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- Creator:
- Sturges, Joseph
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 503
- Container / Volume:
- File
- Image Count:
- 8
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript current account, signed, detailing financial transactions between the Massachusetts whaler Joseph Sturges and his Native American employee, Jacob Zakry (or Zachary) over a three-year period ending on March 4, 1719. Items charged to Zachary include payments to a relative and for clothing; 45 shillings a year for "3 whale seasons dyet;" and another charge for "3 years expense at Cape Cod." Items in Zachary's favor include "your share of the oyle of 3/4s of a whale" and "your share of a shark." Account signed by Joseph Sturges
- Description:
- In English., Date given in original as: "March 4th 1718/9.", and Accompanied by partial transcript and bookseller description.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Massachusetts. and Massachusetts
- Subject (Name):
- Sturges, Joseph. and Zachary, Jacob.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Master and servant, Whaling, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Accompt made up with Joseph Sturges and Jacob Zakry indian, 1719 March 4.
3.
- Published / Created:
- 1955.
- Call Number:
- JWJ Za C739 955co
- Image Count:
- 22
- Description:
- BEIN JWJ Za C739 955co: Original wrappers. Inscription of Mamie E. Bradley, Emmett Till's mother. and "Authentic pictures teken on the spot designed to meet public demand"--Cover.
- Publisher:
- Wither's Photographers
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mississippi and Mississippi.
- Subject (Name):
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans, Crimes against, History, Racism, Trials (Murder), and Race relations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Complete photo story of Till murder case : first and only complete factual photo story of Till case
4.
- Creator:
- Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817
- Published / Created:
- 1794.
- Call Number:
- Za D96 794g 2
- Image Count:
- 186
- Description:
- BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 1: Autograph: Mr. David L. Berbers., BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 2: Bookplate: Annie Burr Jennings., BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 3: No. 1 of 8 works bound together with binder's title: Dwight., BEIN College Pamphlets 1885 1: Imperfect: p. 183 wanting. Gift of the sons of Henry White, 1897., BEIN College Pamphlets 1687 1: Stamp: E.A. Andrews., BEIN College Pamphlets 92 1: Autograph: William Prince Jr. 1795., BEIN Za H88 794: Bound with Humphreys, David. A poem on industry... Philadelphia, M. Carey, 1794., MED,HSL Hist FC8Gr 794D: With this is bound his A discourse on the genuineness and authenticity of the New Testament. New York, 1794., BEIN Za D96 794G Copy 4: Autograph: Alfred Hennen. From the Betts Collection of Yale Poetry., BEIN Za D96 794G Copy 5: Autograph: Jennell H. Alling. No. 1 of 5 works bound together with binder's title: Dwight's works., Signatures: [A-B]⁴ C-O⁴ [P]⁴ Q-Y⁴., and Errors in paging: p. 124 misnumbered 120; numbers 57-64 omitted from pagination.
- Publisher:
- Printed by Childs and Swaine
- Subject (Geographic):
- Fairfield (Conn.) and Greenfield (Conn.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Pequot War, 1636-1638, Description and travel, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Greenfield Hill : a poem, in seven parts : I. The prospect. II. The flourishing village. III. The burning of Fairfield. IV. The destruction of the Pequods. V. The clergyman's advice to the villagers. VI. The farmer's advice to the villagers. VII. The vision, or Prospect of the future happiness of America
- Creator:
- Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1150]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 330
- Image Count:
- 315
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment (many holes and repairs) of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Written by several hands of different appearances, perhaps by scribes of varying ages or at different dates. The scripts range from rounded to angular minuscule., Plain orange initial, 7- to 2-line; heading and chapter notations (in margins) in same shade. Guide-letters and notes for rubricator., and Binding: 16th-17th centuries (?). Sewn on three supports laced into wooden boards. The spine is slightly rounded and lined, the lining extending onto the inside of the boards. Covered with white pigskin, blind-tooled. Two fastenings, the catches on the upper board. On the fore-edge of the lower cover is a notation contemporary with binding: "Gesta anglorum bede." Appears to have been bound at the Benedictine abbey of St. Martin of Spanheim in the diocese of Mainz.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
- Subject (Topic):
- Church history, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia ecclesiastica gentis anglorum
- Creator:
- Lloyd, James T.
- Published / Created:
- 1856
- Call Number:
- Zc20 856LL
- Image Count:
- 345
- Description:
- BEIN Zc20 856LL: Inscriptions: James M. Stewart, Jany. 15, 1865; Frances C. Carden. Advertising matter on [4] p. at end, not noted in pagination., Copyrighted 1855, by James T. Lloyd on t.p. verso., Advertisement for Jesper Harding on front paste-down endpaper., and Includes index.
- Publisher:
- James T. Lloyd & Co., Stereotyped and printed by Jesper Harding)
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mississippi River Valley., Mississippi River Valley, Mississippi River, Ohio River, and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Fitch, John, 1743-1798. and Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815.
- Subject (Topic):
- Steamboat disasters, Steam-navigation, Description and travel, Railroads, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on Western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the Western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... history of all the rail roads in the United States ... one hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ...
