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6. September 2025 ·
Is there anything more useless than out of date medical books? Maybe – how about books on out of...
23. August 2025 ·
This week’s musing features two sets of books featuring mountains of Canada. One set focused in...
9. August 2025 ·
Here is the second entry on Nova Scotia Municipal Histories. The first entry was made on May 24,...
26. Juli 2025 ·
Earlier today, I was driving home thinking about this week’s musing would be about. I thought, I...
19. Juli 2025 ·
I came across and purchased a book a few days ago by the famous/infamous poet and rabble rouser...
5. Juli 2025 ·
It is interesting in how your personal habits and choices change over time. For the longest time,...
21. Juni 2025 ·
In October 1974, I switched from being a reader of books to becoming a collector of books. The...
14. Juni 2025 ·
This week, we acquired an artbook that is one of the most beautiful that we have ever seen. And...
7. Juni 2025 ·
When we lived in Illinois, there were a number of used book shops that I used to frequent on a...
24. Mai 2025 ·
When people are undertaking genealogical history for their families, they gravitate to family...
26. April 2025 ·
Good friends of mine, who live a five-minute drive away, bought a large oceanside property down...
12. April 2025 ·
Here are the opening lines from my last musing. “One huge benefit of being a book dealer is...
29. März 2025 ·
One huge benefit of being a book dealer is that you are constantly learning new things....
15. März 2025 ·
By coincidence, in the last couple of weeks, I acquired two of the books published by the Press...
8. März 2025 ·
Every fall, the Women for Music have a weekend book sale at the Halifax Forum. I attended for the...
22. Februar 2025 ·
Here is how I started by last musing, Gremlins on the Job. One of the books on my bedside table...
15. Februar 2025 ·
One of the books on my bedside table is a volume on book design. It is without doubt one of the...
25. Januar 2025 ·
In my last musing, Musts for Collectors, I went over some of the book learnings over the past...
11. Januar 2025 ·
I have now been a collector and an accumulator of books for fifty years and a book dealer for...
21. Dezember 2024 ·
I have always liked bookplates, heroes and heroines of provenance, but also works of art by some...
