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This is a collection of the Carmina of the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, printed at the Groton School, located in Groton, Massachusetts.
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Written in textura quadrata and textura semiquadrata scripts in red and black ink with red and blue initials.
With this is bound: Summa chiromantia.
Bound in 19th-cent. calf.
In a full red goatskin tray case, 16 cm.
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Edited by William Thynne; the first attempt to provide the collected works of Chaucer in 1 volume. Includes the genuine works as well as a large number of spuria; for contents of this edition, see E.P. Hammond, Chaucer a bibliographical manual, p.…
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a 19th century printed transcription of a 15th century manuscript
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A 15th century verse narrative of the life of St. Katherine
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A leading Japanese monthly magazine based in Tokyo, Japan

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Ling Long women’s magazine 玲瓏, was a weekly women’s magazine published in Shanghai from 1931 to 1937.
Front page, May 10, 1936
This newspaper was established by an Englishman, Ernest Major (1841-1908), in 1872. In 1923, the ownership came into the hands of Shi Liangcai 史量才 (1880-1934). It became the most influential Shanghai newspaper of the day until its last issue in…

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Folktales of Ireland compiled and written by Patrick Kennedy.
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Discussion of the incidence and causes of famine in India. Criticises government policy and "drain of wealth."
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