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Two tall, quarto size, Zerkal pages containing portraits of a young Pericles and Thaïsa, with surrounding text. The type-face is Poliphilus and Bando.

Preface page of the first edition of Sir Walter Raleigh's The History of the World. Folio sized page on rag-based paper by William Stansby. Illumination and printer's ornamentation evident with a booktrace that reads, "W: Wyuill 12:01-00-00"

A Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray - from Fortnightly Review

Preface to the Notes, pages 100-101

Preface to the Notes

Preface to the Notes

Preface to the Notes

Detail of printed marginalia on page 36 of Donne's Biathanatos.

Final page of Sir Walter Raleigh's The History of the World bearing the Printers's Mark of William Stansby and indicating that the book is to be sold at Walter Burre's "Shop in Paules Church-yard at the ſigne of the Crrane." Folio-sized, rag-based…

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

Photograph of publication advertisement detailing other works by Radcliffe available from same publisher.

The publication information as it appears in the 1779 printing of The History of Edinburgh by Hugo Arnot.

The publication information page of William Creech's 1788 Edinburgh edition of Robert Burns' Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.

The front page of The Present State of Nova Scotia as it appears in the second edition printed in 1787. Contains the publication information.

Publisher's advertisements from BLAST 1, featuring a blue rubrication (unlike BLAST 2)