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First edition of the "Tectonicon" by Leonard Digges

This is a 15th century manuscript of the life of Saint Katherine.

This is a collection of the Carmina of the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, printed at the Groton School, located in Groton, Massachusetts.

Folktales of Ireland compiled and written by Patrick Kennedy.

A later edition of Leonard Digges's 1556 "Tectonicon," a guide to surveying and measurement with figures and mathematical tables.

This is a general-interest, monthly magazine published during 1919-1955 in Japan.

The typographical magnum opus of William Morris and a landmark of Western printing, The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (commonly and hereafter referred to as the Kelmscott Chaucer) is remarkable due to its opulence, craftsmanship, typography, and rarity.…

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…

Naoroji argues that the "drain of wealth" brought about by British rule in India had impoverished the country, causing famines.