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The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that more than thirty rare works from its collections will be displayed beginning June 14 in the recently restored McKim building.

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Autograph letter signed : "Head quarters, high hills Santee" [S.C.], to General [George] Washington, 1781 Sept. 28.

Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786.

1781 Sept. 28.

MA 488.39

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

The contrast; or, labour and honour against laziness and disgrace: a series of anecdotes, tales, & narratives; shewing that industry leads to wealth and happiness; whilst idleness is the sure forerunner of misery and wretchedness. Embellished with numerous engravings.

London : Printed by and for Hodgson & Co. Juvenile Press, No. 10, Newgate-Street, [1830?]

PML 83547

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Anakreontos Tēiou Melē = Anacreontis Teii odae, Paris, 1552-1554 : manuscript in the hand of Henri Estienne.

Anacreon, author.

MA 23937

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Gilberti Foliot Episcopi Londinensis, Expositio in Canticum Canticorum, una cum compendio Alcuini / Nunc primum e Bibliotheca Regia in lucem prodiit, Opera & Studio Patricii Junii Bibliothecarii Regii ; [quotation in Greek] ...

Foliot, Gilbert, -1188.

Londini : Ex Typographio Regio, [Robert Barker and Assigns of John Bill], 1638.

PML 1832

Classification

Binding Collection

Department

Printed Books

Autograph letter signed : "D Co[mpan]y 7th Suffolks" [France], to John Bain, [1915 Sept. 10].

Sorley, Charles Hamilton, 1895-1915.

[1915 Sept. 10].

MA 5141.81

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts