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Horalogiu[m] deuotionis

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Description: Series of illustrations depicting the life of Christ, consisting of 24 full-page woodcuts and 14 metal cuts, the latter in the dotted manner and with foliate borders. In some copies signature p5v is blank (without the metal cut of the Last Judgment).
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [approximately 1488]
Call number: 88182
Creator: Berthold (-approximately 1350)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Vollbehr, March 23, 1925. Inscription dated 1613 on title page.
Dimensions: 13 cm (16mo)
Associated people: Zell, Ulrich, (-1503,)
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Approx. 100 items: unmounted cuts (metal imprints about the size of a quarter) with likenesses of columnists, writers and newsmakers. Arranged alphabetically.

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Approx. 100 items: unmounted cuts (metal imprints about the size of a quarter) with likenesses of columnists, writers and newsmakers. Arranged alphabetically.

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Specimen of printing types from the New England Type Foundry : Henry Willis, No. 66, Congress Street

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The New England Type Foundry went through many changes of ownership and eventually bankruptcy, operating from 1824-1886. This catalog includes: type metal, wood type, cuts, ornaments, and rule.

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Ars moriendi : quamuis secundu[m] philosophu[m] tercio ethicorum

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Block book. Leaves [a]1 and [b]6 printed on one side only; the remainder printed on both sides. Printed in black ink. Woodcuts date from 1470-1475. Huntington Library copy is version IVC with a two-lined frame without hatching and two additional leaves at end: Christ as Intermediator and The Fall. Binding: 18th/19th century German paper over paper boards. In 19th century English gilt-tooled brown morocco portfolio by Riviere & Son.

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Plant operations, Solar Aircraft. 1943

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A woman wearing gloves and a hair net works at a station at Solar Aircraft. The woman holds what looks like part of an exhaust up to a machine that cuts off excess metal.

photCL Whitt 3069 ; Whitt neg. 2889

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The seed of Joseph Smith, the martyr

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Mary Audentia Smith Anderson's study of the descendants of Joseph Smith, rebuking of the belief held by some members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that Smith had no children. Focuses on the split between the LDS Church and Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), the branch of Mormonism followed by many of Smith's descendants. Also includes a detailed genealogy of Smith's family from the 1820s to the 1940s.

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