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.
April 7, 2013
Censored lines.
From The Grotto by Peter Drake (1733). Original from Oxford University. Digitized June 13, 2008.
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.
February 7, 2013
Circulation slip vs. broad marker.
From the back matter of Nature Study for the Common Schools by Wilbur Samuel Jackman (1891). Does not include metadata indicating library of origination or date of digitization (but does include Stanford library artifacts).
October 10, 2012
Disregard the donor of this book.
From the front matter of Much Adoe About Nothing by William Shakespeare (1899). Original from Harvard University. Digitized September 28, 2007.
September 9, 2012
Frontispiece seen though page; location stamp and adhesive barcode crossed out.
From Publii Papinii Statii: Sylvarum Lib. V; Thebaidos Lib. XII; Achilleidos Lib. II (1671). Original from Princeton University. Digitized July 17, 2008.
August 29, 2012
Negated Avery Architectural Library bookplate.
From the front matter of The Art Institute of Chicago: Circular of Instruction of the School of Drawing, Painting, Modelling, Decorative Designing, and Architecture (1902). Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized March 5, 2009.
June 5, 2012
Library artifacts intrude on endpaper landscapes.
From The Golden Silence by Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson (1911). Original from Harvard University. Digitized February 28, 2008.
May 26, 2012
Negated University of Michigan bar code (heavily pixellated).
From the back matter of The Child’s Christian Education: or, Spelling and Reading Made Easy, 16th ed., by the Reverend Mr. Fisher (1809). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized February 24, 2006.
March 19, 2012
An enthusiastic annotator strikes out or comments on anything that does not jive with his or her religious beliefs.
Throughout St. Patrick: His Life and Teaching by Ebenezer Josiah Newell (1907). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized July 7, 2009.
January 22, 2012
Scribbles and crossed-out names.
From the front matter of Narratives of the Extraordinary Work of the Spirit of God at Cambuslang, Kilsyth, &c. by James Robe, et. al. (1790).
December 21, 2011
Elaborate, crossed-out signature.
From the back matter of A Circumstantial Journal of the Blockade and Siege of Gibraltar by Samuel Ancell (1793).
November 27, 2011
![Text crossed out in ink.
From p. 58 of The Youth’s General Introduction to Geography, by William Perks (1793). [Here]](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvccunEZuM1qixa76o1_1280.png)
Text crossed out in ink.
From p. 58 of The Youth’s General Introduction to Geography, by William Perks (1793). [Here]
![Reader makes an editorial statement in changing “Boston” to “Albany”.
From p. 5 of Poverty Hollow: A True Story, by Mary A. Post (1887). [Here]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltn9suiE5C1qixa76o1_500.png)