- Creator:
- Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1599
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 748
- Abstract:
- Collection of four scrapbooks compiled by Marcel Jean between 1921 and 1940 containing over 150 tracts, exhibit catalogs, letters, advertisements, subscription forms, invitation cards, and other ephemera documenting Surrealism in France, Belgium, and other locations. Includes printed, typescript, and manuscript material relating to Surrealist exhibitions, publications, and political activity, including tracts on the Spanish Civil War and fascism. Printed ephemera feature artists and writers such as Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Tristan Tzara, René Char, and André Breton. Correspondence includes letters from Georges Bataille, Henri Pastoureau, Remedios Varo, Sheila Legge, Wolfgang Paalen, Eduardo Westerdahl and others to Jean, 1935-1939. Contains one photograph of Benjamin Péret and Jean at Léo Malet's house, 1935 and Volume 1: 1921-1934. Volume 2: 1935-1936. Volume 3: 1937-1939. Volume 4: supplement, 1926-1940
- Description:
- Marcel Jean (1900-1993), French artist, member of the Paris Surrealist group and author of numerous publications on Surrealism., Largely in French., and Each volume includes original endpapers created by Marcel Jean with ex-libris and autograph list of contents.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Belgium., France., Belgium, France, and Spain
- Subject (Name):
- Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962., Breton, André, 1896-1966., Char, René, 1907-1988., Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993, Legge, Sheila, 1911-1949., Man Ray, 1890-1976., Paalen, Wolfgang, 1907-1959., Pastoureau, Henri., Péret, Benjamin, 1899-1959, Tzara, Tristan, 1896-1963., Varo, Remedios, 1908-1963., and Westerdahl, Eduardo.
- Subject (Topic):
- Surrealism, Surrealism (Literature), Surrealist artists, Intellectual life, History, and Foreign public opinion
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Marcel Jean scrapbooks, 1921-1940
8.
- Creator:
- Gadbury, John, 1627-1704
- Published / Created:
- 1687.
- Call Number:
- 2013 1188
- Image Count:
- 72
- Alternative Title:
- Merlinus verax and Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687
- Description:
- BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together., A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury., A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve., and Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.
- Publisher:
- Printed for the Company of Stationers
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, Astrology, History, and Chronology
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of the most eminent matters which have happen'd in England since the commencement of T. Oates's damnable Popish Plot; to the happy discovery of the horrid Rye-House republican conspiracy, together with a compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses, saints days, terms and their returns, &c. By a lover of loyalty, and an abhorrer of all wicked plots and conspiracies, whether from Rome or Geneva. Cum privilegio [et] gratia Regiae Majestatis
- Creator:
- Roper, William, 1496-1578
- Published / Created:
- [between 1600 and 1625]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 363
- Image Count:
- 166
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of The Life, Araignment, and Death, of the famous learned, Sir Thomas More Knight: Somtymes Lord Chauncellor of England. On f. iii verso, engraving of Sir Thomas More, half-length, to right, standing, pointing to scroll in right hand
- Description:
- In English., Watermarks: Heawood, Coat of Arms 481., Script: Written in neat chancery script., Illuminated title-page, f. iii recto: double blue frame with sprigs of berries and leaves on both sides and gilt designs above and below. Gold initial on f. 1r marks the beginning of text., and Binding: 17th-18th centuries. Part of a book rebound in limp vellum, gold-tooled, with holes for two ties.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535. and Roper, William, 1496-1578.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Lyfe of Sir Thomas More knighte
- Creator:
- Stow, John, 1525?-1605, author
- Published / Created:
- [1580]
- Call Number:
- Osborn pa105
- Image Count:
- 1258
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Annales of England and Chronicles of England from Brute unto this present year of Christ 1580
- Description:
- BEIN 1987 303: 20 cm. Imperfect: final leaf 4G8 wanting; bled at edges with some loss of text. Few manuscript annotations throughout. Armorial bookplate of Edward Herbert, Viscount Clive., BEIN Osborn pa94: 20 cm. Manuscript pencil annotations concerning provenance; early manuscript ink annotations and corrections throughout. Ownership inscription of Margaret Barrie on page [32] at beginning indicates this book was left to her by her father Burton, read by her in 1675, and read by Oliver in 1679. Armorial bookplate of John Wodehouse, Earl of Kimberley. Bookplate of Michael Scott. Binder's stamp of Riviere and Son. Stamp of H. Sotheran, with explanation in manuscript that the book was actually bought from Pickering. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya., BEIN Osborn pa105: Quires ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ (the table and errata) bound at end. Manuscript shelfmark "942" written on shelf label. Armorial bookplate of the Bishopsgate Institute, with its blind stamp on multiple pages throughout and ink stamp on title page verso, no. "1627" and classification "942" written in manuscript. Ink stamp of Quenby Library also on title page verso. Few manuscript annotations throughout, with a manuscript genealogical table on rear flyleaves in what appear to be two different hands. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya. Bound in 16th-century full English calf, with stamp: Sober Society. Accompanied by: bookseller's description (1 leaf)., "Apparently the first edition of the 'Chronicles' in the complete form"--BM., Later editions published as: Annales., Actual printer's name from STC., Signatures: [par.]⁴, ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ A-3I⁸ 3K⁸(-3K7,8) 3L-4G⁸., Final page blank., Engraved title page showing the descent of sovereigns from Edward III., and Includes index.
- Publisher:
- By [Henry Bynneman for] Ralphe Newberie, at the assignement of Henrie Bynneman
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ 1580