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The Monkey's Paw is an independent used bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, Canada known for its eclectic, arcane, and absurd books, and for the Biblio-Mat, a random book vending machine. [ 1 ] Owner Stephen Fowler founded The Monkey's Paw in 2006, four years after he moved to Toronto from San Francisco , where he worked in numerous bookstores.
Half Price Books United States: Locations across 19 US states (116 stores). Hudson Group United States: Located at airports and train stations in the United States and Canada (970 stores). Powell's Books United States: Located in Oregon (4 stores). Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shops United States: Located in Maine (9 stores) Schuler Books & Music
Coles is a Canadian bookstore chain owned by Indigo Books and Music.Coles is Indigo's brand for small-scale bookstores in locations such as shopping malls.Some locations are operated as SmithBooks, and the company has recently begun to open selected small-format locations as "IndigoSpirit".
Book City opened its first store in the Annex neighborhood of Toronto in 1976. [2] Current Locations. This section does not cite any sources. ... Book City (Canada)
The new company was created in April 1995 and the first two book superstores were opened in November 1995. The original superstores were in Burlington, Ontario and Burnaby, British Columbia. [3] Chapters quickly changed the face of Canada's book selling industry. Previously, companies like Coles and Smithbooks had many small stores.
Lichtman's, officially known as Lichtman's News and Books, was a Canadian chain of independent bookstores. [1] The company was established in 1909 with the opening of a shop in Toronto. [1] It filed for bankruptcy protection under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act in March 2000.
The Canadiana collection contains children's book related to Canada, or whose publisher or illustrators were related to Canada. Highlights of this collection in include: the manuscript of An illustrated Comic Alphabet (1859), the first Canadian picture book; small press publications; and an archive of current Canadian authors.
James King, Jack: The Story of Jack McClelland, Toronto: Knopf Canada, 1999. Roy Macskimming, The Perilous Trade: Book Publishing in Canada, 1946 - 2006. Toronto: Random House Canada, 2003. Jack McClelland (edited by Sam Solecki), Imagining Canadian Literature: The Selected Letters of Jack McClelland, Toronto: Key Porter, 1998.