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1 McGRATH, Robin Mercury Series, Ethnology No.94 Canadian Inuit Literature
1984, 
McGRATH, Robin. Canadian Inuit Literature : The Development of a Tradition.Ottawa : National Museums of Canada, 1984. Pp [i]ix,(1),1-230. 4to, white card covers. Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnological Service, Paper No.94. Includes bibliography of Inuit works (pp.165-204). Spine browned, else vg. 30.00

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2 McGRATH, Robin Covenant of Salt. pbk.
Killick Press, St. John's, 2005, ISBN:189429484X 
McGRATH, Robin. Covenant of Salt. St. John's: Killick Press, (2005). Pp. 75. 8vo, illustrated white card covers with french flaps. A book of poetry from a multiple award winning Newfoundland author. Vg. 9.00

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3 McGRATH, Robin Donovan's Station
Killick Press, St. John's, NF, 2002, ISBN:1894294424 
McGRATH, Robin. Donovan's Station. St. John's, NF: Killick Press, 2002. Pp.193. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated black card covers with french flaps. A novel by the Newfoundland author. Vg. 10.00

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4 McGRATH, Robin Escaped Domestics
Killick, 1998, 
McGRATH, Robin. Escaped Domestics. St.John's : Killick Press, 1998. Pp [i]-viii,(2),1-[60],(2). 8vo, card covers. A book of poetry by this resident of Beach Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. Vg-fine. 7.50

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5 McGRATH, Robin Gone to the Ice
Jesperson Publishing, 2002, ISBN:1894377028 
McGRATH, Robin. Gone to the Ice. (St. John's, NL: Jesperson Publishing, 2002). Pp. 119. 8vo, blue ill. card covers. A novel by the Newfoundland author. Vg. 10.00

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6 ATWOOD, Margaret Undertow, 1) WELDON, Megan (edited by) McGRATH, Robin Half-Hanged Mary. signed by editor.
Undertow Publications, Halifax, 1996, 
ATWOOD, Margaret. "Half-Hanged Mary" . A poem in Undertow, no. 1, Fall 1996(edited by Alix Smyth and Megan Walden), pp. 22-29. Halifax, NS: Undertow Publications, 1996. Pp. 58. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated red card covers. Also includes works Fiona Colligan, Carolyn Hoople Creed, Elizabeth Venart,Chris Wills, Chad Norman, Dave McKenzie, Sherri Marks, Barry Hammond, Chri stine Lowther, Robin McGrath, maryanne fisher, Steve Vernon, Deborah McLean, Hadley Dyer, Tom Schmidt, Mandra, Chris Lambie, Maeve Omstead, Fiona Smyth, David Bateman, Michael Ruhland, and I. B. Iskov. Vg. Signed and inscribed by Megan Walden (editor) on the title page. 10.00

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7 de la CHAUME, Henri. McGRATH, James McGRATH, Robin Hammered by the Waves : A Young Frenchman's Sojourn in Newfoundland in 1882-83.
Creative Publishers, St. John's, 2010, ISBN:9781897174548 
DE LA CHAUME, Henri. Hammered by the Waves : A Young Frenchman's Sojourn inNewfoundland in 1882-83. Translated by Dr. James McGrath. Edited with an I ntroduction by Robin McGrath. (St. John's) : Creative Publishers, (2010). First Edition. Pp [i]-xiii,(1),[1]-186. Illustrated. Map. 8vo, illustrated brown card covers. "Published first in 1884, Henri de la Chaume’s charming account of his sojourn in Newfoundland appears here for the first time in English. A mere twenty years of age when he came to the colony, de la Chaume gives a unique and unusual perspective on the politics, geography and social life of the bustling port of St. John's. The translation is "a fresh and vibrant piece of writing in its own right," and the introduction brings newinsight into the life of the young trade attache." - from the back cover. Corner crease, else very good. 12.00

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8 McGRATH, Robin. Hoist Your Sails and Run. 1st pr.
Tuckamore Books, St. John's, NL, 1999, ISBN:1894204114 
McGRATH, Robin. Hoist Your Sails and Run. St. John's, NL : Tuckamore Books,1999. First Printing. Pp (6),1-194,(2). 8vo, blue illustrated card covers. A novel for young adults set in the Newfoundland community of Portugal Co ve. "With the encouragement of his friend Emma Trimm, Aquin White begins a high school project on the mysterious giant squid. Aquin knows his ancestor, Tommy Picco, encountered a giant squid in the waters off Portugal Cove, Newfoundland in 1873, but now he also comes to understand the importance of this legendary creature in the life of his ailing grandfather, Mogue White." - from the author biography page at the end of the book. Very good. 10.00

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9 McGRATH, Robin Winterhouse : A Novel.
Killick Press, St.John's, 2009, ISBN:9781897174517 
McGRATH, Robin. The Winterhouse : A Novel. St. John's: Killick Press, 2009.First Edition. Pp (6),1-219,(7). 8vo, illustrated black card covers with f rench flaps. "Robin McGrath was born in Newfoundland in 1949, one of “the castor oil babies” of the anti-confederate movement. She obtained a doctorate at the University of Western Ontario and was an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta, specializing in Inuit literature. McGrath is the author of over a dozen books, including Trouble and Desire (1995), Escaped Domestics (1998), Hoist Your Sails and Run (1999), Covenant of Salt (2005) and Livyers World (2007). She is the recipient of the Geldert Medal, the Henry Fuerstenberg Poetry Prize and the inaugural Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage and History Award. Her novel, Donovan’s Station (2002), was on the Canada/Caribbean shortlist for the Commonwealth Award. McGrath now lives in Goose Bay, Labrador, where her husband is a Provincial Court judge." - fromthe back flap. Very good. 12.00

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