Catalogue  249
Canadian Literature in English

|362.  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 $

363.  DRUMMOND, William Henry. «The Habitant and Other French Canadian Poems». New York & London, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1900. XIV,137 p. (20 cm). Original illustrated cloth. With an introduction by Louis Fréchette & with illustrations by Frederick Simpson Coburn. Twentieth thousand.    45 $

364.    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 $

365.  DUNCAN, Norman. «The Cruise of the Shining Light». Toronto, Henry Frowde, 1907. VI,(2),343,(1) p. (19 cm). Novel; first Canadian edition. Original blue-green pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, gilt lettering. A sea novel of Newfoundland. Very good copy.     25 $

366.  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 $

367.  FRASER, William Alexander. «The Blood Lilies». Toronto, William Briggs, 1903. 262 p. (19 cm). Publisher’s illustrated cloth; illustrations. Novel about Indians. First Canadian edition.    20 $

368.  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 $

369.  LANDE, Lawrence Montague. «Babblings and Random Verse». Montréal, the author, 1952. 51 p. (18 cm). Original cloth and gilt text. Poems. Scarce title, nice condition.     45 $

370.  LANDE, Lawrence Montague  VERVAL, Alain. «Experience : Poésies, Poems». Montréal, Frères des Écoles Chrétiennes, 1963. 101 p. (22 cm). Reliure d’édition et jaquette. Poésies en français & en anglais. Petit tirage. Non découpé.    35 $

371.  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. Illustrated by Charles Kirtland Stevens.    35 $

372.  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 $

373.  MORRIS, Eric Cecil. «A Voice is Calling». Montreal, B.D. Simpson, 1945. 487 p. (21 cm). Original blue cloth and gilt text. Novel. Nice copy.    30 $

374.  OUIDA, (Adèle Renée?). «Ariadne. The story of a dream». Toronto, Belford Bros., 1877. 384 p. (18 cm). Original cloth. First Canadian edition. Owner’s name on title page.    30 $

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

376.  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 $

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

378.  SANGSTER, Charles. «Hesperus, and Other Poems and Lyrics». Montreal, John Lovell & Kingston, John Creighton, 1860. VIII-186,(4) p. (19 cm). Original brown cloth. Poems by Charles Sangster (1822-1893), important pre-Confederation poet. The last four pages are quotes from the press for author’s previous book «St. Lawrence and the Saguenay».  TPL 8849.    90 $

379.  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 $

380.  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 $

381.  SCOTT, Frederick George. «Collected Poems». Vancouver, 1934. 199 p. (23 cm). Publisher’s cloth and pictorial dust jacket.  Signed presentation copy. Portrait.  Author was in charge of St.George Church ( Anglican) at Drummondville.   45 $

382.  SELLAR, Robert. «Gleaner Tales». Huntingdon Qc, 1895. 462 p. (18 cm). Complete edition. Beautiful red cloth binding, all edges gilt and gilt text. A series of 8 stories from actual incidents in the lives of early settlers in the old County of Huntingdon and Chateauguay. Inscribed as Complete Edition. Very nice and uncommon book by the author of the "History of the County of Huntingdon".    125 $

383.  SELLAR, Robert. «Morven». Huntingdon, Que., Gleaner Bookroom, 1911. 177,(9) p. (18,5 cm). Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. Life of Scottish settlers leaving Deir, an Island west of Scotland, their trip to Virginia and their new life in the Province of Quebec. Nice copy.    65 $

384.  SERVICE, Robert W. «Rhymes of a Red Cross Man». Toronto, William Briggs, 1916. 195 p. (19 cm). Poetry. Original green cloth, gilt titles. First Canadian edition. Very good copy.     35 $

385.  (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 Middleton & 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 $

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

Catalogue 249 - Table des Matières / Table of Contents