969 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First edition. 281pp. Original Maroon cloth book, with gilt lettering on spine, with a small vertical stain on the right side of the front end paper, otherwise in..... More
Date Published: 1927 & 1937 Binding: No binding Octave Aubry was a historian and senior French civil servant, studied in Paris with the great historians of the time. After having spent a long time in England and Spain, he returned to France and published a collection of verses as well..... More
Date Published: 1973 Binding: No binding Louis Stanton Auchinloss was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a novelist who parlayed his experiences into books exploring the experiences and psychology of American polite society and old money. His dry, ironic works of fiction continue the..... More
Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Mary Hunter Austin was a prolific novelist, poet, critic, and playwright, as well as an early feminist, conservationist, and defender of Native American and Spanish-American rights and culture. • Half title of Isidro (a 1905 romance of Mission days), signed, n.d. On consignment with..... More
Date Published: 1942 Binding: No binding rving Bacheller was an American journalist and writer. He founded the first modern newspaper syndicate in the United States, the New York Press Syndicate. Bacheller was elected to the Rollins College Board of Trustees in 1922 and served until 1948 1 Letter: • ALS..... More
Date Published: 1935 to 1971 Binding: No binding & hard cover Enid Bagnold was a British author and playwright, best known for the 1935 story National Velvet and The Chalk Garden, a 1955 play. The collection is comprised of 11 items dating from 1935 to 1971, specifically 2 letters, 4..... More
Date Published: 1913 to 1971 Binding: No binding & hard cover Faith Baldwin was a U.S. author of romance and fiction, publishing some 100 novels, often concentrating on women. The New York Times wrote that her books had "never a pretense at literary significance" and were popular because they "enabled..... More
various: various. Place Published: various Publisher: various Date Published: 1975 to 1982 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover Sheila Ballantyne was an American educator, novelist and short story writer who was well known for her feminist-themed books, including the novel Imaginary Crimes. Her two novels, Norma Jean the Termite Queen..... More
Date Published: 1894 to 1921 Binding: No binding & hard cover John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor, and satirist. and the creator of modern Bangsian fantasy the school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife. The collection 17 items dating from..... More
Date Published: 1995 to 2002 Binding: No binding Clive Barker was an English author, film director, and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. 3 TLS: • To Vicki Moody, 25 April 1995, busy writing and directing Lord of Illusions, his other films just..... More
Date Published: 1971 Binding: No binding Pat Barker is an English writer and novelist. She has won many awards for her fiction, which centres on themes of memory, trauma, survival and recovery. Her work is described as direct, blunt and plainspoken. In 2012, The Observer named the Regeneration Trilogy as..... More
Date Published: 1923 to 1941 Binding: Hard & Soft cover Rex Beach was an American novelist, playwright, and Olympic water polo player. He was lionized as the Victor Hugo of the North. After five years of unsuccessful prospecting, he turned to writing. His second novel The Spoilers (1906) was based..... More
Date Published: 1888 to 1892 Binding: No binding & hard cover Edward Bellamy was an American author, journalist, and political activist, best known for his utopian novel, Looking Backward, 2000-1887 (1888), in which a Boston gentleman is placed in a trance in 1887, awakens in the year 2000, and is..... More
Date Published: 1915 to 1934 Binding: No binding Hilaire Belloc was one of the most controversial and accomplished men of letters of early twentieth-century England. He was an Anglo-French Catholic critic, historian, and satirist. Belloc wrote over 150 books, the subjects ranging from warfare to poetry to the many current..... More
Date Published: 1942 to 1949 Binding: No binding Sally Benson was an American screenwriter and short story author, best known for her semi-autobiographical stories collected including the creator of Judy Graves, the awkward, ungainly yet curiously appealing adolescent heroine of the “Junior Miss” stories in The New Yorker and “Meet..... More
![Item #8665 Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen] collection. Karen BLIXEN, aka Isak Dinesen](/pictures/thumb/8665_01_LR.jpg?v=1634408643)
Date Published: 1934 to 2019 Binding: No binding & hard cover Karen Blixen also known by her pen name Isak Dinesen, was born at Rungstedlund, Denmark. In 1914 she came to Africa to marry her half cousin and carry out dairy farming in the then British colony of Kenya. Her..... More