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Halifax Street Names includes contributions from writers with a lively interest in local history, giving derivations and brief histories of more than 180 streets in Bedford, Dartmouth, Halifax and Sackville. |
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Bold Privateers is a collection of fascinating stories of the era's notorious privateers. It recalls the exploits of privateer captains, their fortunes and failures, reveals the importance of booty hunting during war. |
Explosion in Halifax HarbourThe illustrated account of a disaster that shook the worldBy David B. FlemmingThis 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. |
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In Fastest in the World, John Boileau tells the story of the naval architects and engineers, excited by the prospect of developing high-speed submarine chasers, who built the world-class hydrofoil craft, HMCS Bras d'Or. |
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A book that relives the folksong era of the Sixties and Seventies, including acclaimed Canadian performers Anne Murray, Catherine McKinnon, Shirley Eikhard and many more. |
All Call Iona Home, 1800 - 1950The genealogy of the founders of Iona and their descendantsBy S MacNeilSince it was first published in 1979, this genealogical study has been useful to many thousands of descendants who have traced their roots to Cape Breton immigration in the early nineteenth century. |
The Artists' HalifaxPortraits of the Town and Harbour through 250 Years, Selected from the collection of the Art Gallery of Nova ScotiaBy Mora Dianne O'NeillAn 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. |
Halifax's Northwest ArmAn Illustrated HistoryBy Heather Watts, By Michele Raymond, Preface by Janet KitzAuthors 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. |
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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. |
The Artists' HalifaxPortraits of the Town and Harbour through 250 Years, Selected from the collection of the Art Gallery of Nova ScotiaBy Mora Dianne O'NeillAn 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. |




