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Folklore of Nova Scotia
A new edition of a classic book on Nova Scotia's rich folklore traditions.
$19.95, Paperback
The Young Icelander
An early 20th century bestseller, now translated into English, offers rare insight into the experience of young European immigrants to Canada.
$19.95, Paperback
Wartime Halifax
A stunning visual account of Canada at war, focusing on the city where everyone -- children, civilians and military personnel -- was part of the effort to defeat Nazi Germany.
$29.95, Paperback
The Grammar School
The first book to chronicle the history of the Halifax Grammar School
$19.95, Paperback
Halifax at War
A history of Halifax's extraordinary role in the Second World War.
$24.95, Paperback
The Savage Years
Published in 2000, this book offers a history of the reforms attempted by John Savage's Nova Scotia Liberal government in the mid-1990s, analyzing his successes and failures.
$19.95, Paperback
Heritage Houses of Prince Edward Island
Full-colour photographs of stunning homes with a description of the leading architectural styles found on Prince Edward Island.$34.95, Paperback
Samuel Cunard
A fascinating and readable account of the brilliance and determination of one man who played an innovative role in world transportation history.$24.95, Paperback
Wildflowers of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
For anyone who has ever driven a Maritime highway and marveled at the cover of wildflowers along an embankment, or happened on a meadow filled with flowers, this book will provide hours of happy discovery.$19.95, Paperback
The Haligonians
Nothing illustrates the dynamic history of the towns that make up Halifax Regional Municipality better than the lives of the men and women who have called it home. The behind-the-scenes history of Halifax, Dartmouth and Bedford comes to life in this collection of insightful stories.
$14.95, Paperback
Captain Salvation
Captain Salvation is a little-known novel of Maritimers at sea, now brought back into print in this new addition to Formac's Fiction Treasures collection.$16.95, Paperback
Halifax Champion
A talented Canadian boxing champion from Halifax battles opponents in and out of the ring during a time of transformation in for his city and his community as the Black population emerges as a social and political force during the 1960s and 1970s.
$19.95, Paperback
The Fighting Fisherman
Yvon Durelle fought from the tiny Acadian hamlet of Baie Ste. Anne to within a heartbeat of being light-heavyweight boxing champion of the world.
$27.95, Paperback
The Age of Sail
In this beautifully illustrated volume, marine historian Stanley Spicer recaptures the age of sail and its many colourful characters.$24.95, Paperback
Half-Hearted Enemies
Author John Boileau explores the involvement of Nova Scotia in the War of 1812 and the provinces' spoils, and casualties, of the war.
$22.95, Paperback
Explosion in Halifax Harbour
This book offers a definitive account of the Halifax explosion and its aftermath, and the most extensive collection of images - many in colour - available in print.$24.95, Paperback
The Artists' Halifax
An authority in historical works of art, Mora Dianne O'Neill offers a collection of more than 100 fine works of art which show Halifax at many stages in its development.
$24.95, Paperback
Halifax's Northwest Arm
Authors Michele Raymond and Heather Watts revisit the history of the Northwest Arm from the Victorian era, exploring its industrial and recreational importance in this lavishly illustrated book.
$29.95, Hardcover
Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia
Best published book of the year!
This is the first full-colour book on Nova Scotia's heritage homes. It features beautiful buildings from across the province. Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia explores eastern Canada's rich cultural heritage.
$35.00, Paperback