Cover with photograph of painting, "The foundry" by Pierre Montminy and MS note, signed, to Donald Justice. and Pages 20-21, poems by Frank Stanford: Strappado, Poem, Becoming the unicorn, Narcissus to Achilles with autograph letter and annotations, signed, for Donald Justice.
Publisher:
Stephens College, Department of English
Subject (Name):
Justice, Donald Rodney, 1925-2004
Subject (Topic):
American poetry --20th century --Periodicals and Poets, American --20th century --Archives.
Illuminated manuscript on vellum, in a Gothic liturgical hand, of a Psalter, prefaced by a liturgical calendar and followed by the Office of the Dead.
Description:
Binding: modern full blue velvet., Ex libris John Ruskin. Ex libris Laurence Hilliard. Ex libris Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (J. R. Ritman Library). Purchased from Sam Fogg on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund, 2007., Presentation inscription on front flyleaf: Laurence Hilliard with John Ruskin's love, Brantwood, 25th January 1881., Tipped in at front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing copy of a letter from Joseph Mallord William Turner to John Ruskin, Midsummer Day [June 24] 1848, in the hand of John Ruskin., and Tipped in to front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing a description of the illuminations in the hand of John Ruskin.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church, Hilliard, Laurence--Ownership, Ruskin, John--1819-1900.--Autograph, and Turner, Joseph Mallord William--1775-1851.--Association
Subject (Topic):
Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Psalters
Item includes 2 p. describing stock offering and 1 (1 p.) form letter, signed Alfred A. Post. and Map of the Washoe, Humboldt and Reese River silver mines in The State of Nevada bound in after p. 13.