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Published by Prentice Hall Canada, Scarborough, Ontario, 1986
ISBN 10: 013537457XISBN 13: 9780135374573
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (x) 422 pp. Signed by The Rocket, Maurice Richard, and with a personalized inscription by Allan Turowetz, on the front free endpaper. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket. The Contents are: Introduction; An Anecdote; Prologue; Setting the Stage; Assembling the Cast; The Darkness Descends; Maurice Richard - The Lion Rampant; Father Frank's Masterplan; Jean Beliveau - The Lion Regal; The Fabulous Fifties; Good Trader Sam; The Surprising Sixties; Guy Lafleur - The Lion in Flight; The Seventies; La Guerre; The Interrugnum; The New Order; The Young Lions; The Lions Fly; Epilogue; and Future Postscript; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author and Subject. Book.
Seller Inventory # 233178
Published by Doubleday Canada, Toronto, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385258437ISBN 13: 9780385258432
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (ix) 324 pp. Signed by the author, Ellie Tesher, on the title page; also signed on the same page by the three Dionnes who were still alive at the time of publication: Cecile Dionne; Annette Dionne; and Yvonne Dionne (who passed away shortly after the book was published.) Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Illustrated with black and white plates. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the signatures, no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Fight of Their Lives; Living with the Legend; The Politics of a Miracle; Dionnemania; Called to Account; Life in the Big House; Emilie: From Laughter to Tears; Marie: Against All Odds; Annette: Light in a Grey Sky; Yvonne: Yearning for Peace; Cecile: Back from Betrayal; The Other Side; A Promise Made; Justice Not Charity; Victory at Last; and Courage and Inspiration; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author and Subjects. Book.
Seller Inventory # 217268
Published by Tanner Ritchie Publishing, Burlington, Ontario, 2004
ISBN 10: 1554290880ISBN 13: 9781554290888
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stephen Sylvester Main; (illustrator). First Edition. 172 pp. Signed by Martyn Pullin on the first blank page. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Previous owner's gift inscription as a 90th birthday present on the front free endpaper. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket. Size: 4to. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 226066
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1935
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 352 pp. The book was once owned by author Jean Little and has been signed by her on the front free endpaper. Red cloth decorated in black on the front panel and spine. Light wear at the corners and at the head and foot of the spine; aside from the owner's signature, no interior markings; no dustjacket. The story of an eager young couple, idealists and enthusiasts. A warmly human story Size: 8vo. Signed by Owner. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216917
Published by Vintage Books, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0394744756ISBN 13: 9780394744759
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Topazio; (illustrator). First Printing - First Thus. 281 pp. Signed by Manuel Puig on the half-title page. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; aside from the author's signature, no interior markiings. Cover art by Topazio. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 232417
Published by Shasta-Phoenix, Orlando, Florida, 2009
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Frank R. Paul; (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited edition, number 371 of 500, still in the publisher's shrink wrap, signed by Stephen D. Korshak and Jerry Weist. Unread copy, illustrated mostly in colour by Frank R. Paul. The Contents are: Homage to Paul by Arthur C. Clarke; In Search of Frank R. Paul by Stephen D. Korshak; Frank R. Paul - Illustrator to Tomorrow's Visions by Roger Hill and Jerry Weist; Father of Science Fiction Illustrators by Gerry de la Ree; The Influence of an Iconic Image on Future Illustrators by Stephen D. Korshak; Frank R. Paul Remembered by Sam Moskowitz; Frank R. Paul: Selected Science Fiction Cover Gallery by Jerry Weist; Frank R. Paul - Original Art by Stephen D.Korshak and Jerry Weist; Afterword: A Brush with Genius by Forrest J. Ackerman; and Biblliography by Frank Wu. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Signed by Author and Editor. Book.
