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1980: World of Wonders, by Robertson Davies
$55.00World of Wonders is a thought-provoking novel written by Robertson Davies and published by Penguin Books in Canada in 1980. This vintage paperback edition, spanning 315 pages, is a pristine copy that has never been fully opened, making it a true gem for collectors and avid readers. Set in a small Canadian town, the story follows the life of Magnus Eisengrim, a renowned illusionist, as he unveils the secrets of his extraordinary career. Exploring themes of identity, illusion, and the power of storytelling, this contemporary novel offers readers a captivating journey into the world of magic and self-discovery.
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2010 First Edition: Beatrice & Virgil, by Yann Martel
$55.00Beatrice & Virgil is a contemporary novel written by Yann Martel and published by Alfred Knopf in Canada in 2010. This first edition, first printing with a full number line is a collector’s copy. The book features a pictorial grey hardcover volume and an immaculate dust jacket. With 197 pages, this brand new and unread book is in pristine condition.
The novel delves into the lives of the characters Beatrice and Virgil, exploring their complex relationship and the themes of art, morality, and the Holocaust. Martel weaves a thought-provoking narrative that challenges readers to contemplate the power of storytelling and the nature of humanity. With its unique blend of fiction and allegory, Beatrice & Virgil offers a profound and introspective reading experience.
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2018 First Edition: Theory, by Dionne Brand
$120.00Theory, written by Dionne Brand and published by Alfred Knopf in Canada in 2018, is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating work.
The present copy is a first edition, first printing with a full number line.
Theory explores various themes such as identity, race, and power dynamics.
$160.00