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Norman, Howard How Glooskap Outwits The Ice Giants and Other Tales of the Maritime Indians
Boston Joy Street Books/Little Brown 1989 0316611816 / 9780316611817 First Edition/First Printing Near Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. Out of the rich storytelling tradition of the Maritime Indians steps the giant Glooskap who first creates human beings and then travels amon them - from the Bay of Fundy to the shores of New England. Here are six unusual tales, full of wit and wisdom, that aptly capture the rich mystical world of this mythic giant. Wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Unobtrusive remainder mark accounts for the NF grading.
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Norman, Howard Kiss in the Hotel Joseph Conrad
NY Summit 1989 067164419X / 9780671644192 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. Here is a collection of seven stories by Howard Norman, whose first novel, "The Northern Lights", was nominated for the National Book Award. In settings from the Canadian North to Venice Beach, California, these stories unfold with irresistible honesty, creating a poetry all their own.
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Norman, Howard Northern Tales: Traditional Stories of Eskimo and Indian Peoples
NY Pantheon 1990 0394540603 / 9780394540603 First Edition/First Printing Near Fine + Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. Gathering tales from the tribal peoples of Greenland, Canada, Russia, Alaska, and the polar region, which were told and retold through months of long winter night, "Northern Tales", reflects a rich diversity of traditions and cultures, spanning the Way-Back Time through the coming of the first white explorers. A remainder mark on the top edge accounts for the NF grading.
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65.00 USD
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Norman, Howard The Bird Artist
London Faber & Faber 1994 0571171877 / 9780571171873 First U.K. Edition (true first) Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been boldly SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. In what has been reported as being the true first edition this is the first UK printing with an entirely different dustjacket from the US edition. The author's second novel, which won him his second National Book Award nomination. It begins with his "typical" phrasing "My name is Fabian Vas...You would not have heard of me...Yet I murdered the lighthouse keeper, Botho August...".
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Norman, Howard The Bird Artist
NY FSG 1994 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This title has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. "The Bird Artist" earned Mr. Norman his 2nd National Book Award Nomination. His distinctive style is evident from the outset of the story - "My name is Fabian Vas. I live in Witless Bay, Newfoundland. You would not have heard of me. Obscurity is not necessarily failure, though; I am a bird artist, and have more or less made a living at it. Yet I murdered the lighthouse keeper, Botho August, and that is an equal part of how I think of myself." A beautiful copy, in a dustjacket of Gold on Blue on White overlayment.
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35.00 USD
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Norman, Howard The Bird Artist
NY FSG 1994 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This title has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. "The Bird Artist" earned Mr. Norman his 2nd National Book Award Nomination. His distinctive style is evident from the outset of the story - "My name is Fabian Vas. I live in Witless Bay, Newfoundland. You would not have heard of me. Obscurity is not necessarily failure, though; I am a bird artist, and have more or less made a living at it. Yet I murdered the lighthouse keeper, Botho August, and that is an equal part of how I think of myself." A beautiful copy, in a dustjacket of Gold on Blue on White overlayment.
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Norman, Howard The Bird Artist
NY FSG 1994 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This title has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. "The Bird Artist" earned Mr. Norman his 2nd National Book Award Nomination. His distinctive style is evident from the outset of the story - "My name is Fabian Vas. I live in Witless Bay, Newfoundland. You would not have heard of me. Obscurity is not necessarily failure, though; I am a bird artist, and have more or less made a living at it. Yet I murdered the lighthouse keeper, Botho August, and that is an equal part of how I think of myself." A beautiful copy, in a dustjacket of Gold on Blue on White overlayment.
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Norman, Howard The Haunting of L.
NY FSG 2002 0374168253 / 9780374168254 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. It is 1927. Young Peter Duvett has accepted a job as an assistant to the elusive portraitist Vienna Linn in the remote town of Churchill, Manitoba. Peter's life is about to change in ways he scarcely could have imagined. The tesxt starts - "In the four-poster bed, my employer's wife, Kala Murie, lying beside me, the world seemed in perfect order."
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Norman, Howard The Museum Guard
NY FSG 1998 0374216495 / 9780374216498 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. The twice nominated National Book Award author's third novel. With a setting in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1938, it opens again in Mr. Norman's distinctive style - "The painting I stole for Imogen Linny, 'Jewess on a Street in Amsterdam', arrived to the Glace Museum, here in Halifax, on September 5, 1938."
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Norman, Howard The Museum Guard
London Picador 1998 First U.K. Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. The twice nominated National Book Award author's third novel. With a setting in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1938, it opens again in Mr. Norman's distinctive style - "The painting I stole for Imogen Linny, 'Jewess on a Street in Amsterdam', arrived to the Glace Museum, here in Halifax, on September 5, 1938."
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Norman, Howard The Northern Lights
NY Summit 1987 0671532316 / 9780671532314 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. Peter Matthiessen, Louis Erdrich, David Mamet, Barry Lopez and others are just some of the writers who have praised this remarkable first novel, "The Northern Lights", by Howard Norman. It is the story of a boy named Noah, who is raised in the remote one-house village of Paduola Lake, and his friend Pelly Bay, who lives in the Cree-Indian village of Quill. This is the first of Norman's books to be nominated for a National Book Award (the other was "The Bird Artist").
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200.00 USD
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Norman, Howard The Owl Scatterer
Boston Atlantic Monthly Press 1986 First Edition/First Printing Near Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been boldly SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. The author's first children's book. This was also his first collaboration with Michael McCurdy whose wood engravings are lavishly spread throughout this volume. The book measures 8" x 10". There is a small unobtrusive remainder mark on the bottom edge near the spine which accounts for the NF grading.
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95.00 USD
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Norman, Howard Trickster and the Fainting Birds
NY Gulliver Books/harcourt Brace 1999 0152008888 / 9780152008888 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Tom Pohrt Signed By Author and Illustrator
This copy has been SIGNED by BOTH Howard Norman and Tom Pohrt on the title page. With spare grace and lively wit, acclaimed author Howard Norman offers readers seven Algonquian stories of the outrageous antics of this singular maverick. Tom Pohrt's richly detailed paintings invite us to follow where Trickster leads - across frozen lakes and thawing marshes, into ash storms and lightning-singed tree stumps, on a journey that carries us from trouble, to laughter, and finally, to wisdom.
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175.00 USD
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Norman, Howard Where The Chill Came From (Cree Windigo Tales and Journeys)
San Francisco North Point Press 1982 0865470480 / 9780865470484 Simultaneous Wraps Issue Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. This is the simultaneous wraps issue with dustjacket of the author's translation of these tales from the Northland. Mr. Norman has lived and travelled extensively in the subartic regions of Canada west of Hudson Bay, collecting and translating from Cree these thirty-one tales of confrontation with Windigos.
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Norman, Howard Who-Paddled-Backward-With-Trout
Boston Joy Street Books/Little Brown 1987 0316611824 / 9780316611824 First Edition/First Printing Very Good Fine Ed Young Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by Howard Norman on the title page. If you could choose a new name, what would it be? This is the dilemma facing one Cree Indian boy whose parents have named him, much to his dismay, Trout-With-Flattened-Nose. "I want a name I can be proud of," he tells them, runnung from the village. "I'll be back when I've thought of one!" Beautiful jacket - the bottom edge is marred by rubbing. However, the jacket is attractive.
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