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A historical play in five acts, entitled, Queen Mary / written by Alfred Tennyson, and arranged for dramatic representation expressly for the Lyceum Theatre ; Mary of England, Miss Bateman ; Philip of Spain, Mr. Henry Irving, under whose personal superintendence this play is produced ...

[London] : W. Brettell, Jr., printer, 336a, Oxford Street, W., [1875]

PML 7507.3

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Little wars : a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girls who like boys' games and books ; with an appendix on Kriegspiel / by H.G. Wells ; with marginal drawings by J.R. Sinclair.

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.

London : Frank Palmer, 1913.

PML 147374

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

The ladies' diary, or, Woman's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1795 : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year. Containing new improvements in arts and sciences, and many entertaining particulars, designed for the use and diversion of the fair-sex.

London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, and sold by Robert Horsfield, at their Hall in Ludgate-Street, [1795]

PML 142166.2

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Sketches of Moldings. Verso: Sphinx-footed Pedestal, drawn over a Sketch of Lion

Giovanni Battista Piranesi and workshop

1720-1778

ca. 1770-1775.

1966.11:47

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Letter from Lewis Carroll, Oxford, to an unidentified recipient, 1882 October 24 : autograph manuscript signed.

Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.

Oxford, 1882 October 22.

MA 6356

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Photographs from the collection of the Gilman Paper Company / Pierre Apraxine ; with plates by Richard Benson.

Gilman Paper Company

1985.

2014.5

Department

Photography

The universal penman, or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business : exemplified in all the useful and ornamental branches of modern penmanship; with some necessary observations on the excellency of the pen, and a large number of select sentences in prose and verse; various forms of business, relating to merchandize and trade; letters on several occasions; accurate specimens of the oriental languages, and alphabets in all the hands now practis'd / written, with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent masters, and engrav'd by Geo. Bickham. The whole embelish'd with beautiful decorations for the amusement of the curious.

Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?

London: : Printed for, and sold by the Author at the Crown in James Street, Bunhill Fields, 1741.

PML 146479

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Book

Department

Printed Books

London Bookmaker

Gustave Doré

1832-1883

ca. 1869

1983.92

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Tōn en tēde tē biblō periechomenōn onomata kai taxis = Eorum quae in hoc libro continentur, nomina & ordo.

Theophrastus.

PML 34896

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books

Xu Bing: The Living Word

July 19 through October 2, 2011

The Living Word is a poetic evocation of the relationship between the written word and its meaning.