Advanced notice of another great arts event held in Deep River early this fall.
Rockcliffe Park Public Library Annual Book Sale April 14-15, 2012 380 Springfield Road, Ottawa 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday 12:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday Proceeds go to support the Rockcliffe Park branch of the OPL.
Recently at an auction house I go to from time to time, they had a large book sale in conjunction with their regular auction to help divest of an estate collection. Along with some great older Canadian poetry volumes, I lucked into this beautiful Folio limited edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses for a fraction of [...]
At a recent book sale I was at, I was pleased to stumble across a jacketed first edition of Canadian Mystery writer Howard Engel’s first book, The Suicide Murders. An unfortunate detraction of the book was that a gift inscription on the title page was Sharpied out, something I’ve seen often when a previous owner [...]
We recently acquired a copy of the Cheshire Cat Press’ Wouldn’t it be Murder, a wonderful letterpress book illustrated with engravings by George Walker and printed at the Poole Hall Press. The book contains the talk Alice scholar and enthusiast Joseph Brabant presented to the Lewis Carroll Society of North America at its first meeting [...]
What: Devonshire Community Public School Book Sale When: June 11th and 12th. The doors open on Friday at 3:30, and along with the books, there will be a silent auction, bake sale table and BBQ. Saturday morning, from 9am to 12pm, will be the book sale only. Where: Devonshire Public School is located at 100 [...]
Once again this year, Elgin Street Public School (310 Elgin-directly across from Minto Park) will be holding their annual used book sale on: Thursday & Friday, June 16th & 17th 3:00-9:00pm; Saturday, June 18th from 9:00am - 4:00pm; and Sunday, June 19th from 10:00am – 3:00pm Happy Hunting!
spring 2011 edition Saturday, June 25, 2011 12 – 5pm Room 203 of the Jack Purcell Community Centre (on Elgin, at 320 Jack Purcell Lane). contact rob at rob_mclennan@hotmail.com to sign up for a table.
One Boy One Van Foundation will be holding its annual Really Big Book Sale on Saturday May 14 at Convent Glen Catholic School, 6212 Jeanne d’Arc Blvd in Orleans, from 9AM to 1PM. A huge selection of very gently used books, CDs, and DVDs, will be available. The One Boy One Van Foundation is a [...]
The Books, Beer, & Brats Sale is only 3 weeks away, taking place on Saturday May 14th, from 11:30am-6:30pm. There is still space available if anyone has a number of books they’d like to divest of in a relaxed rummage sale style atmosphere with beverage and bratwurst close at hand. If interested in a space [...]