Seller Inventory # 232763
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2021
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Board. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing done on illustration board . The drawing size is 6.75 by 13.5 inches. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231291
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2021
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing done on illustration board and matted. The matt size is 9.75 by 11 inches; the board size is 7.5 by 9 inches. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231281
Published by Staempfli and Cie Publishers, Berne, Switzerland, 1968
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sorel Etrog; (illustrator). First Edition. Personalized inscription by Sorel Etrog on the front free endpaper. Glossy pictorial boards; illustrated throughout in colour and in black and white by Sorel Etrog. Light edge and corner wear; aside from the artist's writing, no interior markings. The Contents are: Introduction; Note; Constructions of the Israel Period; Harbour and Musical Themes 1952 - 1956; Scaffolding Series 1956 - 1958; Constructions of the Brooklyn Period 1958; Southampton Ontario Period 1959; and Constructions of the New York Period 1959 - 1960. Size: 4to. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 233024
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Illustration Board. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on illustration board, published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The board size is 7.5 by 10 inches; the drawing is 7.25 by 9.75 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216039
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2017
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Illustration Board. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on art board, The full size is 10.75 by 11.25 inches; the drawing is 8.5 by 9 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216035
Published by Key Porter Books, Toronto, 1991
ISBN 10: 1550132911ISBN 13: 9781550132915
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (ix) (ix) 310 pp. Personalized inscription by Hugh Walker, along with a personal dropped-in letter from Walker to Mary Rooney, the wife of Jim Rooney, the front doorman and a retired employee of the O'Keefe Brewing Company, on the demise of Mr. Rooney. Also dropped-in is a brief newspaper article from 1996, also written by Hugh Walker. Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine; brown endpapers; headband; profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's inscription, no interior markings. Some of the finest performers in the world played the O'Keefe, from Harry Belafonte to Carol Channing and Katherine Hepburn, Richard Burton, Anne Murray, Julie Andrews, Robert Goulet, Richard Harris, Ethel Merman, Angela Lansbury, Diahann Carroll, Mary Martin, Cab Calloway, Chaim Topol, Juliet Prowse, Joel Grey, Rudolf Nureyev, Yul Brynner, Mickey Rooney, Marlene Dietrich, Liberace, Laurence Olivier, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong. The list goes on and on. The Contents are: Introduction by Herbert Whittaker; Part One: The Theatre: Beginnings; The Theatre: York Wilson's Mural; Some Technical Features; Staff; Booking Attractions; Subscriptions; Art Exhibitions; The Press; The Gift to Metro: Under New Management; The Board of Management: Learning the Ropes; The Second Fifteen Years; A Business Like No Other. Part Two: Performances: Musicals; Revues, International Artists, Jazz; Plays; Operas; Ballets; Canadian Opera Company; National Ballet of Canada; Symphonies; and Miscellaneous; followed by appendices. Size: 4to. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 223367
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2021
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing done on illustration board and matted. The matt size is 8 by 10 inches; the board size is 6 by 8 inches. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231330
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2022
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing done on scratch board. The size is 8.5 by 11 inches. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231348
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2022
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing done on scratch board. The size is 8.5 by 11 inches. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231347
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on paper, published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The paper size is 8.5 by 11 inches; the drawing is 7.5 by 10 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216038
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on paper, published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The paper size is 8.5 by 11 inches; the drawing is 7.5 by 10 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216037
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Illustration Board. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on illustration board, published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The board size is 7.5 by 10 inches; the drawing is 7 by 9 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216034
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on scratchboard. The board size is 11.25 by 8.5 inches; the drawing is 10.75 by 8 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231253
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on scratchboard. The board size is 11 by 8.5 inches; the drawing is 10 by 7.5 inches. Size: 8vo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 231255
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Near Fine. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on paper, first published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The paper size is 8.5 by 11 inches; the round drawing is 5.25 inches across. Size: 24mo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216033
Published by The Boston Mills Press, Erin, Ontario, 1985
ISBN 10: 0919783309ISBN 13: 9780919783300
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. 180 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the front panel and spine; headband; illustrated endpapers. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. An interesting find, a copy of my own first book in a used book store in Bracebridge, Ontario. Illustrated by the author with more than 80 black and white drawings, the book is made up of quotes from old manuscripts, diaries, and letters that describe the flora and fauna discovered in Ontario by the early settlers, all strung together by accounts of the way things are now. Quill and Quire called it: " A book that is meant to make us feel guilty and good at the same time". The Contents are: Introduction; The Forest; The Birds: The Hunters; The Hunted; The Newcomers. The Fish: The Fisherman's Prime Desire; The Newcomers. The Forest Revisited: Why the Woods Went Away. The Mammals: Mainly for the Fur; Almost for the Fur; No One Gets Out Alive; Trophy Meat; Kill on Sight; and The Newcomers. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 216040
Published by Original Art, Burlington, Ontario, 2013
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Drawing Paper. Condition: Very Good. W. Fraser Sandercombe; (illustrator). First Edition. Original ink drawing on paper, published in Eastern Woods and Waters magazine. The paper size is 8.5 by 11 inches; the round drawing is 5 inches across. Size: 24mo. Signed by Artist. Book.
Seller Inventory # 216135
Published by Chatto and Windus, London, 1929
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (viii) 85 pp. Brown cloth with a pasted-on title on the spine. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no dustjacket. Before he created Winnie the Pooh, Milne was a famous playwright. This one has been stamped inside: Property of Ottawa Drama League, Inc. It includes a program from the Ottawa, Ontario production, January 22nd and 23rd, 1930, and states: Under the distinguished patronage and in the immediate presence of Their Excellencies the Governor General (Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon), and the Viscountess Willingdon (formerly Hon. Marie Brassey). And the book has been autographed in the back by nearly everyone who was involved in the production, which starred David Cromarty and Peggy Amy (both signatures present), along with Tom Palmer, Gordon White, Elizabeth Young, Betty Campbell, Walter Moore (not signed), Ethel Dowd (not signed), Irene Borysink, Maxwell Cleary (not signed), Charlotte Bowman, Richard Munro, Bryce Gillis, Weldy Graham, J. Peters, Robert Dunn, Arthur Pettapiece, Dorothy Lawson and a host of others, along with a host of other signatures, including the producer, F. Maud Brown (aka Mrs. Eric Brown). Size: 12mo. Signed by Stars. Book.
