The Dusty Bookcase

A View of the Town Jan Hilliard [Hilda Kay Grant] Toronto: Nelson, Foster & Scott, 1954 269 pages There is no town of Inverness on Nova ...

Murder Began Yesterday Lee Johnson [Lilian Beatrice Johnson] 191 pages London: Gifford, 1966 We begin with what is perhaps the worst first s...

Verse for the day, written for the country's very first day, by champion of Confederation Peter Steven Hamilton under his poetry nom de ...

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

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 ...