Browse Book Titles (111 total)
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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…
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."
Contributors: 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.
Contributors: 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.
Contributors: M. J. Amiot
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Souvenir consacré à la mémoire vénérée de M. L. J. Casault
Book contains an albumen print frontispiece portrait.
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Célébration du 200e anniversaire de la fondation du Séminaire de Québec, 30 avril 1863
The 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
Albumen 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 ...
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
Each 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
Photographic 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…
Contributors: 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
Contributors: J. B. (Jules Benoît) Livernois (1830-1865)
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The Emigrant and Other Poems
There 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…
Contributors: William Notman (1826-1891)
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The Photographic Portfolio: A Monthly View of Canadian Scenes and Scenery
This was the first photographically illustrated publication produced in Canada. It was published in monthly instalments beginning in 1858 and ceased…
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Charles Guérin : roman de moeurs canadiennes
Albumen print frontispiece appears in at least one copy of this book, likely the author.