Published by Key Porter Books Limited, Toronto, 1990
ISBN 10: 1550132245 ISBN 13: 9781550132243
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Kaathryn Adams (maps EP'S) (illustrator). True First CDN Edition 1st Printing. Number line: 90 91 92 93 94 95 6 5 4 3 2 1. Preface by author dated November, 1989 at Seeley's Bay, Ontario. Black cloth covered boards have as-new gilt text on spine only, decorative map ep's. Book has fo's birthday dedication dated, Aug/91 verso full title page. Book is otherwise as new. Unclipped ($24.95) DJ has very slight edge wear at spine ends, ow as new. Book is becoming increasingly rare - never went to soft cover. Book recounts tale of a six week, 700 km canoe trip. 229 pp. INSCRIPTION: Keep paddlin' James Raffan. SIGNED by author in black sharpie. Bookseller's Inventory # 154579. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, Toronto, 2015
ISBN 10: 144340585X ISBN 13: 9781443405850
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition Thus. Book, " . . . presents a warm-hearted, engaging potrait of the circumpolar world, but also a deeply affecting story of societies and landscapes in the throes of enormous change." (rear panel) Book is illustrated with colour photographs. 447 pp. plus Acknowledgements dated June 30, 2014 at Pugwash, Nova Scotia. FlatSIGNED by author in black ink below his name. Bookseller's Inventory # 230957. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HarperCollins, Toronto, 1997
ISBN 10: 0002553953 ISBN 13: 9780002553957
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. True First Edition, 1st Printing. "When Bill Mason set off alone into the wilderness in his red canoe, many people went with him."(DJ) Here's your chance by way of a signed-by-author copy to follow along. Book is a True First Canadian Edition, First Printing: 96 97 98 99 HC 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Stated First Edition. EP's Mason's map of Lake Superior shoreline. Book has tiny bump top front corner, ow as new. Unclipped DJ($27.00) has tiny bump on same corner and tiny ding mid-gutter on front. NFB of Canada advertisement for 'The Bill Mason Series' with quote by Pierre Elliott Trudeau laid in . Illustrated with b/w photographs. 272 pp. plus: Afterword, Endnotes, Filmography/Bibliography, Index. Signed thus by Jim Raffan: "Keep Paddling! James Raffan" Book would make a special gift for a favourite paddler! Digital pictures available on request. Not personalized. Bookseller's Inventory # 112102. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 0002007835 ISBN 13: 9780002007832
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Stated First Edition, 1st Printing. First Printing. Laid in is the Agenda for "The Silver Canoe" welcome and the launch of Emperor of the North on Oct. 20/07 at the Canadian Canoe Museum. The book tells the epic story of the Hudson Bay Company which was instrumental in the shaping of what was to become Canada. The book further ties the early history of Canada to the part that was played in that development by the canoe. Book includes foldout map of Simpson's journey around the world, 1841-42. 418 pp. plus: Afterword, Author's Note, Acknowledgements, Appendix I - Sir George's Family Tree, Appendix II - Inventory of Estate of Late Sir G. Simpson, Notes, Bibliography, Illustration Credits, Index (Event Index by Date, Subject Index). Book flatSIGNED by author on Title Page. Bookseller's Inventory # 071624. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., Toronto, 1999
ISBN 10: 0002557304 ISBN 13: 9780002557306
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. True 1st CDN Edition, 1st Printing. Number line: 99 00 01 02 03 04 HC 6 5 4 3 2 1. The canoe in all its uses; symbolism, transportation, afterlife, lore, fur trade, literature, leisure, character building, means of escape from urban life, exploration, advertising. 243 pp. plus: Epilogue, Notes, Index, Acknowledgements. Book is slightly rubbed at spine ends, ow as new. Unclipped DJ has light top edge wear. FlatSIGNED by author in blue ink on full title page. Bookseller's Inventory 180311. By Author.