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(1.0 Items)Thesis submited by Fa-Yao Wong to the University of Iowa Department of Mechanics and Hydraulics of the College of Engineering. The volume contains reprints of Pan Chi-Hsun's "Review of River Protection" as well as tranlations of the volumes done by Fa-Yao Wong. Gift of Frederic T. Mavis Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99665991112205899]https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99665991112205899[/url]
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70363384]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70363384[/url] Provenance: Purchased from W. H. Robinson, 1947. Former shelfmark: x 942 H21c 14-- (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Faye & Bond. Provisional record based on De Ricci
(1.0 Items)Papers of Petrus Chrysologus, one autographed letter signed to Eutychus. Link to catalog record: [url=https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/uiu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v1=1&BBRecID=6569850]https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/uiu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v1=1&BBRecID=6569850[/url]
(1.0 Items)Ms. codex. Caption title from fol. 3r. -- Spine title: "Clavicula Salamonis magical MSS". Binding: Full calf; rebacked. Origin: Possibly written in Italy based on title dedication to the Duke of Mantua. Date conjectured from bookseller description affixed to front pastedown. Provenance: Inscription on front pastedown: "Purchased at the sale of Mr. Carnaby's ...
(15.0 Cubic Feet; 20 boxes, circa 3,000 items)Some 3000 letters and documents, chiefly addressed to Clayton, the English merchant, politician, and Lord Mayor of London in 1679-80. In addition to correspondence, the collection contains receipts, bills, bonds, promissory notes, petitions, wills, affidavits, indentures, and related papers. Includes two rent receipts of Matthew Wren, Bishop of Ely; one ...
(1.0 Volume)The full title is of this volume (99 pages) is [i]Methodus Evangelica; The Gospel Method of God's Saving Sinners by Jesus Christ, punctually explained in 12 Propositions, Clearely refuting the abominable & vile Errour of the loose and Sensuall Antinomians[/i]. Modeled after a sermon by Abraham Clifford, this text examines ...
(3.0 Cubic Feet)The full title is of this volume (99 pages) is [i]Methodus Evangelica; The Gospel Method of God's Saving Sinners by Jesus Christ, punctually explained in 12 Propositions, Clearely refuting the abominable & vile Errour of the loose and Sensuall Antinomians[/i]. Modeled after a sermon by Abraham Clifford, this text examines ...
(1.0 Items)Papers of William Cobbett, English radical reformer, politician, and editor of Weekly Political Register, including letters and documents relating to British politics, William Pitt, Charles Fox, the Napoleonic Wars, the Irish question, Corn Laws, Lord Castlereagh, parliamentary reform, America, War of 1812, education, criticism of English judges, courts-martial, Cobbett's publications ...
(0.0 )Archival materials that accompanied the [url=http://vufind.carli.illinois.edu/vf-uiu/Search/Home?lookfor=%22Codrescu+collection%22&type=all&start_over=1&submit=Find&search=new]Codrescu Collection[/url].
(47.0 Items)Papers of Louise Colet, French novelist, poet and author of Lui and La Jeunesse de Goethe, including 47 letters, most of which are written to Jules Champfleury. Subjects include her rivalry with George Sand, discussions of her works, Sunday literary gathers at her salon, literary criticism, nature, schools, religion, Giuseppi ...
(1.0 Items)List of contents available on typed cataloged cards. Title supplied by cataloger. Binding: Contemporary limp vellum with two ties. Provenance: Purchased from Viuda de Estanislao Rodriguez, 17 September 1958.
(1.0 Boxes)Collection of late 18th- and early 19th-century American copy books. Some bear their authors' names, town names, and dates. Title supplied by cataloger. 1. Copy book of Dyer Babcock, New London [Conn.?], 11 December 1807; 1 bifolium, 33 x 20 cm. 2. Copy book of Anna Badcock; 22 leaves, 33 x 21 cm. 3. ...
