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$20.00Toronto: Coach House (1976). First edition. 109 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers; a paperback original. One of 1500 copies printed.$45.00Toronto: Coach House (1975). First edition. 167 pp. About fine in self-wrappers; a trade paperback original. One of 750 copies printed.$25.00Toronto: Coach House (1986). First edition. 112 pp. Fine in wrappers; a trade paperback original.$25.00[Vancouver: Doni Scob] (nd). First edition. 4to. 27 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Poems. Laid-in is a letter from Scob, presenting this copy for review.$20.00Toronto: McClelland and Stewart (1973). First edition. 95 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket (a bit rubbed). Scott’s eighth book of verse, a collection of poems and translations.$25.00NY: New Directions (1989). First trade paperback edition. 160 pp. Trivial soiling to fore-edge, else near fine in wrappers. This is the first installment of Scott’s trilogy of documentary long poems exploring the intersection between the act of writing, autobiography, and global politics and violence. A former Canadian diplomat, Scott, now a scholar at UC Berkeley, is particularly well-suited for this task, and the poem is a stunning virtuoso collage of memory, violence, and the necessity of the mediating power of artifice. A letter from publisher James Laughlin to Stanford scholar Albery Gelpi is laid in.$35.00Berkeley: Berkeley Poetry Review (1981). First edition. [20 pp]. Near fine in sewn wrappers. Eight poems.$50.00London: Fourth Estate (1997). First UK edition. 339 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Promotional flyer laid in. The 'true' first edition, preceding the Canadian and US editions.$27.50NY: Penguin (1995). Advance reading copy. 183 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Shields on the title page.$35.00NY: Penguin (1995). Advance reading copy. 213 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Shields on the title page.$75.00Toronto: Random House of Canada (1993). First edition. 361 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Winner of both the Governor’s General’s award and the Pulitzer Prize.$30.00London: Fourth Estate (1994). First UK edition. 243 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A collection of seventeen short stories.$75.00Vancouver: William Hoffer, 1983. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 13 x 9 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine, mounted in a folding cloth-over-boards portfolio with a gilt-stamped leather spine label. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Sibum.$35.00Vancouver: William Hoffer, 1983. First edition. 13 x 9 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Designed by Robert Bringhurst. Three hundred numbered copies were created for distribution at the Vancouver Antiquarian Book Fair. This copy is not numbered.$15.00Victoria: Morriss Printing Company (1965). First edition. 16 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. A single long poem with Skelton’s historical introduction.$25.00Rushden: Sceptre Press (1973). First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 100 (of 150) numbered copies.$20.00Surrey: Sono Nis Press (1971). First edition. [28 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.$30.00Rushden: Sceptre Press (1972). First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 100 (of 150) numbered copies.$45.00Knotting: Sceptre Press (1977). First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Skelton.$75.00Toronto: William Hoffer/Tanks (1987). First edition. 4to. 205 pp. Fine in full cloth over boards with paper labels. One of 100 (of 250) numbered copies. Edited by Christina Burridge, illustrated with reproductions of photographs and journal pages. Intimate work by the author of BY GRAND CENTRAL STATION I SAT DOWN AND WEPT.$35.00London: Panther/Granada (1980). Later printing. 127 pp. Very good only in printed wrappers with reading creases along spine. Foreword by Brigid Brophy. INSCRIBED by Smart on the title page, “lots of love to / Judith / from Elizabeth / 7 Oct 83.”
$75.00Toronto: Coach House (1989). First edition. 77 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Edited by Alice Van Wart, with her introduction. Three essays on gardening, followed by Smart’s gardening journals.$25.00Vancouver: William Hoffer (1991). First edition. Single large sheet folded once (11 x 8 1/2 inches, closed). Fine. First appearance of Smart's brief essay on visiting Australia. One of 300 copies distributed free at the Sydney Antiquarian Book Fair.$20.00East Lansing & Toronto: Michigan State College Press/Ryerson Press (1954). First edition. 55 pp. Fine in very near fine price-clipped dust jacket.$75.00Toronto & NY: Ryerson Press/Coward-McCann (1943). First edition. 42 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket with some light wear to the top edge.$12.50Toronto: McClelland and Stewart (1978). First edition. 96 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Introduction by M.L. Rosenthal.$10.00Toronto: Oxford University Press (1970). First edition, fouth impression. 445 pp w/indexes. About fine in boards without dust jacket.$20.00Toronto: Coach House (1974). First edition. 93 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 500 copies.$20.00Fredricton: Fiddlehead Books (1972). First edition. 52 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 500 copies.$20.00Fredricton: Fiddlehead Books (1971). First edition. 32 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies.$30.00Montreal: Delta Canada, 1969. First edition. Unpaginated. Very near fine in printed wrappers. A Delta Canada 'buckbook.'