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Don't lose the right to choose. October 14, 1989 - Never again!
Macarons contre la remise en question de la législation en faveur de l'avortement. En 1990, le projet de loi C-43 tente de recriminaliser l’avortement, mais il est défait par le Sénat l’année suivante. L’avortement devient un droit protégé par la…
El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha
EnglishThis leather binding sports a large floral ornament blind-tooled into the centre of each cover, with double borders in gilt. Although printed in Madrid, this item contains the stamp of a bookseller in “Habana”. Is this perhaps a Cuban binding.…
El Salvador El Pueblo Vencera [(The People will win) A film by the film institute of Revolutionary El Salvador F.M.L.N.]
Blue and black poster with white text and a picture of a volcano made of several heads with red hats.
Elégie au génocide des nasopodeses
EnglishThis collection of poetry from Québec poet, musician and actor Michel Garneau, is printed on loose leaves of paper and illustrated by Maureen Maxwell. All is housed in a leather “case” of a mosaic design, executed by artist Lise Rodrigue. This…
Ellipses Graecae; cum priorum editorum suisque observationibus edidit Godofredus Henricus Schaefer
EnglishThis shows us a variation in the rendering of roman numerals. Using a format scholar Paul Lewis calls “deep parenthesis”, an “I” flanked between by both a forward facing C and an upside down, backward facing C, would represent “1000”. And “I”…
Epitome graecae palaeographiae et de recta Graeci sermonis pronunciatione : dissertatio
EnglishThis is an example of paste paper, most specifically one generated with the “pull “(i.e. “pull-paper”) technique. A mixture of glue and colour pigments are applied with a brush to two sheets of paper that are imposed upon each other. Before…
Equality Eve: Why We are Celebrating February 14th, 1981
Une affiche plastifiée décrivant les événements qui ont mené à la promulgation des droits à l'égalité dans la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés.
Essai sur la médecine du coeur […]
EnglishThis is a tree-calf binding, with the tree-like appearance produced by pouring acid over the leather and the binding moved in a specific way to generate the desired pattern. Using a method that requires a high degree of mastery, the pattern is…
Extrait du "Dossier spécial sur l'avortement et la contraception libres et gratuits"
Extrait du "Dossier spécial sur l'avortement et la contraception libres et gratuits" publié par les Éditions Remue-Ménage, en 1975 à l'occasion de l'année internationale de la femme. L'auteur du dossier est le Comité de lutte pour l'avortement et la…
Extrait Our Bodies Our Selves. A course by and for women.
En 1971, le livret Women and Their Bodies change de nom et s’intitule désormais Our Bodies, Ourselves. L’ouvrage est republié par la New England Free Press. Il place désormais la santé des femmes dans un contexte politique et social radicalement…