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A poem entitled "(fragment)" by Thulani Davis on page 13 of June 1982's Heresies magazine.

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One comment reading "DIKE Magazine" and a reply reading, "PISS OFF (ANYWAY DON'T YOU KNOW DYKE IS THE NAME OF A GREEK GODDESS YOU JERK)" on the cover page of June 1982's Heresies. Both comments have been (unsuccessfully) covered over with black…

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Dedication and epigraph poem of Evelina by Miss Burney within a book containing A Marriage in High Life, by Lady Charlotte Bury, and Evelina, by Miss Burney

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Title page of A Marriage in High Life by Lady Charlotte Bury within a book containing A Marriage in High Life, by Lady Charlotte Bury, and Evelina, by Miss Burney

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Marginalia by owner on page 260 of Evelina by Miss Burney within a book containing A Marriage in High Life, by Lady Charlotte Bury, and Evelina, by Miss Burney

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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"

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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…

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The watermark that appears on the paper William Creech used to print The Present State of Nova Scotia.

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Cover of the 1787 second edition of S. Hollingsworth's The Present State of Nova Scotia

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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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First page of the dedication letter in the second edition of The Present State of Nova Scotia, addressed to Lord John Sheffield.

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

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Evidence of a flower having been pressed in the pages of this copy of S. Hollingsworth's The Present State of Nova Scotia.

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Woodcut imprint of jousting scene from Pericles spanning two tall quarto sized pages of Zerkal paper, surrounding text in Poliphilus and Blado type-face.

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Woodcut imprint of Thaïsa and Pericles reunited from Pericles spanning two tall quarto sized pages of Zerkal paper, surrounding text in Poliphilus and Blado type-face.

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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.

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Two tall quarto sized Zerkal pages containing comic vignettes of the riddle scene from Pericles, surrounding text and also a portrati of a young Pericles. The Type-face is Poliphilus and Bando.

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One tall quarto sized piece of Zerkal paper with a portrait of an old Pericles, a column of text printed in Poliphilus and Bando, and a small image of Marina and another woman.

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Two tall quarto sized Zerkal pages containing the title page information of Barbarian Press's edition of Pericles.The type-faces are Poliphilus and Bando. The pale blue calligraphy, centre page, was drawn by Andrea Taylor.

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A tall quarto sized Zerkal page with a woodcut imprint of the goddess Diana descending upon a sleeping Pericles.
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