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Excerpt from the preface of Donne's Biathanatos, describing the author's desired reader.

Dedicatory epistle to Lord Phillip Harbert, written by John Donne's son, in Biathanatos.

Dedication to David Garrick by the author of The Duenna, contained within the script

Dedication to Catherine Hopkins

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

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

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

Decorative "B" at the beginning of the Preface in Donne's Biathanatos.

Decorative "A" at the beginning of the dedication in Donne's Biathanatos.

Decorations Made by Willy Pogany for Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat Published by Spottswoode, Ballantyne & Co. in 1932

Various decorated initials in gold leaf, with pen flourishes in red and blue ink.

Rubricated capital P, decorated in brown and purple ink.

Rubricated capital letter O with rope-like interior decoration.

Decorated capital letter I. Decorations extend into margins, and are in brown and purple ink.

Rubricated capital letter D, decorated in brown ink.

Rubricated capital letter C, decorated in brown and purple ink.

Rubricated capital letter A, with interior and exterior decoration in brown ink.