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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
The life and death of William Powlett, first marquis of Winchester
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
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Manuscripts
A collection of correspondence and documents related to the business affairs of Francis Isaac Du Roveray. The material, written in French and English, deal with various business deals, payments, and a small amount of personal subjects. Some of the letters contain Du Roveray's autograph, draft response, including lists of prices and amounts of paper requested. Correspondents in the collection include, among others: Henry Chabaud, J. A. Chabaud, Laurent-Louis Deconchy, Jeremiah Dyson, James Norton, John Sharpe, and William Suttaby. The album cover has a label pasted on the front with information about the contents of the album, as well as two book plates on the inside front cover: Denis Roy Bentham and D. H. Weinglass; the leather spine is damaged, with the name "Durovery" in gold.
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Manuscripts
The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, and illustrations by Charles Broughton. The majority of the collection consists of copies and originals of illustrations published in various American periodicals including Harper's Weekly, Life Magazine, and The Staten Islander. His illustrations include images of animals, scenes from known literature, and World War I. There is also some material related to Broughton's work with the Art Students' League of New York.
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