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A hardcover in very good condition, with a pleasing overall appearance. Boards show some shelf wear at the front top edges, otherwise clean, with gilt lettering to the spine and front board remaining bright and legible. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout, printed on bright, substantial stock. Sixth edition, published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1981. John A. Willes, Associate Professor of Industrial Relations and Business Law at Queen's University, presents a comprehensive text on Canadian commercial law, covering the law of contract, legal capacity, and commercial relationships through a combination of principles and case law. A significant revision at the time of publication, with expanded chapters reflecting the changing business law environment and a greater business orientation in its examples and case material.
A softcover edition, first printing. Boards are clean and unmarked, with no creasing to the edges or spine. Pages are unmarked throughout, with deckled edges typical of this printing. Indigo exclusive edition, first printing, published by Viking Canada, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2025. The Maid's Secret is the third and final novel in Nita Prose's bestselling Molly the Maid series, which has sold more than two million copies worldwide. Following the beloved, socially unconventional hotel maid Molly Gray, the novel uncovers a long-hidden secret from her late grandmother's past. This Indigo exclusive edition includes deckled page edges as a printing feature distinct from the standard trade paperback.
A beautiful hardcover edition in fine condition, first printing. Boards are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is clean and well preserved. Pages are clean throughout. Celebrity Lights II: A Collection of Favourite Recipes from Celebrity Women in Support of Breast Cancer Research. Celebrity Lights Foundation, Nanaimo, British Columbia, 1998. First printing. Printed in Canada by Fleming Printing Ltd., Victoria, BC and Friesens Book Division, Altona, Manitoba. Proceeds in support of breast cancer research. A Canadian charity publication.
A softcover copy in fine condition. No creasing to the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout. A tight, clean copy. Lives of Girls and Women by Alice Munro. Penguin Modern Classics edition, Penguin Random House Canada, 2021. First printing of this edition. Originally published in 1971, this semi-autobiographical novel is widely considered one of Munro's most essential works, tracing a young woman's coming of age in small-town Ontario with the precision and quiet devastation that define her finest writing. Alice Munro was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.
A hardcover copy in fine condition. Boards are clean and unmarked, in blue cloth with silver titles to the spine. Dust jacket is bright, clean, and free of chips or tears. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout. A tight, beautifully preserved copy. Friend of My Youth by Alice Munro. McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1990. A collection of ten stories widely regarded as among the finest of Munro's career. With her characteristically haunting prose and quiet formal mastery, Munro draws the reader into lives marked by the quiet devastations of ordinary existence — territory she navigates with an intimacy no other writer quite matches. Winner of the 1990 Trillium Book Award. Alice Munro was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. 3
A hardcover copy in fine condition. Boards are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is bright and unmarked, without tears or chips. Pages are clean throughout. A tight, unmarked copy. The Love of a Good Woman by Alice Munro. McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1998. This collection won the Giller Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award upon publication. Alice Munro was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. 1