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An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting : with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art. Humbly addressed, in the first part, to the master, husband, &c. In the second part, to the wife, friend, &c. With some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance.

Collier, Jane, 1709?-1754.

Dublin : Printed for John Smith, Peter Wilson, John Exshaw, and Matthew Williamson, M,DCC,LIII. [1753]

PML 128034

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A compendium of the religious doctrines, religious and moral precepts, historical and descriptive beauties of the Bible ; with a separate moral selection from the Apocrypha; being a transcript of the received text: Intended for the use of families, but more particularly as a reading book for schools. / By Rodolphus Dickinson.

Greenfield, Mass. : Published at the compiler's office, 1814 (Horace Graves, printer)

PML 82270

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The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader. Divided into XVII. chapters; one whereof being read every Lord's day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Necessary for all fami

Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.

London : Printed by R. Norton, for Robert Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-lane, near Fleetstreet, 1673.

PML 18429

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The woful lamentation of Jane Shore, a goldsmith's vvife, in London, sometime King Edward the Fourth's concubine, who for her wanton life came to a miserable end: set forth for the example of all wicked livers. the tune of, Live with me, &c. Licens'd and enter'd according to order.

[London : s.n., [1700?]

PML 3469.59

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Broadside

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An academy for grown horsemen : containing the completest instructions for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling : illustrated with copper plates, and adorned with a portrait of the author / by Geoffrey Gambado, Esq., riding master, master of the horse, and Grand Equerry to the Doge of Venice.

Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.

London : Printed by W. Nicholson, Warner Street, for W. Baynes, 54, Paternoster Row, 1808.

PML 145639.1

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The Little Prince: Manuscript and Drawings

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944), Le petit prince, New York and Ashroken: autograph manuscript, ca. July–Oct. 1942, MA 2592 (manuscript) and MA 2592.1-35 (full-page drawings)

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Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland

Associate curator Carolyn Vega discusses The Morgan Library & Museum’s exhibition Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland. In honor of the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, the Morgan explo

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Artist Talk: A Conversation with Wayne Thiebaud

In conjunction with the exhibition Wayne Thiebaud, Draftsman, the artist discusses the role of drawing in his practice, his beginnings as a cartoonist, his sketching habits, his love of the Old Masters, and his fondness for classic American food

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Golden legende.

Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.

PML 697

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books
Translation of an excerpt from the "Anna Livia Plurabelle" episode of "Finnegans Wake" : typescript, with manuscript additions in an unidentified hand or hands.

Joyce, James, 1882-1941, author.

Paris, France?, between spring 1930 and spring 1931.

MA 1764.3

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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