Browse Book Titles (113 total)
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Memoir of John Yates Beall : his life; trial; correspondence; diary; and private manuscript found among his papers, including his own account of the raid on Lake Erie
View the items in Memoir of John Yates Beall : his life; trial; correspondence; diary; and private manuscript found among his papers, including his own account of the raid on Lake Erie -
Maple Leaves: Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series)
The third book in LeMoine's highly popular Maple Leaves series was issued from the publisher both with and without photographs. Illustrated copies…
View the items in Maple Leaves: Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series)Contributors: J.B. (Jules Benoît) Livernois (1830-1865)
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Biographical Notice of Joseph-Octave Plessis, Bishop of Quebec
Translation of the original French text by Ferland which appeared in the journal, "Foyer Canadien."
View the items in Biographical Notice of Joseph-Octave Plessis, Bishop of QuebecContributors: J. B. (Jules Benoît) Livernois (1830-1865)
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Air-breathers of the coal period : a descriptive account of the remains of land animals found in the coal formation of Nova Scotia : with remarks on their bearing on theories of the formation of coal and of the origin of species / by J.W. Dawson... ; with illustrations
There is a photographic collage positioned opposite the start of the text. In some copies of the book, a lithograph precedes the text instead.
View the items in Air-breathers of the coal period : a descriptive account of the remains of land animals found in the coal formation of Nova Scotia : with remarks on their bearing on theories of the formation of coal and of the origin of species / by J.W. Dawson... ; with illustrationsContributors: G. R. F. (George Robert Farrar) Prowse (1860-?)
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Éloge de Messire C.F. Painchaud, fondateur du Collège de Ste. Anne
The frontispiece photograph that appears in this book was provided by a student of the college, M. J. Amiot.
View the items in Éloge de Messire C.F. Painchaud, fondateur du Collège de Ste. AnneContributors: M. J. Amiot
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Souvenir consacré à la mémoire vénérée de M. L. J. Casault
View the items in Souvenir consacré à la mémoire vénérée de M. L. J. CasaultBook contains an albumen print frontispiece portrait.
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Célébration du 200e anniversaire de la fondation du Séminaire de Québec, 30 avril 1863
View the items in Célébration du 200e anniversaire de la fondation du Séminaire de Québec, 30 avril 1863The book contains a frontispiece photograph after an engraving of Monseigneur François de Laval, the first bishop of Quebec. The same engraving was…
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Les anciéns canadiens
View the items in Les anciéns canadiensAlbumen photograph of the author with signature opposite the title page appears in only one copy of the book consulted.
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Family Recollections of Lieut. General Elias Walker Durnford, a colonel commandant of the Corps of Royal Engineers ...
View the items in Family Recollections of Lieut. General Elias Walker Durnford, a colonel commandant of the Corps of Royal Engineers ...This book was privately printed for the family. Only one copy has been found to have a portrait photograph inserted into the front matter.
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Galerie photographique des évêques de Québec depuis Mgr. de Laval jusqu'à nos jours
View the items in Galerie photographique des évêques de Québec depuis Mgr. de Laval jusqu'à nos joursEach large format albumen print portrait is accompanied by a page of text giving a brief biography of the person pictured. All of the photographs are…
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Photographic Selections, Volume 1
View the items in Photographic Selections, Volume 1Photographic Selections was the first photographically illustrated art history book produced in Canada. It contained 46 photographic reproductions of…
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Le chevalier Falardeau
Copies of this book generally contain a full-length portrait photograph placed opposite the title page. The portraits differ slightly in pose, but…
View the items in Le chevalier FalardeauContributors: J. B. (Jules Benoît) Livernois (1830-1865), Léger Brousseau
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Histoire de la mère Marie de l'Incarnation première supérieure des Ursulines de la Nouvelle France; précédée d'une esquisse sur l'histoire religieuse des premiers temps de cette colonie
View the items in Histoire de la mère Marie de l'Incarnation première supérieure des Ursulines de la Nouvelle France; précédée d'une esquisse sur l'histoire religieuse des premiers temps de cette colonieContributors: J. B. (Jules Benoît) Livernois (1830-1865)
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The Emigrant and Other Poems
View the items in The Emigrant and Other PoemsThere is an author portrait inserted opposite the title page. This appears to be an extra-illustrated book as no other copies have be found with the…
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Commentaires sur les lois du Bas-Canada, ou, Conférences de l'École de droit liée au Collége des RR. PP. Jésuites (2 vols)
The portrait photograph of the author that appears before the title page of the two-volume set is thought to have been inserted by the owner of the…
View the items in Commentaires sur les lois du Bas-Canada, ou, Conférences de l'École de droit liée au Collége des RR. PP. Jésuites (2 vols)Contributors: William Notman (1826-1891)