The Dusty Bookcase

An annus horribilis , wouldn't you say? Strange, too! Never thought I'd be flying the flag of Greenland from the porch of our Upper ...

One hundred years ago today, the Toronto Globe published a short article about a YMCA book contest. The Association had asked participants ...

Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich Stephen Leacock Toronto: Bell & Cockburn, 1914 310 pages On my most recent visit to Montreal I ...

My first Abebooks transaction took place in 1997, roughly two years after the site launched. I purchased a copy of Mordecai Richler's St...

Being the second post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   I read Barbara Amiel's columns in Maclean...

The Globe , 10 December 1923 Three men feature on the first page of the 1923 'Recent Books and the Outlook,' the 'Globe 100'...