Numbers and scribbles.
From the back matter of Discorso sopra il Principio di Tutti i Canti d’Orlando Furioso by Laura Terracina (1568). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized June 15, 2009.
May 15, 2013
May 14, 2013
Redacted addition.
From A Catalogue of the Genuine and Capital Collection of Pictures, by the Most Celebrated Masters, of that Late Great and Learned Physician, Doctor Richard Mead (1754). Original from Oxford University. Digitized January 28, 2009.
May 13, 2013
Underlining and annotation in red crayon.
Throughout A History of Colonization on the Western Coast of Africa by Archibald Alexander (1846). Original from Oxford University. Digitized September 25, 2007.
May 13, 2013
Copious notes.
From the front matter of A Voyage to Suratt by John Ovington (1696). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized May 5, 2010.
May 6, 2013
“I question this.”
From p. 185 of Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee by Thomas Edward Bowdich (1873). Original from the University of California. Digitized November 19, 2007.
May 5, 2013
Marginalia including phrases from an identification rhyme.
Throughout Vox Stellarum: or, A Loyal Almanac for the Year of Human Redemption (1777). Original from Princeton University. Digitized May 6, 2009.
April 22, 2013
Linked marginalia.
From the table of contents of Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert William Service (1916). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized August 24, 2007.
April 22, 2013
Arithmetic.
From p. 1 of The Cork Remembrancer by John Fitzgerald (1783). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized October 18, 2007.
April 13, 2013
Working out some algebra in the endpapers.
From the back matter of The Boy’s Own Book: A Complete Encyclopedia of All the Diversions, Athletic, Scientific, and Recreative, of Boyhood and Youth by William Clarke (1829). Original from Oxford University. Digitized October 31, 2007.
April 8, 2013
Copious marginalia, including ”hallucination,” “phantom,” “to murder them,” “night journey,” and “task of man!”
Throughout Youth, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad (1922). Original from Princeton University. Digitized December 5, 2008.
April 1, 2013
“a Sick Frend.”
From Letters to a Sick Friend: Containing Such Observations as May Render the Use of Remedies Effectual Towards the Removal of Sickness, and Preservation of Health by John Marlow (1682). Original from the Complutense University of Madrid. Digitized April 8, 2010.
March 26, 2013
Marginalia.
Throughout Law, Or a Discourse Thereof: In Foure Bookes by Sir Henry Finch (1627). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized October 4, 2012.
March 25, 2013
Poem of notes: “8th Psalm / in Bible / O.T. / Secret Doctrine / (Tarot Keys) / Kabbala / Ezekiels Wheel “Ties to” / Revelation / Zodiac +”
From p. 14 of Light on the Path: A Treatise Written for the Personal Use of Those Who are Ignorant of the Eastern Wisdom and Who Desire to Enter Within Its Influence by Mabel Collins (1919). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).
March 11, 2013
Sections crossed out.
Throughout Regulations Governing the Uniform of Commissioned Officers, Warrant Officers and Enlisted Men of the Navy of the United States (1905). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 26, 2008.
March 8, 2013
Arguments in the margin.
Throughout Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley (1922). Original from Harvard University. Digitized March 27, 2006.
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