Clarence a boon (54 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD First Edition, SIGNED by the author on the title page. A couple of small marks on the covers, otherwise FINE. Appox. 6" by 8.75", 251 pages, well illustrated. Includes 8 color plates of paintings by artist Terry McLean.The author writes about the lives of Catherine and Malcolm McDonald who came from Scotland to homestead on the Canadian prairie. McLean, Terry (illustrateur). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good hardcover, no DJ as issued. Boards have no bumps or wear, front endpaper excised, all pages as-new. 6x9, 297 pages. Includes genealogical family tree fold-out at back of book. The author's 11th book is a family history told by Edna Thornby, a centenarian. Jack Thornby married Edna Mason March 19th, 1898. Terry McLean (illustrateur). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. 318pp, [2] cat. Colour illustrated boards show light handling. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Clayton, Edythe (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 215pp. [8] full-page plates, map. Prev owner name blacked out to ffep Full-wrap colour illustrated boards (detail from one of the Higginbotham paintings) show light shelf wear. Binding remains sound. Duodecimo: 185 x 115mm. Higginbotham, Lila (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. First Canadian Edition. 274pp. Prev owner name blacked out to ffep. Near full-wrap colour illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo. Cover illustration by Terry McLean. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. First Canadian Edition. 280pp. Illustrated w eight full-page colour illustrations and two maps. Signed by the author. Full wrap colour illustrated boards are clean, showing small bumping to fore edge and tail. Binding square and sound. Octavo. McLean, Terry (illustrateur). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. 262pp. Full-wrap colour illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Illustration on cover by Terry Mclean. Octavo. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. First Canadian Edition. 274pp. Near full-wrap colour illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo. Cover illustration by Terry McLean. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. viii, 326pp. Colour illustrated boards by Terry McLean. Binding square and sound. Octavo. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. iv, 240pp. Prev owner name blacked out to ffep. Colour illustrated boards are clean, showing tiny surface chip to lower front cover, bumping to top corners. Binding square and sound. Octavo. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. First Canadian Edition. vii, 370pp. Prev owner name blacked out to ffep. Colour illustrated boards show light handling. Binding square and sound. Octavo. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

1976, 1st edition. (boards) Good, no dust jacket. 251pp. Previous owners name to inside cover. EX-LIB. Someone has carefully (not-even-a-little-bit) DUCT TAPED the FFEP and title page in. Not pretty, that is for certain. Tasteless joke pencilled in about duct tape. It wasn't me but I am not erasing it as it is apt.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. FINE hardcover, no DJ as issued. An exceptional copy of this scarce book, SIGNED by the author on the title page "Clarence Boon, Virden, Man." Boards have no bumps or wear, interiors as-new. 6x9, 303 pages. With the promise of 160 acres of Canadian prairie land for ten dollars and title to that land in 3 years, 21 year old Ernie Brown headed west to homestead, and he found the quarter section he wanted beside a small river. Terry McLean (illustrateur). Signed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Etat : VG. iv, 303pp., signed by the author on the title page. Light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Pictorial boards have edge/rub wear and light bump wear. Actual book for sale pictured. "story about a young man growing up in Ontario, always reading in the newspapers about free Homesteads in Western Canada. So as soon as he was 21, he did just that, going home for the winter and bringing his wife with him in the Spring". 15 x 23 x 2.1cm, wt650g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. McLean, Terry (illustrateur). Signed by Author.…

[0-920436-00-5] 1977. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 279pp, [1]. 8vo. Previous owners name penned to title page. Tight, bright, and clean. Full page colour illus. By Terry McLean. Maps, genealogy tree. Signed by Boon, as usual.

[0-920436-6608] 1995. (Hardcover issued without dust jacket) Very good plus. 318pp +advert. 8vo. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Cover artwork by Edythe Clayton. Number "3" written to spine in black marker. Date and price small at top corner of ffep, else tight, bright, and clean. Full page illus by Clayton.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Lightly worn and creased wraps. Extremities are lightly rubbed. Binding is tight. Interior is clean and clear. McLean, Terry (illustrateur).

1973. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 368pp. 8vo. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Terry McLean and Deltra Leona McNeil. Previous owner stamp to small to ffep, else bright and clean. Clean and tight.

[0-920436-16-1] 1980. (Hardcover issued without dust jacket) Fine. 304pp. 8vo. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Terry McLean and Deltra Leona McNeil. Previous owner nmae to small to ffep, else bright and clean. Clean and tight.

[0-920436-44-7] 1985. (hardcover) Very good. 262pp. 8vo. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Cover artwork by Terry McLean. Textblock tight.

1973. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 368pp. 8vo. Signed. Illustrated covers, no dust jacket. There are eight full page, colour illustrations done by Prairie artist, Terry McLean and two maps. Previous owners name to inside cover. Signed by Boon.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Boon, Clarence A. RELIVING THE PAST Clarence A. Boon 1988 VG/NA 370 pp. 8vo. Pictorial hard cover shows shelf wear and spots of light soiling. Scratches on front and back have caused small surface tears. Extremities show bumping and rubbing, textblock edges show minor age toning and spots of soiling. Name of P/O and previous price sticker inside front cover, staples used in binding have caused small indents that have, in some cases, turned into punctures around both the front and back gutters. All text is legible, binding is firm but beginning to loosen slightly. Textblock has separated from back strip. This book remains in Very Good condition and would make a great addition to any shelf.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Boon, Clarence A. IMMIGRANTS Clarence A. Boon 1992 VG/NA 326 pp. 8vo. Pictorial hard cover shows soiling and shelf wear, extremities are bumped and rubbed. Textblock edges show spots of light soiling, indents and small punctures around gutters from staples used in binding, small fleck on FFEP. Creasing to corners of page 85, textblock has separated from back strip, all text is legible, binding is firm. This book remains in Very Good condition and would make a wonderful addition to any shelf.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. Throughout this very nice copy of "Bachelor Jim" one can find several unidentified smudges. These smudges are only a few and far in between. There is also a dedication on the first front page of the book from one of the previous owners. Other than that though there are no further marks, or other blemishes in or on the outside of the book. The hardcover seems to have been bent a lot since one can see a few stretch marks around the spine. Overall a very nice copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This hard cover is in near perfect condition. While there is a short dedication of one of the previous owners on the very front page, there are no further personal markings to be found anywhere within the book. The outside is as clean as the inside and even the edges are only minimally bumped. Overall a very desirable copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Etat : very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.280, previous owners inscription on FEP. book.

Etat : very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.298, previous owners name on FEP. book.

1976. (Hardcover) Very good plus. Issued without dust jacket. 251pp. Signed by the author. Boards with wrap-around color illustration. Illustrated title page, photograph, full-page color illustrations, maps. Illustrations by Terry McLean. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Fiction, Canadian, Manitoba Author). …

[0-920436-08-0] 1978, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Very good. Issued without dust jacket. 319pp. Color illustrated boards. Full-page color illustrations. Illustrations by Eileen Doherty. Locale: Prairie Provinces. (Fiction, Canadian, Fiction, Canadian, Manitoba Author).

[0-920436-15-3] 1986. (Hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 284pp. Signed by the author. Color illustrated boards. Illustrated title page, photographs. Time Period 1930's. Cover art by Terry McLean. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Fiction--Canada, Farm Life, Immigrants).