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Showing posts with label Booksellers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Booksellers. Show all posts
12 December 2022

Ten Kicks at the Can for A.E. van Vogt

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Destination: Universe A.E. van Vogt New York: Signet, 1958 160 pages I began this book wondering if I hadn't been too hard on A.E. van V...
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13 May 2022

$2 Connors

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I will pay no more than two dollars on a book by Ralph Connor. This policy has stood me well. To date, my Connor collection consists of eigh...
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06 December 2021

The Ten Best Book Buys of 2021... and much more!

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A better year than last, right? I got out more, raised pints in pubs, saw my daughter, and spent seven days touring Quebec City and the East...
12 October 2021

A Shadow Moves Through a Shadowy Underworld

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The Shadow Arthur Stringer New York: Century, 1913 302 pages Time was when Jim Blake could pass unnoticed through the seedier side of New Yo...
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26 April 2021

Nothing Tops Sugar-Puss on Dorchester Street

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Recently arrived titles at Montreal's The Word Bookstore . Palmer's epic and the others depicted can be purchased through the store&...
21 December 2020

Best Books of 1920: Beware the Bolshevik Poets

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The Globe , 4 December 1920 The 1920  Globe  round-up of the year's best books was published on the first Saturday of that December. Twe...
14 August 2020

They Fell in Love With the Actress

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The Darling Illusion Margerie Scott London: Peter Davies, 1954 246 pages Olivia Thompson's dead body lies in a slowly growing p...
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31 May 2020

Where is that salesgirl?

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Coles, Midtown, Saskatoon, 1970 Still looking for the Coles Notes to  Sugar-Puss on Dorchester Street . Related post: 'THE NEO...