Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada back issues from September 2000:
2000: the Tremaine Medal awarded to Bertrum H. MacDonald.
Sep 22, 2000 ... The Marie Tremaine Medal / La medaille Marie Tremaine The Marie Tremaine Medal is awarded annually by the Bibliographical Society of Canada/La Societe bibliographique du Canada for outstanding services to Canadian bibliography and for distinguished publication in either English ...
2000: la medaille Tremaine decernee a Bertrum H. MacDonald.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Lors de la reunion annuelle et de la conference de la Societe bibliographique du Canada tenues a Edmonton les 18-20 juin 2000, la citation suivante a ete lue par Patricia Belier, Presidente du Comite de la Medaille Tremaine.Les citations pour ce prix des plus prises ont, au cours des annees, ...
Tribute to Bruce Braden Peel (1916-1998).
Sep 22, 2000; ... Bruce Peel began life as he was to go on; being a pioneer and a forerunner: he anticipated the Armistice which ended the Great War by fully two years, when he was born, the oldest of three children, on November 11th, 1916. Bruce's parents, William Peel and Alice Switzer, farmed a homestead ...
William Kaye Lamb, May 11, 1904 - August 24, 1999.
Sep 22, 2000; ... Ten months have elapsed since Kaye Lamb left us, and in that interval there have been many tributes extolling his distinguished career as an archivist and librarian. Rather than echo those here, because this is a meeting of the Bibliographical Society of Canada, I would prefer to tell you ...
James Dawson of Pictou and The Harmonicon: sacred music for Victorian Maritimers.
Sep 22, 2000; ... In 1831, in the space of a few months, notices appeared in several Nova Scotia newspapers announcing proposals for the publication of two new collections of church music. One called for a "Collection of Hymns, to suit the taste of enlightened and intelligent Christians ... [which would ...
Searching for the "vanguard of an army of Scots" in the early Canadian book trade.
Sep 22, 2000; ... From the Gaelic culture on Cape Breton to tartan skirts in Victoria and Celtic rock music in the prairies, aspects of Scottish culture are in clear evidence across Canada today. Historically, Scottish influences in Canada have been documented by many writers, from early relatively anecdotal ...
Early Canadian printing: a supplement to Marie Tremaine's A Bibliography of Canadian imprints, 1751-1800.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Patricia Fleming and Sandra Alston. Early Canadian Printing: A Supplement to Marie Tremaine's A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 629 pp.; $125.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-4218-x. Marie Tremaine, in the preface to her A ...
Bibliography of Canadian imprints, 1751-1800.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Marie Tremaine. A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 706 pp.; $125.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-4219-8(c). Reprint of 1952 edition. Marie Tremaine, in the preface to her A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800, begun ...
Talking on the page: editing aboriginal oral texts. Papers given at the thirty-second annual conference on editorial problems University of Toronto.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Laura J. Murray and Keren Rice, eds. Talking on the Page: Editing Aboriginal Oral Texts. Papers Given at the Thirty-Second Annual Conference on Editorial Problems University of Toronto, 14-16 November 1996. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 122 pp.; $40.00 (hardcover). ISBN ...
Paddling her own canoe: the times and texts of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake).
Sep 22, 2000 ... Veronica Strong-Boag and Carole Gerson. Paddling Her Own Canoe: The Times and Texts of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). Studies in Gender and History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. 331 pp.; $65.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-4162-0. $25.95 (paper). ISBN 0-8020-8024-3. ...
L.M. Montgomery and Canadian culture.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Irene Gammel and Elizabeth Epperly, eds. L. M. Montgomery and Canadian Culture. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 267 pp.; $25.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-4406-9. The comments of scholars at the Learned Societies' Conference have rarely struck such a vibrant chord in ...
Life with writers: the story of Jack McClelland.
Sep 22, 2000 ... James King. Jack: A Life with Writers: The Story of Jack McClelland. Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1999. xxiv + 435 pp.; $34.95 (hardcover). ISBN 0-676-97150-4. In his forty-year career as a book publisher, Jack McClelland stated on numerous occasions that he was a `publisher ...
Cheap sons of bitches. An informal bibliography of the publications of William Hoffer, bookseller.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Glenn J. Woodsworth. Cheap Sons of Bitches. An Informal Bibliography of the Publications of William Hoffer, Bookseller. Vancouver: Tricouni Press, Stephen Lunsford, 1998. 100 pp.; $35.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-9697601-1-6. 94 pp.; $15.00 (paper). ISBN 0-9697601-2-4. William ...
