“ Books from the Past” <br>from Helen R. Kahn
By Michael Stillman
Helen R. Kahn and Associates has issued a catalogue entitled “Books from the Past.” Many of the works are in the areas of travels and voyages, history and politics. There’s perhaps a bit more Canadian material than most catalogues, befitting a Montreal bookseller, but the material here is truly worldwide.
Here’s an example that covers many locations: Richard Cannon’s Historical Record of the Forty-Sixth, or The South Devonshire Regiment on Foot… This 1851 book covers the history of an English regiment through 1851, as it took part in battles in Canada, the U.S., ...