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"The fact that you, Frothingham, claimed you discovered the body at exactly 12:13 p.m. was what first made me suspicious, of course. And when Billington claimed that he had heard the clock chime the quarter hour just as he and Miss Arbuthnot met for their little assignation in the study, it was clear that you, Merrywhether..." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Richter, Mischa, 1910-2001.

MA 12687

Classification

Drawing

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Ode sung at the second centennial celebration of Harvard University, Cambridge, on the 8th of September 1836 / the words by the Rev. Saml. Gilman of Charleston, S.C. ; the music harmonized & adapted for the occasion and most respectfully dedicated to Josiah Quincy Esq. President, and the alumni of the college by T. Comer, organist and director of the musical department for the celebration.

Published

Boston : Printed for T. Comer by Parker & Ditson, [1836]

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

A select collection of original Scotish airs : for the voice : to each of which are added, introductory & concluding symphonies, & accompanyments for the violin & piano forte, / by Pleyel. With select & characteristic verses by the most admired Scotish poets, adapted to each air; many of them entirely new. Also suitable English verses, in addition to such of the songs as are written in the Scotish dialect.

Accession number

Fuld

Published

London, : Printed & sold by Preston & Son, ... for the proprietor [G. Thomson]., [1793-1799]

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Goldsmith : an almanack for the year of our Lord God, M. DCC. LXXIX. Being the third after bissextile or Leap-Year, : wherein are contained necessary rules, and useful tables, : with a new chronology of remarkable events ; also, the proper days and hours for transferring stocks and receiving dividends ; and a list of holidays kept at the public offices / calculated by John Goldsmith.

Goldsmith, John, active 1656.

London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, and sold by George Hawkins, at their Hall, [1779]

PML 252669

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Goldsmith. : an almanack for the year of our Lord God, M. DCC. XCIV. Being the second after bissextile or Leap-Year, : wherein are contained necessary rules, and useful tables, : with a new chronology of remarkable events ; also, the proper days and hours for transferring stocks and receiving dividends ; and a list of holidays kept at the publick offices, &c. / calculated by John Goldsmith.

Goldsmith, John, active 1656.

London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, and sold by Robert Horsfield, at their hall in Ludgate-Street., [1794]

PML 252200

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

A hand-book of Volapük : and an elementary manual of its grammar and vocabulary, prepared from the gathered papers of Gemmell Hunter Ibidem Justice ; together with an account of events relating to the annual general meeting of 1891 of the Edinburgh Society for the Propagation of a Universal Language / edited for the first time by Dr. Charles Cordiner [i.e., by Andrew Drummond].

Drummond, Andrew, 1952-

Edinburgh : Polygon, 2006.

PML 194613

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

A hand-book of Volapük : and an elementary manual of its grammar and vocabulary, prepared from the gathered papers of Gemmell Hunter Ibidem Justice ; together with an account of events relating to the annual general meeting of 1891 of the Edinburgh Society for the Propagation of a Universal Language / edited for the first time by Dr. Charles Cordiner [i.e., by Andrew Drummond].

Drummond, Andrew, 1952-

Edinburgh : Polygon, 2006.

PML 194614

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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