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Brief making and the use of law books

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Description: "A reference book in the form of an 800-page illustrated volume has been published for use in connection with the present text"--Preface, page vi.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1914.
Call number: 654649
Creator: Lile, William Minor (1859-1935)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: From the Hong family library.; Illustrated bookplate of You Chung Hong.; Purple ink stamp of Y.C. Hong on title page.
Dimensions: 27 cm

Little Miss Lacqueret's Drawing Book for Children

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One drawing book/manufacturer's advertisement entitled Little Miss Lacqueret's Drawing Book for Children, published by Standard Varnish Works, New York, ca. 1900. This promotional booklet is an 8-page illustrated advertisement for Lacqueret household lacquer. Each page is illustrated and has rhyming text. Each of the pages is also covered by a sheet of tracing paper. The chromolithograph front cover pictures a little girl in a floor-length purple dress who is holding a can of Lacqueret and a paintbrush. The back cover is blank. Some of the images have been traced.

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Industrial Art Text Books: a Series of Text Books for Children

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One flyer for a series entitled Industrial Art Text Books: a Series of Text Books for Children, by Bonnie E. Snow and Hugo B. Froehlich, published by A.S. Barnes Company, Chicago and New York, ca. 1920. This brochure is 12 numbered pages in length, and is illustrated with reproductions of sample pages from the text books to which they refer. Each page of the brochure gives a brief overview of the sections within the series: Color and Design; Costume Design; Domestic Art; Interior Decoration; Constructive Design; Commercial Design; Object Drawing and Nature Drawing.

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A Handbook of Designs and How to Use Them

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One publisher's advertisement for a book entitled A Handbook of Designs and How to Use Them, by Gordon de Lemos, published by Educational Materials, Inc., New York, ca. 1930. This 6-page (unnumbered) leaflet is made from a single sheet, folded into thirds. It is illustrated with sample designs from the book, and promotional text. A listing of the contents of the book is given on the last page. The dimensions given are for the folded leaflet.

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Een brief van Winston Churchill (Vrij Nederland )

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Language of material: Dutch Author: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Related content page(s): 2-3 Woods reference: α12/2 Notes: A facsimile of a letter from Winston Churchill appears on p. [3], with a Dutch translation of the letter's text on p. [2].

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Little Folks' Painting and Drawing Book

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One drawing/painting book, ca. 1905, entitled Little Folks' Painting and Drawing Book, published by McLoughlin Bros., New York. This book is 32 unnumbered pages in length and is comprised of chromolithograph and black and white lithographs in outline form for coloring. The front cover features an image of two children wrapping a gift box. "0701, McLoughlin Bros. N.Y." is printed in the lower left-hand corner beneath the image. The back cover is not illustrated, but the paper is decorated in a simple pattern. "Directions" are printed on the front pastedown, and the title page is illustrated with a black and white image of a boy painting a fence. All of the illustrations are of animals; some have been colored. A ms. inscription in ink is on the title page. "2.-" (price) is written in ms., in pencil, in the upper right-hand corner of the title page.

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Clarke, Hyde, 1815-1895. The Khita and Khita-Peruvian epoch: Khita, Hamath, Hittite, Canaanite, Etruscan, Peruvian, Mexican, etc

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Kirkpatrick reference: 270 Description: vi, [2], 88 pages Imprint: London : Trubner & Co. Ownership notes: Autograph: R.F. Burton. Ms. annotations by Burton in the margins. Correspondence: [4] page ms. letter by Hyde Clarke to Burton dated 27 Dec. 1880.

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