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The prisoners plea: humbly offered in a remonstrance; with a petition annexed, to the Commons of England in Parliament assembled; by George Wither: falsely charged to have composed a lybel against the said Commons, and therefore now prisoner in Newgate. It containeth also, many interjections not to be despised; as also a colateral corolary, of publick concernment; and in particular touching the blood-shed, whereinto God is now making inquisition ...

Wither, George, 1588-1667.

London, 1661.

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A voyage to the Pacific ocean : undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in his Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : in three volumes / vol. I. and II. written by Captain James Cook ... vol. III. by Captain James King ...

Cook, James, 1728-1779.

London : Printed for G. Nicol ... and T. Cadell ... , 1784.

PML 59388-91

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Panopticon, or, The inspection-house : containing the idea of a new principle of construction applicable to any sort of establishment, in which persons of any description are to be kept under inspection : and in particular to penitentiary-houses, prisons, houses of industry ... and schools : with a plan of management adapted to the principle : in a series of letters, written in the year 1787 ... / by Jeremy Bentham ...

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

Dublin ; London : Re-printed and sold by T. Payne, 1791.

PML 136453

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Officium beate Marie s[ecundu]m usum Romanu[m] noviter impressum : in quo multa utilita [et] devotione digna que in aliis antea impressis no[n] habent[ur]: i[n]venies. videlicet q[ua]tuor eva[n]gelia: passio s[ecundu]m Ioa[n]ne[m] suffragia sanctoru[m]: officiu[m] trinitatis: officiu[m] sacro sancti sacrame[n]ti officiu[m] omnium sanctoru[m]: [et] multa alia: que o[mn]ia sumatiq[ue] videbis in fine in tabula. Tavola vulgar ...

[Venice : Lucantonio Giunta, 30 April 1505]

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The present state of New-England. Being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to this present year 1677: but chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years 1675, and 1676. To which is added a discourse about the war with the Pequods in the year 1637. By W. Hubbard, minister of Ipswich.

Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704.

London : Printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1677.

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The most excellent Hugo Grotius, his three books treating of the rights of war & peace : in the first is handled, whether any war be just, in the second is shewed, the causes of war, both just and unjust, in the third is declared, what in war is lawful, that is, unpunishable, with the annotations digested into the body of every chapter / translated into English by William Evats.

Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.

London : Printed by M[argaret]. W[hite]. for Thomas Basset ... and Ralph Smith ..., 1682.

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The royal illuminated book of legends : narrated in antient ballad form ; with appropriate music, arranged in an easy style, for voice and pianoforte, suited to little folks or great folks, and minstrels of all degrees / each story, or legend, illustrated by a set of brilliant pictures, designed in the quaint spirit of mediaeval times, and printed in colors and gold, by Marcus Ward, illuminator to the Queen.

Edinburgh : William P. Nimmo, [187-?]

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A form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, to be used in all churches and chapels in England and Wales, and in the Town of Berwick-on-Tweed, on Sunday the first day of May, 1859 : being the day appointed for a general thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the success granted to our arms in suppressing the rebellion and restoring tranquillity to Her Majesty's Indian dominions.

London : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1859.

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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM CELEBRATES ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF JAMES JOYCE’S ULYSSES

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

To mark the centenary of the groundbreaking novel’s first edition, the Morgan Library & Museum presents One Hundred Years of James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” opening June 3 and running through October 2, 2022.

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Collection in Focus: Action Portraits

Take a closer look at three “action portraits” from the Morgan’s 20th-century photography collection with Joel Smith, the Richard L. Menschel Curator of Photography. Listen as Joel shares his insights on these dynamic images!

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