(LONDON, Jack --contrib).
The Spinner's Book of Fiction. By.......
San Francisco: Paul Elder, (1907). First edition. (BAL binding B. ) Tall 8vo., orig. unbleached linen cloth, pictorial paper panel on the upper board, (368)pp. Near fine.
With stories by Atherton, London, Norris and others. London contributes "The League of Old Men" (first published in Children of the Frost, 1902).
San Francisco: Paul Elder, (1907). First edition. (BAL binding B. ) Tall 8vo., orig. unbleached linen cloth, pictorial paper panel on the upper board, (368)pp. Near fine.
With stories by Atherton, London, Norris and others. London contributes "The League of Old Men" (first published in Children of the Frost, 1902).
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LONDON, Jack.
Before Adam. With illustrations by Charles Livingstone Bull. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1907. First Canadian edition. 8vo. orig. beige cloth, decorated with ?footprints?, lettered in red/white, 242, (4)pp. ads. Lengthy gift inscription on the e/paper o/w a fine copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
Jerry Dans L'Ile. Traduit par Maurice Dekobra. Illustrations by De Harry Eliott.
(Paris): Hachette, (1933). Later French edition. Wrappers. Name, some nicks at foot of the spine o/w a nice copy in the pictorial d/w which has some wear but is in fact near fine.
(Paris): Hachette, (1933). Later French edition. Wrappers. Name, some nicks at foot of the spine o/w a nice copy in the pictorial d/w which has some wear but is in fact near fine.
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LONDON, Jack.
John Barleycorn. Illustrated by H.T. Dunn. Toronto: Bell & Cockburn, 1913. First Canadian edition. Name o/w a fine copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
Smoke Bellew. Toronto: Bell & Cockburn, 1912. First Canadian edition. Orig. pictorial cloth. Name, spine lettering rubbed and difficult to read, not quite very good.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Abysmal Brute. New York: The Century Co., 1913. First edition, variant (secondary) binding. Sm. 8vo., orig. bright green cloth decorated in dark green and black, 169, (1)p. ads. Some rubbing along the spine but certainly a very good copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Game.
Toronto: Morang & Co., 1905. First Canadian edition. (from the sheets of the U.S. edition and with the rubber stamp of "The Metropolitan Magazine Co." on the verso of the title denoting Sisson's second issue.) Orig. pictorial cloth, 182, (6)pp. ads. With illustrations. Name, spine somewhat darkened with light rubbing, lower corner of the upper board quite worn, a very good copy.
Toronto: Morang & Co., 1905. First Canadian edition. (from the sheets of the U.S. edition and with the rubber stamp of "The Metropolitan Magazine Co." on the verso of the title denoting Sisson's second issue.) Orig. pictorial cloth, 182, (6)pp. ads. With illustrations. Name, spine somewhat darkened with light rubbing, lower corner of the upper board quite worn, a very good copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Iron Heel. Toronto: Macmillan, 1910. First Canadian edition. Name, rubber stamp, circular mark on upper cover (from cup) but o/w a very nice copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Iron Heel.
London: Everett & Co., nd. (1908). First English edition. Name, inner front hinge cracked, e/papers browned, some rubbing but still a very good copy of a scarce edition.
London: Everett & Co., nd. (1908). First English edition. Name, inner front hinge cracked, e/papers browned, some rubbing but still a very good copy of a scarce edition.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Night-Born...... Toronto: Bell & Cockburn, 1913. First Canadian edition. 8vo., orig. blue/grey cloth dec. in black. Name on e/paper, touch of rubbing to the spine ends but in fact a near fine copy.
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LONDON, Jack.
The Sea-Wolf. With Illustrations by W.J. Aylward. Toronto: Macmillan, 1910. First Canadian Macmillan edition. (there is an earlier Canadian edition, published by Morang.) Spine slightly faded with a touch of rubbing o/w near fine.
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LONN, George.
Faces of Canada. Introduction by Marshall McLuhan. (Toronto): Pitt Publishing, (1976). First edition. Sm. 4to., cloth, 383pp. Illustrated. Fine in a nice d/w.
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LOPEZ, Barry Holstun.
River Notes The Dance of the Herons. Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel, (1979). First edition. Fine in d/w.
