Specialties
We specialize in a variety of categories and subjects. If your interests lie within these fields, don't hesitate to inquire about that hard-to-find title you're having trouble locating. Also try searching our database, or browsing one of our catalogues. Specialties:
- Performing Arts — Theatre, music, opera, musicals, ballet etc.;
- Shakespeare — This section contains hundreds of Shakespeare texts, complete, single titles in various editions, criticism, biographies, the eternal question of Shakespeare’s identity, fictional works on Shakespeare, foreign language editions, etc.;
- Literature — Classics, incl. complete works, modern world literature with countless Nobel and other prize winners, a special section with Canadian Literature, poetry;
- Canadiana — History and local legend, biographies, reference works and early travel narratives;
- Children’s Books — Old and new, with an emphasis on picture books of renown and outstanding illustrators;
- First Editions — Noteworthy first editions in better condition from 20th century European, Canadian, and American authors;
- German Books — One of the largest collections of German books in Canada;
- German Literature in Translation — Classical or modern literature: think of an author - we likely have her/him, not necessarily in the database.