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The first page of text in the Statutes of the Order of the Garter

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The last page of text and list of knights in the Statutes of the Order of the Garter

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Embroidered binding of the Statutes of the Order of the Garter

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Embroidered arms on cover of binding in the Statutes of the Order of the Garter

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Close up photograph of the deteriorating spine for this copy ofThe Romance of the Forest,exhibiting compositional process and decay.

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The cover of The Present State of Nova Scotia held by Special Collections at the University of Victoria

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A Spanish phrase from Thoreau's Walking essay. 

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Souvenir menu for the annual dinner of The Omar Khayyam Club of America, 1919 (Image courtesy of the Harry Ransom Center)

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A drawing by Paul Klee, drawn originally in 1914 and reproduced in this book.

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Sketch of Nootka Sound and Mount Saint Elias

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Captain Cook's account of his voyage to find the "Northwest Passage" in the North Pacific.
Ownership inscription by the name of Mary Lindsay inside each of the covers.

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A visual reference of the size of S. Hollingsworth's The Present State of Nova Scotia

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Humfrey Dyson Signature.jpg

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A side view of Rites Magazine. Pay attention to number of pages and the thinness of the paper.
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