Pierre Ouvrard: master bookbinder/maitre relieur.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Bruce Peel Special Collections Library. Pierre Ouvrard: Master Bookbinder/Maitre relieur. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2000. xxxi, 95 pp.; $29.95 (paper). ISBN 0-88864-360-8. $40.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-88864-361-6. The publication, in Edmonton, of a 126-page octavo ...
Pierre Ouvrard masterbinder a retrospective/maitre relieur une retrospective May 15 - August 15, 2000.
Sep 22, 2000 ... --. Pierre Ouvrard Master Binder a Retrospective/Maitre Relieur une retrospective May 15 -- August 15, 2000. [Edmonton]: Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, 2000. [20 p.]; Free (paper). The publication, in Edmonton, of a 126-page octavo publication on a Quebec bookbinder is ...
250 years of printing in the lives of Canadians.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Michel Brisebois. Impressions: 250 Years of Printing in the Lives of Canadians. Toronto: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1999. 64 pp.; $20.00 (paper). ISBN 1-55041-408-9. I would like to call this book by the National Library of Canada's Rare Book curator a bibliographic descriptive ...
Introducing Canada: an annotated bibliography of Canadian history in English.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Brian Gobbett and Robert Irwin. Introducing Canada: An Annotated Bibliography of Canadian History in English. Magill Bibliographies. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 1998. 373 pp.; $45 US (hardcover). ISBN 0-8108-3383-2. The Magill Bibliographies series covers a wide range of ...
Kegan Paul: a Victorian imprint.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Leslie Howsam. Kegan Paul: A Victorian Imprint. Toronto and London: University of Toronto Press and Kegan Paul, 1999. 218 pp. $45.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-4126-4. In Kegan Paul: A Victorian Imprint, Leslie Howsam, an associate professor of history at the University of ...
Nature of the book: print and knowledge in the making.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Adrian Johns. The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. 754 pp.; $40 US (hardcover). ISBN 0-226-40121-9. This is a big, ambitious book in which Johns looks back to the time before print culture was taken for granted ....
Making books: design in British publishing since 1945.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Alan Bartram. Making Books: Design in British Publishing since 1945. London and New Castle, Del.: The British Library and Oak Knoll Press, 1999. 160 pp.; $39.95 US (paper). ISBN 0-7123-4633-3 (UK), 1-884718-93-0 (US). For anyone interested in the making of books over the last ...
History of bookbinding as a mirror of society.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Mirjam M. Foot. The History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society. The Panizzi Lectures 1997. London: The British Library, 1998. 112 pp.; $40 (paper). ISBN 0 7123 4597 3. In 1985, an annual series of lectures was established to honour the celebrated Victorian librarian Sir ...
Book & print in New Zealand: a guide to print culture in Aotearoa.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Penny Griffith, Ed. Book & Print in New Zealand: A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997. 352 pp.; $39.95 NZ (paper). ISBN 0 86473 331 3. As Canada embarks upon its History of the Book project, the experience of other countries becomes ...
Lewis Carroll and the press: an annotated bibliography of Charles Dodgson's contributions to periodicals.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Charles Lovett. Lewis Carroll and the Press: an Annotated Bibliography of Charles Dodgson's Contributions to Periodicals. London and Newcastle, DE: The British Library and Oak Knoll Press, 1999. 117 pp.; $35.00 US (hardcover). ISBN 1-884718-87-6. Lewis Carroll is celebrated as ...
Twentieth-century Italian literature in English translation: an annotated bibliography 1929-1997.
Sep 22, 2000 ... Robin Healey. Twentieth-Century Italian Literature in English Translation: An Annotated Bibliography 1929-1997. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998. 605 pp.; $95 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8020-0800-3. Twentieth-century Italian literature has played an estimable part in ...
British literary bibliography, 1980-1989: a bibliography.
Sep 22, 2000 ... T.H. Howard-Hill. British Literary Bibliography, 1980-1989: A Bibliography. Index to British Literary Bibliography, Volume VIII and Volume IX. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. 2 vols. $215.00 US (hardcover). ISBN 0-19-818643-6. Howard-Hill's commitment to identifying the ...