The Dusty Bookcase
A JOURNEY THROUGH CANADA'S FORGOTTEN, NEGLECTED AND SUPPRESSED WRITING
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25 June 2025
On Abebooks' '20 must-read Canadian authors'
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If memory serves, my first Abebooks transaction took place in 1997, roughly two years after the site launched. I purchased a copy of Mordeca...
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24 June 2025
Celebrating
la Fête nationale
in 1911
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Of the many souvenir albums I've seen over the years, that issued by the 1911 Comité de la St Jean-Baptiste is my favourite by far. The ...
21 June 2025
Dusty CanLit Spring Reviews
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Here comes summer. School is out. Oh, happy day. So, here we are with the spring blog reviews of old CanLit. As expected, most came from Can...
16 June 2025
A Man Reaps What He Sows
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The Homesteaders: A Novel of the Canadian West Robert J.C. Stead Toronto: Musson , 1916 347 pages The first edition is bound in boards readi...
10 June 2025
Looking Back on
Looking Forward
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The Daily Witness , 16 May 1913 An addendum to last week's post on Looking Forward by Hugh Pedley . Looking Forward features cub repor...
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