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Etching; black printing ink on machine-made, laid paper (Strathmore Emissary Text).

Front cover of the book Sod and Stubble by John Ise

Published by Authority. Lawrence, Kansas: "Kansas State Journal" Steam Press Print, 1863. The act to locate the State University was approved by Governor Thomas Carney on February 20, 1863.

This volume of essays on Taiwan's development asks whether it is possible to identify in Taiwan's experience a replicable model of political and economic development. In particular, it considers both the potential and the limitations of Taiwan as a…

Title-page title: Illustrated Record of the Sinn Fein Revolt in Dublin April, 1916

Etching; first state of two.

Gift of Elizabeth A. Schultz, November 2015.
SpecColl copy: From the Elizabeth A. Schultz collection of African American literature.

Translation of: Torikaebaya monogatari. This late Heian period novel relates the story of a sister and a brother who are cross-gendered. The sister passes as a man and serves at the Imperial court as “Chūnagon (Middle Counselor)” and even…

Translation of Towazugatari by Nakanoin Masatada no Musume. One of the oldest books in print by a woman, The Confessions of Lady Nijō is a memoir written by a high-spirited Japanese Imperial court concubine, covering the years 1271 to 1306. She tells…