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A poster with an illustration of a spacecraft.
Bakka: A science fiction book shoppe
A poster with an illustration of a spacecraft.

Bakka: A science fiction book shoppe

Date1973
Names
(artist)
Alternate Title
  • Bakka: A science fiction book shoppe
FormatEphemera
Notes
A poster advertising that Bakka (282 Queen Street West) is moving and are having a before and after sale. The Grand Closing Sale is on July 25th, 1973, and the Grand Opening Sale is on July 26th, 1973.
GeographyNeighbourhoodKing-SpadinaKensington-Grange
GeographyEast-west streetQueen Street West
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Posters
DimensionsImage size: 21.5 cm x 35.5 cm (8 7/16 in. x 14 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Alan and Thomas Suddon Collection
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderUnknown
Call Number / Accession NumberSuddon_0096
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Visits to the Juvenile Library, or, Knowledge proved to be the source of happiness
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Ross, Fred
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Jack Cole, president and chief executive of Coles Book Stores Ltd
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Books - Stores and Sales
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Cooper, David
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Bull, Ron
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It helps if you're street-wise in this business, says book publisher Jack Cole
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Cole, Jack, 1920-1997
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Children's books are their business but the Sarick family has to take time out from running their shop to enjoy a good story themselves. Judy Sarick, (...)
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Darrell, Dick
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His store stays open on Sundays , and Michael McCord, manager of Times Square Book Store, scoffs at the Lord's Day Act, which he calls a funny little (...)
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Ross, Fred
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