Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
ISBN 10: 0968166040 ISBN 13: 9780968166048
Da: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. First Edition. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. Trade edition of 950 copies. 93pp. Illus. ". a legendary figure in the antiquarian book world . a Canadian whose first shop, in the mid 1920s, was a mecca for Toronto collectors and writers." Fine, like new.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
ISBN 10: 0968166040 ISBN 13: 9780968166048
Da: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. 93 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). One of the trade edition of 950 copies. B&w illustrations. "A Canadian whose first shop, in the mid-1920s, was a mecca for Toronto collectors and writers, Sowers later settled in Southern California. There he dealt rarities to the emerging carriage trade and subsequently worked at the famous Huntington Library. Later still, he was a conspicuous book-and print-dealer at a succession of locations in San Francisco, where he also patronized and promoted the fine-press movement. Sowers, who died in 1970, spent his last years gathering books in Britain and Europe for resale through catalogues from his remote fruit farm in the Santa Cruz Mountains. His catalogues (he issued seventy-nine in all) were notable for more than the often extraordinary books they described so knowledgeably, from modern first editions (in the first years of his career) to titles in early medicine and the history of science (areas which Sowers helped to make fashionable). His catalogues were themselves collected for the grumpy erudition of their introductory essays, pieces which grew more curmudgeonly as Sowers aged. In a trade that reveres both learning and eccentricity, Roy Vernon Sowers was held in special regard." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - clean.
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Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1986
Da: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Booklet. Condizione: Near fine. 22 p. 21 cm. Staplebound paper covers. First Edition. Limited to 300 copies of which this is no. 43.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1993
Da: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Booklet. Condizione: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. 24 p. 20 cm. Spiral binding.
Editore: Pangen Subway Ritual, Toronto, 1988
Da: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Manoscritto / Collezionismo cartaceo Prima edizione
Stapled. Condizione: Fine. Greg Evason (illustratore). 1st. Cover art by author. Chapbook.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1986
Da: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Fetherling, Doug (illustratore). Limited Edition 300 Copies. This is #36. Trade bound, cover art from painting by author, 22 p.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
Da: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Collectible-Very Good. 93 pages, one of 950 copies, trade edition, illustrations, pictorial wrapper, 8.5 x 5.5". Nice copy. Chapters on his life in Canada, Southern California, San Francisco, Los Gatos, and as The Curmudgeon.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1998
ISBN 10: 0968166067 ISBN 13: 9780968166062
Da: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Second Edition. | Fine -- illus. wraps. Second edition of first novel (originally published 1994) by prolific West Virginia-born Canadian writer. 210 pp.first 100-odd pp. are set in Vietnam, 1970.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2004
ISBN 10: 0968716385 ISBN 13: 9780968716380
Da: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dj. 8vo pp. 80, color photographs and b/w sketches. book.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1986
Da: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dj. 8vo pp. 4 22. limited edition number 292/300, previous owners name on title page. book.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto
ISBN 10: 0968166040 ISBN 13: 9780968166048
Da: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
Prima edizione
[0-9681660-4-0] 1997, 1st printing, trade edition. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 93pp. 8vo. Printed grey card wraps. Bright and clean. Printed on Zephyr Antique Laid and bound at the Porcupine's Quill.
Editore: Quarry Press/Subway Books, Kingston, Ontario; Toronto, 1988
ISBN 10: 0919627137 ISBN 13: 9780919627130
Da: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Prima edizione
Original Wraps. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. | Fine -- illus. wraps. Quality paperback original.
Editore: Pangen Subway Ritual, Toronto, 1999
Da: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hand Sewn. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Slight wrinkle. Book made from 7 sheets of folded paper, different colours, neatly sewn. Back cover hand stamped. Limited edition, #5 of 49. Chap Book.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
Da: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
stiff paper wrappers. Sowers, Roy Vernon (illustratore). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 93+(1) pages. First edition. Covers lightly soiled and spotted. Else a near fine copy. Printed in an edition limited to 950 copies. Mason was a legendary figure in the antiquarian book world, whose first shop, in the 1920's, was a mecca for Toronto collectors and writers. Originally from Canada he then settled in Southern California where he worked at the famous Huntington Library. He spent years gathering books in Britain and Europe for resale through catalogues from his remote fruit farm in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where he kept his precious inventory in an adobe structure to keep it safe from fire. He issued seventy-five catalogues, which were notable for more than the often extraordinary books they described, from first editions, early medicine and the history of science. Illustrated. Includes a selected bibliography.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto
Da: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
Prima edizione
1986, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 22p. 8vo. In original card wraps. Cover painting by the author (Colección del pintor, 1985). If not for a previous owner's dated signature miniscule to verso-top cover, the volume would appear unopened. Limited to 300 numbered copies, of which this is no. 217.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1993
Da: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Wraps. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Wire cerlox-type binding with clear plastic front and back. Collages. Limited edition of 100 copies signed by the artist, of which this is #94. Signed by Author.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1977
ISBN 10: 0968166040 ISBN 13: 9780968166048
Da: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Prima edizione
Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Fine. First Edition. Very fine -- photographic wraps. One of 950 copies of the trade edition (quality paperback); there was also a specially bound, signed limited (50 c.) edition.
Editore: Quarry Press/Subway Books 1988., Kingston, Ontario; Toronto, 1988
ISBN 10: 0919627137 ISBN 13: 9780919627130
Da: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Original Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition (SIGNED). Near fine -- illus. wraps; title page SIGNED by author. Quality paperback original. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
ISBN 10: 0968166059 ISBN 13: 9780968166055
Da: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Prima edizione
Paperbound. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. pict. paper wraps, 62 pages : illustrations, the first book to appear on Canadian bookplates in generations,
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1986
Da: Blue Heaven Books, Grand Marais, MB, Canada
Prima edizione
Card Covers. Condizione: As New. First Edition. Unread copy of this numbered (# 294) copy of book of poems by Doug Fetherling---cover is an oil painting by him. See attached picture!.
Editore: Subway Books Toronto 1997, 1997
Da: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Prima edizione
1st edition card covers As New octavo 62pp., b/w plates, reading list, Revised Saudi Arabia edition.
Editore: Subway Books, Toronto, 1997
Da: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black lettered spine, light colored cloth in matching cloth slipcase. Book and slipcase in fine condition. Limited edition. Bound at The Porcupine's Quill. Limited to 50 copies, specially bound with slipcase, signed and numbered by the author. This is copy 23/50.