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Ælfric, Abbot of Eynsham, A Testimonie of antiquitie, London: John Day, [1566?]. The second edition.
![23. Ælfric, Abbot of Eynsham, A Testimonie of antiquitie, London: John Day, [1566?]. The second edition.](https://exhibits.lib.ku.edu/files/thumbnails/05adeeb646cdef0eed5ec153a51563a0.jpg "23. Ælfric, Abbot of Eynsham, A Testimonie of antiquitie, London: John Day, [1566?]. The second edition.")
At least two printed states prior to the first edition reveal how the work was produced. As the sheets were printed, they were carefully compared to the manuscripts, which had been marked up to make proofreading as easy as possible. The states prior…
Betty Millard, Women on Guard: How the Women of the World Fight for Peace
Millard served as a member of the Secretariat of the Women's International Democratic Federation in the early 1950s. This federation of women's organizations fought "for the recognition of women's dignity, and to win, extend, put into practice and…
Biblia polyglotta, Alcala de Henares: in Complutensi universitate, industria Arnaldi Gulielmi de Brocario, 1514-1517 [i.e., 1520 or 1521].
This copy of the great Complutensian polyglot Bible (in Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic, and Latin), edited by Cardinal Ximenes, is shown closed to display the ownership brands on the fore- and top-edges of the text block. This particularly Mexican form of…
Chemistry
Class of 1892
Dark Youth of the U.S.A. Poem by Langston Hughes, Decorations by Prentiss Taylor
Autographed by Langston Hughes.