(1.0 Items)Fol. 2r-22r: Doctrinae syllogisticae compendium -- Fol. 23r-35r: Analysis dialectica, et rhetorica -- Fol. 36r-40r: Analysis orationis Ciceronianae pro Aulo Licinio Archia poeta -- Fol. 41r-41v: Thema commune latino-graeorum a Mro. Gulielmo Colvillo academiae Edenburgensis -- Fol. 43r-48r: Method[us] instituendae disputationis philosophicae. Ms. codex. Title and location supplied by cataloger. Date from fol. ...
(1.0 Items)Ms. documents. Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Post-1650 MS 156. Documents 3 and 17 contain a wax seal; document 9 had a similar seal now removed. Documents 5 and 7 contain the name "Alexand Chocke"; possibly a witness or notary? Document 11 has two names listed in the corner (witnesses?): "John Littell" ...
(1.0 Items)Other title: Caption title from fol. 1v: The following small collection of printed poems, is presented to Doctor Dunkin, as a testimony of the respect due to him by their author By Thomas Newburgh Ms. codex. Location and date conjectured by cataloger. Fol. 5v blank; followed by 18 blank leaves. Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book ...
(1.0 Items)Ms. codex. Title and date supplied by cataloger. Inscription on front pastedown: "My dear aunt Sarah Clarkes book of songs & sonnets. Brought from Saxmundham by T Smith after my dear aunt Elizabeth Clarke's death." Fols. 1r-1v, 15v, 16v, 51r-51v, 54r-54v, 56v, 59v-60v and 62r-94v blank. Fols. 11, 20, 30 have been excised; some ...
(1.0 Items)Ms. codex. Title, location and date supplied by cataloger. Contains numerous poems by Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore and others.; Tipped-in illustrations on fols. 1r, 2r, 3r, 4r, 5r, 6r, 7r, 7v, 8v, 9r, 10r, 19v, 21r, 21v, 22r, 26r, 28v, 31v, 33r, 36v, 46r, 62v and 63r; hand-colored illustrations ...
(5.0 Items)Ms. leaves. No. 1: Fragment with portrait, seal and autograph of Rochester. Caption reads: "His seal & autograph from an original in the posession of John Thane." No. 2: Letter from Rochester regarding a sum of forty pounds, two schillings and seven pence. Dated 20 July 1686. No. 3: Slip of paper from ...
(1.0 Items)Short letters of acknowledgment or introduction from federal, state, and Chicago officials, for George R. Carr, chairman of the board of Dearborn Chemical Co., Chicago, Ill [no. 1. Francis W. Taylor, 1912 Jan. 9, Washington, D.C., to George R. Carr, Chicago, Ill. -- no. 2. Dwight H. Green, 1941 Jan. 25, ...
(1.0 Boxes)Provenance: Given by Hecht's wife, Rose Caylor, to Robert L. Carringer, 1976 -- Given to the University of Illinois Library for the Ben Hecht Collection by Robert L. Carringer, Dec. 12, 1977 -- Two carbon copies of typescripts given to the University of Illinois Library for the Ben Hecht Collection ...
(1.0 Items)[Requisition des citoyens francais, 1793 (19, [1] p. ; 32 cm) -- Testament de Louis XVI, 1793 (1 sheet ([1] p.) : engraving ; 35 cm) -- Printed and manuscript passport from Bern, Switzerland, for Jean Francois Louis Falconnier, 1796 (1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 37 cm) -- Manuscript requisition ...
(1.0 Items)Matilde : drama en un acto / original de F.M.D. -- Pobre y tonto : juguete comico en dos actos / por D. Vicente Bois [?] -- Paca la salada : saynete / copiada para Joaquina Lopez y Puchalt por su hermano Vicente -- Enganas con la verdad : comedia ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70267045]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70267045[/url] fol. 1r-6v: [Cato, Disticha, with commentary (incomplete)] fol. 6v-13r: [Theodulus, Eclogae, with commentary (incomplete)] fol. 13r-20v: [Flavius Avianus, Fabulae, without the prose epistle] fol. 20v-28v: [Maximianus Etruscus, Elegiae] -- fol. 29r-v: [Cosmographical notations in Latin, with some English designations] fol. 30r-39r: [Alanus de Insulis, Liber parabolarum (lacking ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/135307865]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/135307865[/url] Ms. documents. Title supplied by cataloger; record based largely on bookseller's description. Bound collection of sixty-seven documents relating to the life of Charles I while Prince of Wales, all signed by Sir Robert Carey and bearing signatures of many other contemporaries. Documents are ...
