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English This is likely a 20th century rebinding of a work stemming from 500 years earlier. This binding most likely dates to the first half of the 20th century and is stamped “e stato rilegato da Campari e De Marco, Modena”: the book has been bound…

"Protest Party", article from "The Pedestal", Volume 2, Issue 10, p.3.

Ce pamphlet, du fonds Joseph Staško (20-002), comprend le program de la cérémonie du prix Milán R. Štefánik décerné à Emanuel T. Böhm, chez l'institut Ukrainian Institute of America à New York (New York), le 27 avril 1986

Extrait de documents produits par les Nations Unies à l'occasion de la Conférence internationale des femmes qui s'est tenue à Mexico du 19 juin au 2 juillet 1975.

English This book is a post incunabula and was printed in 1512. It shows with more abundance, almost exaggeration, the use of printed ornamental initials of different sizes and formats. Français Cette page montre une utilisation abondante, voir…

EnglishAn ex-libris embossed on a leather over was one way of indicating ownership of a book. In this example, however, we do not see a familial coat of arms, as can be seen in image no.8, but the “Quebec Library” choosing to simply spell out its…

Aperçu de plusieurs périodiques des années 1960 aux années 1990, issus de la collection de périodiques féministes des ARCS.

English Here we see yet another type of decorative paper, probably achieved through a mechanized process. The design of flowers with tendrils of gold is reminiscent of wrapping paper for gifts or even wallpaper, which is of no surprise, as these…

English In a fine and elegant script, the annotations appearing in the margins of the work by Papinus are of the hand of a French reader. Due to the distance of several centuries, it is difficult to identify the commentator, but the annotations…

Pamphlet