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Catalogue  233
Canadian Literature in English

|331.  ABBOTT, Johnston (pseudo of Edward M. Ashworth). «The Seigneurs of La Saulaye. Gentlement adventures of New France two centuries ago». Toronto, Macmillan Co. of Canada Ltd., 1928. 379 p. (19,5 cm). Novel. Publisher's cloth; fine.    20 $

332.  BAIN, Ebenezer. «War Poems, Songs and Other Verse: Sentimental, Humorous, Philosophical (Illustrated)». Montreal, the author, 1918. 101,(4) p. (23 cm). Poems; signed by author. Scarce & nice condition.    75 $

333.  DRUMMOND, William Henry. «The Great Fight. Poems and Sketches. By William Henry Drummond, M.D. – Edited, with a biographical sketch by May Harvey Drummond, with illustrations by Frederick Simpson Coburn». New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons & Toronto, The Musson Book Company Ltd., 1908. XXII,158 p. (19,5 cm). Beautiful decorated binding. Nice illustrations and a very good copy.    85 $

334.  FORREST, Edmund William. «Ned Fortescue: or, Roughing it through Life. A Story founded on fact». Ottawa & Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Company, 1869. 232 p. (22 cm). Original blue cloth. Historical novel about the British Occupation of India.    75 $

335.  HAWLEY, William Fitz. «Quebec, The Harp, and other poems». Montreal, Printed at the Herald and New Gazette Office, 1829. 172 p. (16 cm). Original boards, nice condition. First book published by Hawley, born at Laprairie QC (1804-1855). This book won the Gold Medal offered by the Quebec Society for the Encouragement of the Arts and Sciences. Poem entitled "Quebec" is about James Wolfe, Marquis de Montcalm and Richard Montgomery. Very scarce.  TPL 1543.    385 $

336.  KLEIN, Abraham Moses. «Huit poèmes canadiens (en anglais)». Montréal, 1948. 16 p. (21 cm). Comprend du texte en français. Prix Edward Bland Memorial. Peu commun.  Amtmann, K431.    35 $

337.  KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN, Kenneth Wyndham. «Jeunesse and Other Poems». Montreal, Southam Press, 1944. 47 p. (22 cm). First edition, limited to 500 copies. Portrait. With a memoir by author’s father.    25 $

338.  LAMPMAN, Archibald. «Among the Millet and Other Poems». Ottawa, J. Durie & Son, 1888. 151 p. (20 cm). Original light blue cloth, some stains. Rare title, good copy.    120 $

339.  LARKIN, Sarah. «Three Rivers. A Tale of New France». New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1934. 93 p. (21 cm). Epic poem about Trois-Rivières. Publisher's cloth. Signed presentation copy, clean illustrated dust jacket. Book illustrated by Charles Kirtland Stevens.     35 $

340.  MAC LENNAN, Hugh. «Two Solitudes». Toronto, Collins, 1945. 370 p. (21 cm). Novel; first edition. Original cloth and good pictorial dust jacket. Novel about relations between French and English speaking Canadians.    30 $

341.  RODDICK, Amy Redpath. «The Flag and Other Poems, 1918». Montreal, John Dougall & Son, 1918. 47 p. (22 cm). Poetry. Original boards.    25 $

342.  RODDICK, Amy Redpath. «The Armistice And Other Poems». Montreal, John Dougall & Son, 1919. 60 p. (23 cm). Poetry; original boards.    25 $

343.  RODDICK, Amy Redpath. «The Birth of Montreal. A Chronicle Play. And Other Poems». Montreal, John Dougall & Son, 1921. 174 p. (23 cm). Original boards.    30 $

344.  RODDICK, Amy Redpath. «I Travel to the Poets’ Mart». Montreal, John Dougall & Son, 1936. 52 p. (23 cm). Poems. Original binding.    25 $

345.  SCOTT, Frederick George. «Poems: Old and New». Toronto, William Briggs, 1900. VII,154 p. (19 cm). Original cloth. Scarce book by Rev. Scott, who served in the Anglican Church at Drummondville.    60 $

346.  SCOTT, Frederick George. «Selected Poems». Quebec, Émile Robitaille, 1933. 118 p. (15 cm). Publisher’s cloth. Uncommon. Poems by former Drummondville Anglican Church Minister.    30 $

347.  STARKE, Richard Griffin. «The Lord of Lanoraie. A Canadian Legend». Montreal, John Lovell & Son, 1898. 92 p. (20 cm). Original decorated cloth. Scarce.    45 $

348.   (STURROCK, W.). «A Military Mite to the Mountain of Literature: or The Rhymes of a Red Coat. Published for the benefit of the India Relief Fund». Quebec, Printed by Middeton & Dawson, Lower Town, 1858. XI,140,(3) p. (16 cm). Original wraps, spine professionally repaired. Small piece of paper missing at the bottom of some pages, no text missing. Very scarce item written in verse.  Amtmann, S-1983; Dionne III, 878; T.P.L. 5826; Watters, p. 141.     225 $

349.  WEIR, Arthur. «The Snowflake and Other Poems». Montreal, John Lovell & Son, 1897. VI,144 p. (20 cm). Original cloth with gilt text. Poems.    25 $|


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