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Title Page: Andrews’ Curiosities

The text reads as follows:Curiosities of the ChurchStudies of Curious Customes, Services, and Records.By William Andrews, F.R.H.S., author of “Old Church Lore,” “Old-time Punishments,” “Historic Yorks [...]

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Added: 2005-01-17

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Title Page

Putnam’s Home Cyclopedia Hand-book of the useful arts; including agriculture, architecture, domestic economy, engineering, machinery, manufactures, mining, photogenic and telegraphic art: being an exp [...]

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Added: 2006-04-10

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Title Page, Ball on Sussex

SUSSEX

Painted by Wilfrid Ball

Published by Adam & Charles Black

Soho Square, London

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Added: 2006-09-19

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Title Page, Venice

Venice, title page, with the publisher’s mark.

The book was also published in the US in the same year, by Dodd, Mead & Co.

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Added: 2006-04-12

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Old Advert: 12: Drumnadrochit Hotel at Lochness

The back of the guide book has a section of “additional advertisements” for railways and hotels in England and Wales, Ireland and Scotland. This one takes up the whole of page 12 of that supplement an [...]

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Places shown: Drumnadrochit; Inverness-shire; Scotland

Added: 2006-02-15

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Old Advert: 13: National & Station Hotel; Glenalbyn Hotel; Melrose hotels

The back of the guide book has a section of “additional advertisements” for railways and hotels in England and Wales, Ireland and Scotland. Page 13 of that supplement is headed “Scotland” and has thre [...]

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Places shown: Scotland

Added: 2006-03-05

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Title Page, Pentateuch of Printing

Two stern figures hold up an ornate title page. The Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges. Biblia Sacra Psalterium Moguntianum by William Blades, Typographer Gutenberg Zell Aldus Verard Cost [...]

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Added: 2006-07-01

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147. Italian Blackletter Title-Page. Jacopus Foresti, 1497.

“The examples of old lettering reproduced in figures 147, 148 and 149, together with the drawings by Mr. Goodhue, will indicate the proper spacing of Blackletter; but in most of the pages here devoted [...]

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Added: 2006-04-14

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171.—English Gothic Capitals. 16th Century.

“Figures 170 to 173 exhibit a group of Gothic capitals more or less allied in character and all pen letters.” (p. 140) I have not split these letters into individual images, although I could do so on [...]

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Added: 2006-05-01

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170.—Italian Gothic Capitals. 16th Century.

“Figures 170 to 173 exhibit a group of Gothic capitals more or less allied in character and all pen letters.” (p. 140) I have not split these letters into individual images, although I could do so on [...]

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Added: 2006-09-29

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close-up of the engraving on the title page

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Added: 2005-07-15

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41: Servica, Carnorum

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Added: 2005-07-15

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