Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. David Thauberger (cover) (illustrator). 3'rd Edition. 230 page collection of short stories - in part autobiographical. The writer is American born and taught in Montreal, which gives the title to Part I. Ten stories in all, one is titled : `Words for the Winter. The title piece is the ninth. UNillustrated. Read more about : Morning Dawns, Princess Hi-Yalla, Niagare Falls, Anjali Chatterjee, and Calcutta beggars. Red cover with an image of Niagara Falls on the front. Light edge wear. Clean and bright. Soundf in binding. No names nor marks, Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 25) : " He's a Peugot dealer on St.-Jovite with a beard and a sordid past, and in the compulsive way of people who have painfully come through, he tells us ._._._. ." Size: 12mo.
Language: English
Published by Coach House, Toronto, 1978
ISBN 10: 0889101361 ISBN 13: 9780889101364
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. David Thauberger (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` A Chronicle '. The author of these 140 pages lives in Ontario but writes a novel of the prairies like one born there. Perhaps in 1954. Read more about Percy's double bogey. Also : Buck Eley, lumber, Royal George barbershop, Depot High , and Crazy Arms. Depit is the town and Wes is the character foil. Cond : Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Cover is Thauberger's drawing of sheep. Tight, clean and bright. Minor edge wear. No names or marks. Almost collectible ! ! Quote (p. 49) : " Percy strolls easily, crunching the cinders of the track-bed chewing the sweer stems of spear grass he plucks from beside the tracks, taking care to grab the tall stalks just right so they don't pull out at the roots, but slide out ._._._. ." Size: 8vo.
Language: English
Published by Mendel Art Gallery MacKenzie Art Gallery, Canada, 2014
ISBN 10: 1896359841 ISBN 13: 9781896359847
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.
Language: English
Published by National Gallery of Canada, 1980
ISBN 10: 0888844468 ISBN 13: 9780888844460
Seller: Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Fine.
Language: English
Published by Mendel Art Gallery and MacKenzie Art Gallery, 2014
ISBN 10: 1896359841 ISBN 13: 9781896359847
Seller: Frabjous Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 10.75" x 9.25". 205 pp. Book that accompanied the exhibition that toured 2014-2016. "Approximately 100 full-colour reproductions of paintings, prints amd ceramic sculptures produced from 1971 to 2009." Includes the DVD. Sewn in red ribbon book mark. Bright clean copy.
Published by Jointly Published by the Mendel Art Gallery and MacKenzie Art Gallery 978-1-896359-84-7, Saskatoon/Regina
ISBN 10: 1896359841 ISBN 13: 9781896359847
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
First Edition
[978-1-896359-84-7] 2014, 1st edition. (hardcover) As new. 205pp. 4to. Orange ribbon marker. Filled with colour reproductions of Thauberger's artwork. Includes CD "The Vernacular Man / L'Homme Vernaculaire" at rear. Volumes unopened; still in original shrinkwrap. Essays by: Patricia E. Bovey, Sandra Fraser, Ted Fraser, Andrew Kear, Timothy Long, and Peter White. Exhibition held at the Mendel Art Gallery (Saskatoon), Aprill 11 - June 15, 2014; Art Gallery of Windsor (Windsor), June 27 - September 21, 2014; MacKenzie Art Gallery (Regina), May 2 - August 23, 2015; Glenbow Museum (Calgary), October 2015 - February 2016; Confederation Centre Art Gallery (Charlottetown), March 6 to June 6, 2016.