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A monument to the praise of the Lord's goodness, : and to the memory of dear Eliza Cuningham. Published for the benefit of a charitable institution
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Gordon, Alexander Reid, 1872-1930. "Praise the Lord for his goodness:" [translated from German], A.MS.S. (2 p.), ([ca. 1900?]), Aberdeen (Scot.)
Manuscripts
This collection is what is known as an autograph collection and Kane spent years, not only collecting autographs of famous people on his own, but also acquiring the collections of other autograph seekers. This material spans multiple centuries and formats: from a 15th century manuscript on vellum to a 1951 typewritten letter. The collection includes accounts, letters, photographs, poems, government papers and royal proclamations, signed by, among others, actors and actresses, authors, explorers, kngs, magicians, queens, politicians, scientists, singers, and soldiers. Many of the famous people in this collection are also to be found in other manuscript collections in the Huntington Library.
KAL 591
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Speculum nauticum. : A looking glasse for sea-men: wherein they may behold a small instrument called the plain scale: wherby all questions nauticall, and propositions astronomicall are very easily and demonstratively wrought. Published for the use and benefit of such as will make good use of it
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