John Bell

Editor, writer and literary historian John Bell is descended from a long line of New England and Nova Scotian mariners. A member of the Canadian Nautical Research Society, he offers selections of classic sea stories. His other books include The Grand-Slam Book of Canadian Baseball Writing, Halifax: A Literary Portrait (both from Pottersfield), Guardians of the North, and Confederate Seadog.

Books for Pottersfield Press

Against the Raging Sea: Stories from the Golden Age

Edited by John Bell

Sea stories, Adventure
208 pages
$17.95
6 x 9 paperback
ISBN-10 1-895900-48-4
ISBN-13 978-1-895900-48-4

Enjoy this selection of classic tales by Frederick William Wallace, Archibald MacMechan, Theodore Goodridge Roberts, Arthur Hunt Chute, and other neglected masters of the sea story.

Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (or 1-800-Nimbus9)
or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

Atlantic Sea Stories

Edited by John Bell

Maritime Interest
120 pages
$13.95
6 x 9 paperback
ISBN 0-919001-91-2

Explore the golden age of the sea story in this groundbreaking anthology of Atlantic tales.

Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (or 1-800-Nimbus9)
or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

Grand Slam Book of Canadian Baseball Writing (Fiction) $16.95 ISBN 0-919001-79-3.
Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (1-800-Nimbus9) or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

Halifax: A Literary Portrait (Fiction) $14.95 ISBN 0-919001-65-3.
Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (or 1-800-Nimbus9) or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

Ottawa: A Literary Portrait (Fiction) $15.95 ISBN 0-919001-74-2.
Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (1-800-Nimbus9) or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

Visions from the Edge (Fiction; with Lesley Choyce) $7.95 ISBN 0-919001-03-3.
Order this book from: Nimbus Publishing (or 1-800-Nimbus9) or Amazon or Chapters or Pottersfield Press mail order.

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