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.
May 5, 2013
April 8, 2013
Address digitized by Google Books; same address via present-day Google Maps street view.
From the front matter of Youth and the Open Door: The Relation of Habit and Character to Success by George Ross Wells (1922). Original from Harvard University. Digitized March 11, 2008. (Street view)
February 18, 2013
Annotated bookplate.
From the front matter of The Following of the Star: A Romance by Florence Louisa Barclay (1911). Original from Harvard University. Digitized April 18, 2008.
February 7, 2013
Inscription: “TIS THE GOOD READER / MAKES THE GOOD BOOK. -EMERSON”
From the front matter of The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer (1918). Original from Harvard University. Digitized March 10, 2008.
January 30, 2013
Smudged signature with flourishes.
From the front matter of The Penitent Murderer: Being an Exact Narrative of the Life of Nathan Butler by Randolph Yearwood (1659). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized January 23, 2009.
January 24, 2013
Title page illustration by the author-illustrator.
From The Dune Country by Earl Howell Reed (1916). Original from the University of California. Digitized November 9, 2007.
January 14, 2013
Inscription and stamped response.
From the front matter of The Happiness of Heaven by Florentin J. Boudreaux (1871). Original from Columbia University. Digitized February 18, 2009.
January 5, 2013
Inscription: “The gift of a sincere Friend.”
From the front matter of The Holy Bible, Authorized Version, with Emendations, ed. by John Tricker Conquest (1841). Original from Oxford University. Digitized February 17, 2009.
December 22, 2012
Handwritten Latin inscription reading “Liceant omnia non expedita.”
From the front matter of Of The Nature Of Things, v.2, by Titus Lucretius Carus and Thomas Creech (1714). Original from the Bavarian State Library. Digitized September 3, 2009.
December 8, 2012
![Inscription: “This edition has a singular mistake, at [?] Luke XXII. 34. Where Philip, not Peter, is announced as the disciple who should deny his Master: Perhaps the impression was destroyed when the error was discovered; for I do not remember to have met with another copy.”
From the front matter of The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New (1792). Original from Oxford University. Digitized February 4, 2009.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/6cbfbd4f99a86800e6ba112f15f48eed/tumblr_meqllaDWGT1qixa76o1_1280.png)
Inscription: “This edition has a singular mistake, at [?] Luke XXII. 34. Where Philip, not Peter, is announced as the disciple who should deny his Master: Perhaps the impression was destroyed when the error was discovered; for I do not remember to have met with another copy.”
From the front matter of The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New (1792). Original from Oxford University. Digitized February 4, 2009.
December 6, 2012
Inscription of the Grecian Coffee House, London.
From the title page of Une Journée des Parques: A Day’s Work of the Fates by Alain René Le Sage (1745). Original from Columbia University. Digitized April 13, 2009.
November 29, 2012
Segments of the inscription in the front matter of The Gentlest Giant (and Other Pleasant Persons): Poems from the Enchanting Realm of When We Were Little by Anna Bird Stewart (1915). Original from Harvard University. Digitized February 5, 2009.
November 26, 2012
Cataloger’s notes.
From the title page of Thanksgiving: Memories of the Day, Helps to the Habit by William Adams (1867). Original from the University of California. Digitized December 5, 2006.
November 1, 2012
Address digitized by Google Books; same address via present-day Google Maps street view.
From the front matter of The Water-Cure Journal, v. 1-2 (1845). Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized November 7, 2008. (Street view)
October 15, 2012
Employee holds in paper ephemera (with original price).
From the front matter of A New Translation of Ovid’s Epistles into English Prose by Ovid, trans. unknown (1657). Original from Princeton University. Digitized August 18, 2009.
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