This brief was prepared by WWIW to the Committee and focuses on immigration policies, the rights of immigrants, racism present in Canadian immigration policies, the Equality clause (Section 15 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms) and the protection…
Visible is the printer’s mark of printer and bookseller François l’Honoré (1673?-1748?), originally from the town of Sedan, Alsace. Initially basing himself in Den Haag where he collaborated with Etienne Foulque, he subsequently set up a printing…
Very similar in style to the neighbouring 1544 Virgil, this binding is also of pigskin seating for metal clasps, these now lost, visible. The covers have been over wooden boards, with hardware blind-tooled with various botanical borders, with the…
A typical binding for the geographic region and timeframe whence it was printed, it is likely that this binding was executed with little time lag from the day it left the printer’s studio. Parchment (pigskin) has been laid over wooden boards. The…
The title page displays the printer’s device of Sébastian Nivelle (1523-1603). Nivelle was active in Paris from the mid-1500s to 1603, and was at least approaching 80 years of age at the time of his passing, making him the literal “old man” in the…
This pamphlet publicizes the march organized at Vancouver in 1978, for the International Women's Day. Its objective is to bring attention to women's inequity.