Atlantic Books Holiday Gift Guide 2019

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Gorgeous photography books SLOW SECONDS The Photography of George Thomas Taylor

RONALD REES and JOSHUA GREEN The ultimate look at a pioneering photographer whose work offers a fascinating glimpse of 19th-century New Brunswick. Using a portable darkroom and hand-made cameras, Taylor captured unforgettable images of New Brunswick’s towns, villages, and wilderness. $35.00 hc, Goose Lane Editions

NOVA SCOTIA FROM THE AIR Then and Now

LEN WAGG Len Wagg gives readers a birds-eye view of Nova Scotia through stunning aerial photographs paired with archival images. $29.95 hc, Nimbus

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Images of the Night Sky

STEPHEN DESROCHES PEI is celebrated the world over for its pristine beaches, charming villages, and scenic vistas. While many books have celebrated the Island’s beauty over the years, no book has focused solely on photographs of the Island at night. $29.95 hc, Acorn Press

ON THE OCEAN

THE NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE

COD COLLAPSE

JOANN HAMILTON-BARRY A colourful, all-ages nonfiction book describing the history, biology, and future of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. $19.95 pb, Nimbus

JENNIFER THORNHILL VERMA A riveting account of the lingering effects of the 1992 cod moratorium on descendants of Newfoundland and Labrador fishers, and their communities. $22.95 pb, Nimbus

A FUTURE FOR THE FISHERY

RICK WILLIAMS A timely exploration of Canada’s rapidly changing fisheries. $22.95 pb, Nimbus

THE NATURAL WORLD MAMMALS OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND And Adjacent Marine Waters

This long overdue book provides a comprehensive guide to the Island’s terrestrial and marine mammals. Rooted in historical accounts and local research, this book illuminates the lives of PEI mammals large and small. $49.95 pb, Island Studies Press

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