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Founded in 1972 Bakka Books is an [[SF bookstore]] which was located at 282 Queen St W in [[Toronto]], ON in 1974. It was originally known as Bakka Books and is now '''Bakka Phoenix Books'''.  In 2015 it was located at 84 Harbord Street, Toronto.
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Founded in 1972, Bakka Books is an [[SF bookstore]] which claims to be the first [[sf]] specialty store in [[North America]]. It was located at 282 Queen St W in [[Toronto]], ON in 1974. Its affiliates called themselves the '''Bakka Bozos.''' They made a potent homebrew [[bheer]] called Rocket Fuel.
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A latest incarnation of the store is called '''Bakka Phoenix Books'''.  In 2015, it was located at 84 Harbord Street, Toronto.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:50, 24 November 2020

Founded in 1972, Bakka Books is an SF bookstore which claims to be the first sf specialty store in North America. It was located at 282 Queen St W in Toronto, ON in 1974. Its affiliates called themselves the Bakka Bozos. They made a potent homebrew bheer called Rocket Fuel.

A latest incarnation of the store is called Bakka Phoenix Books. In 2015, it was located at 84 Harbord Street, Toronto.


Store Website 1972
This is an SF bookstore page. When a floreat "fl." is listed it records the dates for which we have evidence and may not be the store's entire span.