Seller Inventory # 219070
Published by Skelton Publications, United States, 1986
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Red Skelton; (illustrator). First Edition. 162 pp. Signed by Red Skelton on the title page. Burgundy cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. Dustjacket art by the author. Starting in the 1930s, Red Skelton was a star of radio, then movies, and then television. He could also write. The story of a gentle man, so powerful and dynamic that he defied death. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 221215
Published by Hamilton Tiger Cats Football Club, Hamilton, Ontario, 2007
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp. Signed by Danny McManus on the front free endpaper. Glossy pictorial boards; illustrated throughout in full colour. Light wear on the corners with some minor rubbing on the panels; aside from the McManus signature, no interior markings. Includes a dropped-in ticket from the Danny McManus Tribute Dinner, Tuesday September 18th, 2007; also includes a dropped-in copy of his 1992 AW Sports trading card with him in a Winnipeg uniform, along with the 1991 and 1992 Jogo cards also featuring McManus in the Blue Bombers uniform. The Chapters are: Tomahawk Chop - Florida State; Heading North - Western Canada; Welcome to Steeltown - Hamilton and Eastern Canada; Rise to Glory; The Final Drive; and Beyond the Gridiron. Includes writing by: Bobby Bowden; Mark Richt; Darren Flutie; Archie McDonald; Jeff Dickins; Ron Lancaster; Larry Sicinski; Steve Milton; Ken Peters; Dan Ralph; Bob Young; Wade Hemsworth; and Marg Jones. Size: 4to. Signed by Subject. Book.
Seller Inventory # 222900
Published by Private Printing, Hamilton, Ontario, 2011
ISBN 10: 1105018369ISBN 13: 9781105018367
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 255 pp. Signed by Angelo Mosca on the first blank page. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; aside from the author's autograph, no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white and colour plates. The Contents are: The Voice; Passing; Growing Up Mosca; The CFL; Wrestling and Beyond; and Epilogue: The Last Voice You Hear; followed by CFL Career; Wrestling Career; and an index. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 226231
Published by Exposition Press, Smithtown, New York, 1980
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (v) 328 pp. Signed by Dave Given on the title page. Also includes a dropped in sales slip, also signed by Dave Given. Red cloth lettered in gilt on the front panel and spine; red endpaper. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; small scuff mark on the front free endpaper; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. The Chapters are: Arthur Alexander; J. J. Barnes; The Beatles; Jesse Belvin; Brook Benton; The Blue Notes; James Brown; Dee Clark; Sam Cooke; Bobby Darin; The Delfonics; The Dells; Bo Diddley; The Dramatics; Earth Wind and Fire; Tommy Edwards; Eighth Day; The Five Satins; Aretha Franklin; Marvin Gaye; Al Green; Bill Haley and the Comets; Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks; Buddy Holly; Luther Ingram; The Intruders; Syl Johnson; Ben E. King; Jerry Lee Lewis; Little Richard; Little Willie John; The Manhattans; Barry Manilow; Van McCoy; Clyde McPhatter; The Miracles; The Moonglows; The O'Jays; Bobby Patterson; Elvis Presley; Lloyd Price; Otis Redding; Sam and Dave; Neil Sedaka; Bunny Sigler; Simon and Garfunkel; Johnnie Taylor; Ted Taylor; The Temptations; The Tymes; Johnny Guitar Watson; Barry White; Jackie Wilson; Bobby Womack; and Stevie Wonder. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 227734
Published by William Briggs, Toronto, 1912
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 132 pp. Signed by Clyde Smith on the front free endpaper. Brown cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine; gilt upper edge; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. Size: 12mo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 227999
Published by Triumph Books, Chicago, 2011
ISBN 10: 1600785751ISBN 13: 9781600785757
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. (xxiii) 200 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Signed by Paul Henderson in blue ink on the title page. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket; gray endpapers; illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's autograph, no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword by Prime Minister Stephen Harper; Preface by Paul Henderson; Introduction by Jim Prime. Each chapter begins with: How Hockey Explains: Confederation and Evolution; Don Cherry; Marshall McLuhan; Quebec; Religion; Two Solitudes; The Cold War; Alan Eagleson; Feminism; Toronto; Canadian Culture; Modern Canadian Denistry; Western Alienation; and Canada to the World. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Seller Inventory # 228061