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(9.0 Cubic Feet)Frederic Ferguson, former managing director of Quaritch's in London and key contributor to the [i]STC[/i], assembled a collection of books mainly printed in Edinburgh between 1640 and 1700. Many items are unique, and some seldom-seen printers are represented. Much of the collection remains in contemporary bindings, and some volumes contain ...
(15.0 Cubic Feet)Frederic Ferguson, former managing director of Quaritch's in London and key contributor to the [i]STC[/i], assembled a collection of books mainly printed in Edinburgh between 1640 and 1700. Many items are unique, and some seldom-seen printers are represented. Much of the collection remains in contemporary bindings, and some volumes contain ...
(3.0 Cubic Feet)Frederic Ferguson, former managing director of Quaritch's in London and key contributor to the [i]STC[/i], assembled a collection of books mainly printed in Edinburgh between 1640 and 1700. Many items are unique, and some seldom-seen printers are represented. Much of the collection remains in contemporary bindings, and some volumes contain ...
(27.0 Cubic Feet)Flodden W. Heron was a bibliographer and collector of rare materials on Lewis Carroll. He published the following articles on the subject: "The 1866 Appleton Alice" in The Colophon 1.3 (1935): 422-7; "Lewis Carroll, amateur photographer: the story of two photographs" Camera Craft (Nov.1938): 507-511; and "Lewis Carroll: Inventor of ...
(4.0 Items)Four German manuscripts: 1) Uebersichtskarten ker Krisen Jesu [...], dated 1854. 2) Kindliche [...], dated 1784 in second line of text. Signed: Johan Heinricht Ferdenand Geitz. 3) Die Jugend geht nicht unter [...], undated. 4) Durchlaushtinster Print Allergnaedist [...], signed Johann Michael von Berner
(3.0 Cubic Feet)Four German manuscripts: 1) Uebersichtskarten ker Krisen Jesu [...], dated 1854. 2) Kindliche [...], dated 1784 in second line of text. Signed: Johan Heinricht Ferdenand Geitz. 3) Die Jugend geht nicht unter [...], undated. 4) Durchlaushtinster Print Allergnaedist [...], signed Johann Michael von Berner
(1.0 Boxes)Correspondence of 18th Century German Protestant religious scholar August Hermann Francke.
(6.0 Cubic Feet)Correspondence of 18th Century German Protestant religious scholar August Hermann Francke.
(0.4 Cubic Feet)Collection of original correspondence between Frank Pearce Sturm and William Butler Yeats in autograph manuscript and typescript, dating from 1915 June 24 to 1938 January 25. Yeats and Sturm discuss one another's writings, offering constructive feedback and editorial corrections; many letters concern Yeats' work [i]A Vision[/i]. Also accompanied by a group ...
(17.0 Items)This collection consists of correspondence, documents, and graphic materials related to United States politician John C. Frémont. See [u]Administrative/Biographical History[/u] for more information.