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Opening page of George Sewell's Sir Walter Raleigh, A Tragedy.

Final page of George Sewell's Sir Walter Raleigh, A Tragedy containing Walter Raleigh's final speech.

Unattributed marginalia from Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World written in pen. Appears to be eighteenth-century hand.

Printer's ornament from William Stansby from the pages of Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World, edited by contributor.

Scan of Captain Cook's Book with Fold Out Map

Excerpts from the Preface to Sir Walter Ralegh's History of The World exemplifying his use of theatrical language.

Header for Frankenstein at Large

Generic heading used for "Letters" in between "Ghostal Mail" and "Castle Mail Box"

Mark of ownership in Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World, perhaps reading "M. Wynill."

Unattributed marginalia from Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World written in pen. Appears to be eighteenth-century hand.

Unattributed marginalia from Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World written in pen. Appears to be eighteenth-century hand.

Opening page to Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World, 1614 showing handwriting, the STC number, and a price.

Photo of the exterior of Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World, printed in 1614 by William Stansby meant to emphasize the unworn edges and thickness of the book.

Likely a late-Seventeenth century binding of Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the world, gilded detailing and "Rawlegh" on the spine.

Ben Jonson's explanatory poem to Renold Elstracke's frontispiece in Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World. Poem concerns Ciceronian teachings and iconography.

Excerpt from the Preface to Sir Walter Ralegh's History of the World that demonstrates his use of theatrical language when describing the Reign of Richard III.

Title image for the editorial section.

Painting of a sermon given at Paul's Cross in about 1614. Color oil painting on canvas.