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All's Well That Ends Well. I. iii. 158 - II. i. 5

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (234)

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Campion (George B,) Pencil drawings (5)

c.1840

"Prints from five pencil drawings of country folk by Campion. 15 x 26 cm. etc. [c. 1840 ?] Loose. Signed. One is of what appears to be a Gypsy encampment." These notes from the published catalogue in ...

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Dead reckoning, and other poems

Mindlin, Murray (1987)

1974

Limited ed. of 158 signed, numbered copies.

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Poetry and Religion 22: Stevens

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989-1999

This file contains class materials used in Hill's Poetry and Religion course (UNI HU 658 / CLA EN 598) at Boston University in teaching on Wallace Stevens. Includes a photocopy of Stevens' 'Sunday Mor...

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Postcards from Rome' by Adam Pernak

1994

Includes contracts, correspondence, performance sales report summary and script of 'Blood Games at the Coliseum'.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Butler, Samuel

Date(s): 1664 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: Satirical criticism of those who keep their consciences hidden except when

they want to argue; extract from Butler's "Hudibras", II.1.5-8

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Interrogatorium sive confessionale

Bartholomaeus de Chaimis; Vespola, Domenico (1476-1478); Marliano, Jacobus de (1477-1478); Dutton, William Henry (1827-1896)); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc°Lxxviij. die xxi Nouembris. &c. [21 November 1478]

Signatures: A-I⁸ k⁸ L-X⁸ Y⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Y5 v reads: Impressum M[ilan]i p[er] Dominicu[m] de Vespolate et Jacobum de Marliano.M.cccc°Lxxviij. die xxi Nouembris. &c....

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Directions for weak, distempered Christians, to grow up to a confirmed state of grace : with motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England

Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)

1669

Vol. 2 has title: The character of a sound, confirmed Christian, as also 2. of a weak Christian, and 3. of a seeming Christian; written to imprint upon mens minds the true idea (or conception) of godl...

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A collection of miscellany poems, letters, &c

Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

1699

First edition of this year. Title within double line border. Cf. Bibliographical Society, London. Supplement to... Transactions. 1925. no. 4, p. 156-157. Signatures as in Case, i.e. no sheet I (...

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A new miscellany of original poems, on several occasions

Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)

1701

Pages 98-99 incorrectly numbered 99, 98, respectively. Title in red and black within double line border. A reissue, with cancel t.-p., of 'A new collection of poems on several occasions', publishe...

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Honours academie. Or the famous pastorall, of the faire shepheardesse, Iulietta

Montreux, Nicolas de (1561-1610); Tofte, Robert (1620)

1610

First edition. Pp.35 [sign.E2],38 [E3],59 [H2],17 [Bb3],30 [Cc3],57[Ee5],94,95,92 [Ii2],97,114,116,122,181-189,191-194,195,198,199,200-203,204-5,206-7,208-12, 213-15,216,217-278,279,280-1,282,283,28...

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