Volume 47, no. 1, Spring 2009

Articles:

Robert J. MacG. Dawson. “Your Name Here: The Evolution of Bryce’s Commercial Arithmetic”: 5.

Notes:

Loren Lerner. “William Notman’s Portrait Photographs of Girls Reading from the 1860s to 1880s: A Pictorial Analysis Based on Contemporary Writings”: 45.

Geoffrey Little. “‘I think Canada has a future’: William Inglis Morse and the Canadian Collection at Yale University Library”: 75.

Books in Review

Bernard Andrès, dir. La Conquête des Lettres au Québec (1759-1799) (François Melançon: 93.

Jocelyne Murray. Apprendre à lire et à compter. École et société en Mauricie, 1850-1900 (Andrée Dufour): 96.

Janice Fiamengo. The Woman’s Page: Journalism and Rhetoric in Early Canada (Linda Quirk): 99.

Monique Lebrun, dir Le Manuel scolaire, d'ici et d'ailleurs, d'hier à demain (Jocelyne Murray): 101.

Monique C. Cormier et Jean-Claude Boulanger, dir. Les dictionnaires de la langue française au Québec. De la Nouvelle-France à aujourd’hui (Aline Francœur): 103.

Yves Frenette, Marcel Martel et John Willis, dir. Envoyer et recevoir : lettres et correspondances dans les diasporas francophones (Xavier Gélinas): 107.

Robert Bringhurst. The Surface of Meaning: Books and Book Design in Canada (Randall Speller): 110.

Laura J. Murray and Samuel E. Trosow. Canadian Copyright: A Citizen’s Guide (Eli MacLaren): 113.

Siân Echard. Printing the Middle Ages (David N. Bell): 116.

Janice G. Schimmelman. Books on Art in Early America: Books on Art, Aesthetics and Instruction Available in American Libraries and Bookstores through 1815 (Colleen Skidmore ): 118.

Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote, eds. Books on the Move: Tracking Copies through Collections and the Book Trade (Patti Harper ): 120.

Ruth Clayton Windscheffel. Reading Gladstone (Christopher Kent): 122.

Bill Bell, ed. The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland Vol. 3, Ambition and Industry, 1800–1880 (Greta Golick): 124.

David Finkelstein and Alistair McCleery, ed. The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland Vol. 4, Professionalism and Diversity, 1880–2000 (Rachel Sagner Buurma ): 130.

David Miller and Richard Price, comp. British Poetry Magazines, 1914–2000: A History and Bibliography of “Little Magazines” ( David McKnight): 134.

David Pearson. Books as History: The Importance of Books Beyond Their Texts (Ann Marie Holland ): 138.

Brief Notices:

Dean Irvine. Editing Modernity: Women and Little-Magazine Cultures in Canada, 1916–1956: 141.

John Hinks and Catherine Armstrong, eds. Book Trade Connections from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries: 141.