The library collection at Nova Scotia Archives contains a number of works on printing and publishing in Canada.
Kenneth Donovan,"`May Learning Flourish': The Beginning of a Cultural Awakening in Cape Breton During the 1840's", in Kenneth Donovan, ed., The Island: New Perspectives on Cape Breton History. Fredericton and Sydney: Acadiensis Press and the Uhniversity College of Cape Breton Press, 1990. p. 89-112; 269-74. Nova Scotia Archives Library F5248 C237 I82
McMurtrie, Douglas C. The first printing in Nova Scotia. Chicago : Eyncourt Press, 1930. 15p. Reprinted from the Printing Review of Canada, July 1929. Nova Scotia Archives Library VF 168 No. 20
Stewart, J. J. "Early journalism in Nova Scotia." In Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society. Volume 6, p. 91 - 122. Nova Scotia Archives Library F90 N85
Thomas, Isaiah. The history of printing in America : with a biography of printers with the author's corrections and additions and A catalogue of American publications previous to the Revolution of 1776. New York : B. Franklin, [1967]. 2 v Nova Scotia Archives Library Z206 T45
Tremaine, Marie. A bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1972. 705p. Nova Scotia Archives Library ZB T72
Whitelaw, Marjory. First impressions: early printing in Nova Scotia. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. 48p. Nova Scotia Archives Library VF 321 No. 8
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