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Vesalius’ De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body) represents a major turning point in the history of western medicine. Originally published in the mid-sixteenth century, On the Fabric of the Human Body disputed contemporary understandings of human anatomy that had remained...

Upon seeing the McNicol Collection, History of Telecommunications, at Queen's, Arthur Covington, who also recognized the importance of collecting and documenting the history of science, was inspired to continue building his own collection, which was donated to Queen's gradually over the decades since...

Microlog is a collection of publications from Canadian federal, provincial, and municipal governments, non-government research institutions, professional associations, and special interest groups. Together with its predecessors, the ProFile and Urban Canada collections, our holdings contain hundreds...

The original six volumes donated to Queen's in 1840 by Judge James Mitchell, M.A. are still in the Jordan Library collection. Judge Mitchell's gift consisted of: a Latin Bible (1758), a Greek New Testament (1760), a French New Testament (1664), a French New Testament (1664), a Greek lexicon (1821)...

The Mystery of the Law Collection, located on the mezzanine floor of Lederman Law Library, is a collection of over 400 mystery novels. The collection contains works of popular crime fiction writers such as Agatha Christie, John Grisham, and Thomas King. The collection is located alongside lounge...

You can scan, and photocopy at most of our locations using our Papercut on our Ricoh Multifunction Devices. Current Queen’s Students, staff and Faculty can access the service with your NetID and password. For users who do not have an active Queen’s net ID (RMC, Alumni, community members) services can...

James De Mille (1833-1880) was a professor of history and rhetoric at Dalhousie College and a late 19th century popular Canadian author. His novels were published serially in American magazines like Harper's Bazaar and then later published as books in New York or Boston. De Mille wrote mostly...

John Glassco (1909-1981) was a Canadian poet, translator, essayist, editor, short story writer, and professional pornographer. "Styled as a dandy, fop, and Edwardian eccentric," he maintained an hermetic devotion to his own large talent. That talent cannot be ignored, for it functioned as a remarkable...