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The dream of Gerontius / by John Henry Newman ; with a complete facsimilie of the original fair copy and of portions of the first rough draft ; together wth a biographical sketch of the Reverend John (Joseph) Gordon of the Congregation of the Oratory (to whom the poem is inscribed), compiled from details by the Reverend Edward Caswall and the Reverend William Thomas (Philip) Gordon, of the same congregation, and from other sources, and containing an appreciation by Cardinal Newman.

Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890.

London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909.

PML 146650

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Printed Books

Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae, nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D. LXXXV. : Deducti sunt inuentae, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni praefecto ex auctoritate serenissimae Reginae Angliae. / Anglico scripta sermone à Thoma Hariot eiusdem Walteri domestico, in eam coloniam misso vt regionis situm diligenter obseruaret. Nunc autem primum Latio donata à C.C.A. Cum gratia et priuilegio Caes. Matis. Specli. ad quadriennium.

Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621.

Francoforti ad Moenum : Typis Ioannis Wecheli, sumptibus vero Theodori de Bry anno M D XC. Venales reperiuntur in officina Sigismundi Feirabendii, [1590]

PML 3794.1

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Book

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Printed Books

Vite de Plutarcho traducte de latino in vulgare in Aquila al magnifico Lodovicho Torto per Baptista Alexandro Iaconello de Riete.

Plutarch.

PML 25135

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

[G]enealogiae deorum ge[n]tiliu[m] ad Vgonem inclytu[m] Hierusale[m] & Cypri Regem secu[n]dum Ioannem boccacium d[e] certaldo liber primus i[n]cipit fœliciter. Prohemiu[m].

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

PML 25593

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

Savages : typescript of a screenplay.

Trow, George W. S., screenwriter.

Scarborough-on-Hudson, New York, 1971.

MA 9265

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Songs of innocence and of experience : shewing the two contrary states of the human soul.

Blake, William, 1757-1827.

[London : W. Blake, ca. 1795]

PML 954, 955

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Book

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Printed Books

Four Soldiers Brandishing Swords and Other Sketches. Verso: Designs for Lintels and Grotesque Decoration

Circle of Bernardo Buontalenti

1536-1608

late 16th or early 17th century

1978.3

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Posthumous works of the learned Sir Thomas Browne, kt. M.D. late of Norwich: printed from his original manuscripts. Viz. I. Repertorium: or, The antiquities of the cathedral church of Norwich. II. An account of some urns, &c. found at Brampton in Norfolk, anno 1667. III. Letters between Sir William Dugdale and Sir Tho. Browne. IV. Miscellanies. To which is prefix'd his life. There is also added, Antiquitates capellae D. Johannis Evangelistae; hodie Scholae regiae norwicensis. Authore Johanne Burton, A.M. ejusdem ludimagistro ...

Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.

London : Printed for E. Curll [etc.] 1712.

PML 5865

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Printed Books

An account of the life of the late reverend Mr. David Brainerd, : minister of the gospel, missionary to the Indians, from the honourable Society in Scotland, for the propagation of Christian knowledge, and pastor of the church of Christian Indians in New-Jersey. Who died at Northampton in New-England, Octob. 9th 1747. in the 30th year of his age: chiefly taken from his own diary, and other private writings, written for his own use; and now published, by Jonathan Edwards.

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Boston : Printed for and Sold by D. Henchman, 1749.

PML 17296

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Book

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Printed Books

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture in the Gothic, Chinese, and modern taste ... : to which is prefixed a short explanation of the five orders of architecture and rules of perspective, with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large and the dimensions of each design specified : the whole comprehended in one hundred and sixty copper-plates, neatly engraved ... / by Thomas Chippendale ...

Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779.

London : Printed by J. Haberkorn ... for the author, and sold at his house in St. Martin's-Lane, also by T. Osborne [and 5 others], 1754.

PML 53030

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Book

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Printed Books