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22 October 2012
by Georgianna Ziegler
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A new copy of Foxe’s Actes and Monuments

The Folger Shakespeare Library already has two copies of John Foxe’s Actes and Monuments, published in 1570, so why would we want another, especially as it is only volume 1, of a two-volume set? The answer provides a good example … Continue reading →

Categories: acquisitions, books | Tags: bindings, John Foxe, provenance | Permalink

9 July 2012
by Sarah Werner
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Armorial bindings

The reveal to this month’s crocodile mystery isn’t much of a reveal; both John Overholt and Philip Allfrey posted the answer in last week’s comments. It’s the stamp that George Granville Leveson-Gower, the 1st Duke of Sutherland (1758-1833) used in … Continue reading →

Categories: crocodile mystery, digital resources | Tags: bindings, provenance | Permalink

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