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Samson Books Used books - of cultural and literary curiosity - meant to be read. W. G.

Abebooks.com storefront; book van around Quinte & the Soo; with a 'bricks & mortar' location coming soon to Algoma Mills. Taylor, a semi-retired librarian, is currently residing east of Toronto and curating a selection of second hand books of cultural and literary interest.

…suddenly have some     on the Samson Books desk here…DM if interested in any early bird deals…
11/07/2026

…suddenly have some on the Samson Books desk here…DM if interested in any early bird deals…

  a hidden (forgotten?)   gem: Getting Over Edgar, the 1999 novel by   was described by the Montreal Gazette as “a journ...
11/06/2026

a hidden (forgotten?) gem: Getting Over Edgar, the 1999 novel by was described by the Montreal Gazette as “a journey of mourning and healing that shimmers wondrously with darkness and light, despair and hope, cowardice and daring.”

“I figured since you have a small library of ‘Big Little’ books downstairs….”  - a birthday gift note inside The Big Boo...
11/04/2026

“I figured since you have a small library of ‘Big Little’ books downstairs….”
- a birthday gift note inside The Big Book of Big Little Books by Bill Borden with Steve Posner (Chronicle Books, 1997)
“Big Little Books” btw r miniature hardcover comic books from the 1930s and 1940s

Just relaxing after a busy weekend into Monday with Theo the dog…
11/03/2026

Just relaxing after a busy weekend into Monday with Theo the dog…

  a 1997 semi-autobiographical novel never completed:   by   - here’s a 1998 Berkley trade paperback edition…
10/27/2026

a 1997 semi-autobiographical novel never completed: by - here’s a 1998 Berkley trade paperback edition…

…and, after a yard sale Saturday: a Blak Katt Irish-style stout from C’est What and Durham Brewing Co.
10/24/2026

…and, after a yard sale Saturday: a Blak Katt Irish-style stout from C’est What and Durham Brewing Co.

Random selection of   sold today, destinations ranging from Southern California to the current home base of Trenton, Ont...
10/21/2026

Random selection of sold today, destinations ranging from Southern California to the current home base of Trenton, Ontario.

If yr collecting copies of   by   here’s a few that may fill in a gap…
10/16/2026

If yr collecting copies of by here’s a few that may fill in a gap…

‘From his first campaign to Watergate and beyond…an eminently readable and well-documented indictment’Latest interesting...
10/14/2026

‘From his first campaign to Watergate and beyond…an eminently readable and well-documented indictment’
Latest interesting find here: The Strange Case of Richard Milhous Nixon by

  The Order Of Good Cheer by   - alternating between the 1607 New France settlement of Annapolis Royal and 2007 Prince R...
10/06/2026

The Order Of Good Cheer by - alternating between the 1607 New France settlement of Annapolis Royal and 2007 Prince Rupert, Gaston “bridges the divide across land and time in this illuminating story about survival, love, friendship, and feast.”

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