The Rare Book Collection

Articles about the Rare Book Collection

Articles highlighting items from the National Library's exhibition Impressions:

• Impressions: 250 Years of Printing in the Lives of Canadians: The Curator's Perspective
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/sept99e/3109-52e.htm
• From the Exhibition Room: W.G. Beers. Lacrosse, The National Game of Canada (Montréal: 1869)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/july99e/3107-52e.htm
• From the Exhibition Room: The long road to publishing
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/june99e/3106-11e.htm
• From the Exhibition Room: Lotterie pour Bâtir des Prisons pour la ville & district de Montréal (1783)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/may99e/3105-12e.htm

Articles highlighting items from the Rare Book Collection

• A Particular Account: Captain Philip Durell's A Particular Account of the Taking Cape Breton, 1745.
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  lac_enewsletter/2006/v02n05/e-newsletter/015019-053-e.html
• From the Rare Book Collection. S. Alan Taylor. The Stamp Collector's Record (Montreal, 1864)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/mar99e/3103-01e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection. Alain Grandbois. Poèmes (Hankéou, Chine: 1934)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/feb99e/3102-13e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection... Gift of Tongues, Gift of Print: A Canadian Missionary in the South Seas
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1999/jan99e/3101-06e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection. Montgomery of Alamein. Eighth Army. El Alamein to the River Sangro (Berlin, 1946).
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/nov98e/3011-01e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection: John Gould's Bird Books.
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/oct98e/3010-09e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection: Louis XIV. Lettres patentes à Charles de Saint-Etienne de La Tour (1651)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/sept98e/3009-06e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection: Albert Laberge. La Scouine (Montreal, 1918)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/julyaug98/3007-01e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection: Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart. Saint Ursula's Convent (Kingston, 1824)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/june98e/3006-15e.htm
• From the Rare Book Collection: Dean Sage. The Ristigouche and its Salmon fishing (Edinburgh, 1888)
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1998/may98e/3005-1e.htm
• Addressing the New Year
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1997/9712e/04e.htm
• Print on Board: Rare Examples of Shipboard Printing in the Artic
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1997/9701e/e01.htm
• Books from General Wolfe's Library at the National Library of Canada
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1996/02/2802e-15.htm

Article on the Rare Book Collection exhibition abroad

• The National Library of Canada Goes to Washington
  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/202/301/
  nlnews/nlnews-h/1997/9710e/e08.htm