(2.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/135089676]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/135089676[/url] Collection of five legal documents, mostly from Nuremberg. Ms. documents. Title supplied by cataloger. No. 1: Legal document of a case before Arnold von Seckendorff concerning Wilhelm von Mayental accusing Albrecht Strobel of 100 silver marks worth of damage to property in Spardorf. Dated 1427 in ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163903601]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163903601[/url] Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Dated to ca. 1600 based on watermark evidence. Binding: The text block is laid into the binding from an unknown volume. This binding is blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards with two brass clasps (catches on front board). Provenance: From the collection ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234197224]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234197224[/url] Ms. documents. No. 1: Quitclaim to land (Clapphill, parish of Aldington, Kent) belonging to William Paige (grantors: James and Joane Forde). Dated in final three lines: "the firste daye of July in ye eygte yeare of ye raigne of ... Lord James ... 1610." No. ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234520562]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234520562[/url] Collection of contemporary copies of legal documents pertaining to early 17th century Staffordshire. Most of the documents involve Sir Walter Bagot, county magistrate. Ms. documents. No. 1: Examination of Richard Richardson before Watler Bagot. Dated the 5th of November 1616. No. 2: Examination of Thurston Tomcliff. ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/240732228]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/240732228[/url] Ms. gatherings. Fol. 1r-6v: To the right hono[ura]ble the Knightes Cittizens & Burgesses now assembled in the com[m]ons house of parliament : The humble petition of William Prynne late exile and close prisoner in the Isle of Jersey. Signed and dated December 2 1640 ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/260339575]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/260339575[/url] "A very complete body of Puritanical objections to Episcopal and primitive Christian methods."--Inscription on fol. [1]r. Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Paginated 1-259. Each page is frame-ruled in red. The first and last three leaves are blank, excepting modern annotations (some by previous owners). Binding: Contemporary ...
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77178085]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77178085[/url] Ms. collection Title supplied by cataloger Former shelfmark: Q. 929.4 N514 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77178085]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77178085[/url] Ms. collection Title supplied by cataloger Former shelfmark: Q. 929.4 N514 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
(13.0 Items)Collection of Print material about writer and historian, Carl Sandburg. Major concentration of materials concerns Carl Sandburg's work the U.S. Government or projects done by the U.S. Government on Carl Sandburg. 1) [u]Carl Sandburg[/u] by Mark Van Doren [Published by the Library of Congress] 2) Copy of Bill H. R. 13099 - ...
(1.0 Items)Papers of novelist, playwright, and author of short stories, Wilkie Collins. Some individual items cataloged in Letters card catalog.
(63.0 Cubic Feet)The Combat Paper Project utilizes art making workshops to assist veterans in reconciling and sharing their personal experiences while broadening the traditional narrative surrounding service and military culture. Veterans use their uniforms worn in combat to create cathartic works of art. The uniforms are cut up, beaten into a pulp ...
(0.0 )More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70267483]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70267483[/url] Incomplete, ending at Joel 3:7 (= P.L. XXV, 491-584, 815-982). Provenance: Purchased from C. A. Stonehill, 1943. Former shelfmark: x Q. 224 H53c 1450 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Faye & Bond. Provisional record based on De Ricci
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/857663777]www.worldcat.org/oclc/857663777[/url]
(1.0 Items)More complete cataloging can be found at: [url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70145744]http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70145744[/url] Part of 1 leaf only (in three fragments, the largest 16 x 25 cm), concerning Psalm LI, 13-14. Apparently founded on Petrus Lombardus. Provenance: From the binding of an Ovid, purchased in 1909 for the Library with the books of Prof. Moritz Heyne, of Gttingen. Former ...
(1.0 Items)Provisional record