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Character traits : an argument for digitally drawn letterforms to be considered a distinct classification of lettering, free from the presumptions of late-industrial typographic manufacturing : accompanied by a suite of plates in which said argument is graphically explored in texts chosen for their relevance to the current state of the world / Russell Maret.

Maret, Russell, author. book artist, printer, type designer.

New York : Russell Maret, MMXIX [2019]

PML 199091

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Printed Books

The form and order of the service that is to be performed : and of the ceremonies that are to be observed in the coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, in the Abbey Church of S. Peter, Westminster, on Thursday, the 26th day of June, 1902.

London : [s.n.], 1902 (London : Eyre and Spottiswoode)

PML 15406

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Printed Books

Hymn / written by the Bishop of Wakefield and set to music by Arthur Sullivan (by request) ; to be used in all churches and chapels in England and Wales ... upon Sunday the Twentieth Day of June 1897, as forming part of the service authorised to be used on that day.

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O King of kings

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GSC

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London : Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Alexander's feast, or, The power of musick : an ode / wrote in honour of St. Cecilia by Mr. Dryden ; set to musik by Mr. Handel ; with the recitativo's, songs, symphonys and chorus's for voices & instruments ; together with the cantata, duet, and songs, as perform'd at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden.

Uniform title

Alexander's feast

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PMC 125

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London : Publish'd by the author : Printed for & sold by I. Walsh ..., [1738?]

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Typographical antiquities : being an historical account of printing in England : with some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC : with an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time / by Joseph Ames ...

Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759.

London : Printed by W. Faden and sold by J. Robinson ..., 1749.

PML 78409

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Printed Books

Isolario di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi & moderni, historie, fauole, & modi del loro viuere, & in qual parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. Ricoreto, & di nuouo ristampato. Con la gionta del monte del Oro nouamente ritrouato ...

Bordon, Benedetto, 1450-1530.

Impresse in Vinegia : Per Nicolo d'Aristotile ..., 1534.

PML 125860

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Printed Books

Antonij Mizaldi Monsluciani Phaenomena, siue, Aeriae ephemerides : omnium aurae commotionum signa ab his quae in caelo, aere, aqua, & terra palàm apparent, quatuor aphorismoru[m] sectiunculis, methodo sanequa[m] facili & perspicua, diebus singulis fideliter ob oculos pone[n]tes : eiusdem prolegomena, in quibus nonnulla de brutorum praesagitione, & praedicendarum aeris mutationum seria methodo, ex solis phaenomenis.

Mizauld, Antoine, 1510-1578.

Parisiis : Ex officina Reginaldi Calderij, & Claudij eius filij, 1546.

PML 125233.2

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Printed Books

Articles agreed on by the Archbyshoppes, and Byshoppes of both provinces and the whole clergie, in the Convocation holden at London in the yere of our Lorde God. 1562. : for the avoydyng of diversities of opinions, and for the stablishyng of consent touching true religion. Put foorth by the Queenes aucthoritie.

[London : Richard Jugge and John Cawood, 1571]

PML 17314

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Printed Books

The Psalms of David in meeter : newly translated and diligently compared with the originall text and former translations ; more plain, smooth and agreeable to the text than any heretofore / Allowed by the authority of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in Congregrations and families.

Edinburgh : Printed by Evan Tyler, Printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1650.

PML 15992

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Book

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Printed Books

American medical botany : being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States : containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts : with coloured engravings / by Jacob Bigelow, M.D., Rumford professor and lecturer on materia medica and botany in Harvard University.

Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879.

Boston : Published by Cummings and Hilliard, at the Boston Bookstore, 1817-1820 ([Cambridge, Mass.] : University Press, Hilliard and Metcalf)

PML 38868-70

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Book

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Printed Books