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LORCA, Federico Garcia.
Lament of the Death of a Bullfighter and other poems in the original Spanish with English translation by A.L. Lloyd.
London: William Heinemann, 1937. First edition in English. Cloth. About fine.
London: William Heinemann, 1937. First edition in English. Cloth. About fine.
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LORIMER, H.L.
Homer and the Monuments. London: Macmillan, 1950. First edition. Sm.4to., cloth, xxxiii, 552pp. Bookplate o/w fine in d/w.
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LORIMER, Joyce. (editor).
English and Irish Settlement on the River Amazon 1550-1646.
London: Hakluyt Society, 1989. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xxvi, 499pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed d/w.
History of the English and Irish settlement on the Amazon, including new material from English, Portuguese and Spanish archives which has made it possible to re-evaluate the significance of these expeditions and plantations.
London: Hakluyt Society, 1989. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xxvi, 499pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed d/w.
History of the English and Irish settlement on the Amazon, including new material from English, Portuguese and Spanish archives which has made it possible to re-evaluate the significance of these expeditions and plantations.
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LOTI, Pierre.
An Iceland Fisherman. Translated from the French by Guy Endore and Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini. (Alhambra California: C. F. Braun & Co., with permission of the Limited Editions Club), 1957. Tall 8vo., blue morocco spine, marble boards, (162)pp. With illustrations. Spine very slightly faded o/w a fine copy.
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LOTIE, W.J. and others....
The Colour of London Historic, Personal & Local. Toronto: Musson, nd. (191-?) 4to., orig. tan cloth pictorially dec. in red, 236pp. Tan spine is darkened with wear to the foot, some rubbing, a very good copy.
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LUARD, C. Eckford Lt. Col. (editor).
Travels Of Fray Sebastien Manrique 1629-1643 A Translation Of The Itinerario De Las Missiones Orientales. .......Vol. I: Arakan, Vol II: China, India.
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1927. In two volumes. Second Series ,Vol. LIX and LXI. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, lxvi, 450; (xii), 481pp. Spines slightly faded o/w near fine.
Manrique, Sebastien Portuguese missionary and traveller. Fray Sebastien Manrique travelled around various countries of the East for about sixteen years from 1628 to 1643. The main purpose of Manrique's travel to the East was to preach Christianity and inspect the Missions abroad. The Augustan Church entrusted the task to him. During the course of his travel to India he came to Bengal and reached Dhaka in September 1640 to inspect the Portuguese Catholic Church. Manrique provides a graphic description of the population, wealth and political importance of Dhaka. Indeed his is the most important early accounts about the growth and development of the Mughal city of Dhaka. Manrique's accounts also provide a glimpse into the political, economic and social life of Bengal and above all about the famous muslin products of Bangladesh. After Dhaka Manrique went to Diang and Chittagong to see the Portuguese establishments there. He left India in 1641 and reached home in July 1643.
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1927. In two volumes. Second Series ,Vol. LIX and LXI. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, lxvi, 450; (xii), 481pp. Spines slightly faded o/w near fine.
Manrique, Sebastien Portuguese missionary and traveller. Fray Sebastien Manrique travelled around various countries of the East for about sixteen years from 1628 to 1643. The main purpose of Manrique's travel to the East was to preach Christianity and inspect the Missions abroad. The Augustan Church entrusted the task to him. During the course of his travel to India he came to Bengal and reached Dhaka in September 1640 to inspect the Portuguese Catholic Church. Manrique provides a graphic description of the population, wealth and political importance of Dhaka. Indeed his is the most important early accounts about the growth and development of the Mughal city of Dhaka. Manrique's accounts also provide a glimpse into the political, economic and social life of Bengal and above all about the famous muslin products of Bangladesh. After Dhaka Manrique went to Diang and Chittagong to see the Portuguese establishments there. He left India in 1641 and reached home in July 1643.
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LUCAS, D. Vannorman.
Australia and Homeward. Toronto: William Briggs, 1888. First edition. 8vo., orig. blue cloth, viii, 336pp. Bit of rubbing to spine ends o/w a nice copy. Approx. half this work is devoted to the authors time in Australia, the remainder covers the voyage home and includes stops in Ceylon, the middle east and Italy, ending in London.
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