Browsing Bentley Rare Book Museum Collections by Title
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"Account of the Dreadful Inundation of the Sea at Ingeram, on the Coast of Coromandel in the East Indies" featured in "The Flowers of Celebrated Travellers. . ."
(Mordecai Stewart., 1820)Letter dated 1787 from William Parson to Alexander Dalrymple about a flood that occurred on the Coromandel coast - the southeastern coast region of the Indian subcontinent. -
Book Art; Art in Books; Books as Art exhibition, June - July 2007
(2019-02-27)Bentley Rare Book Gallery's 2007 exhibition catalog. -
Culinary Memory Exhibit Catalog
(Bentley Rare Book Museum, 2017-04-25)This item is the exhibit catalog for Culinary Memory (2017). -
Culinary Memory Exhibit Label Copy
(Kennesaw State University Department of Museum, Archives and Rare Books, 2017-05-01)Label copy for Culinary Memory - a rare book exhibit focused on food history. Culinary Memory was curated by Dr. Julia Skinner of the Bentley Rare Book Museum at Kennesaw State University. -
Excerpt from "An Intimation of Things Distant: The Collected Fiction of Nella Larsen" (1992)
(Anchor Books, 1992)Excerpt from the 1992 paperback "An Intimation of Things Distant: The Collected Fiction of Nella Larsen" -
Excerpt from "Boxiana" covering the death of Tom Hickman
(1828)Excerpt from "Boxiana" covering the death of nineteenth-century British boxer Tom Hickman. -
Excerpt from "Passing" (1985; reprint of 1929 edition)
(Alfred A. Knopf; reprinted by AYER Company Publishing, 1985)Excerpts from a 1985 hardcover edition of Nella Larsen's "Passing" -
Excerpt from "Passing" (1997)
(Penguin Books, 1997)Excerpt from the 1997 paperback edition of Nella Larsen's "Passing" -
Excerpt from "Passing" (2000)
(The Modern Library, 2000)Excerpt from a 2000 hardback edition of Nella Larsen's "Passing" -
Excerpt from "Passing" (2002)
(The Modern Library, 2002)Excerpt from the 2002 hardback edition of Nella Larsen's "Passing" -
Excerpt from "Passing" (2004)
(Dover Publications, 2004)Excerpt of 2004 edition of Nella Larsen's "Passing" -
Excerpt from "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports and Mirror of Life: Embracing the Turf, the Chase, the Ring, and the Stage. . ."
(Printed for T.T. and J. Tegg and R. Griffin and Co. Glasgow, 1832)Select illustrated excerpts from "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports and Mirror of Life." -
Excerpt from "Quicksand and Passing" (1986)
(Rutgers University Press, 1986)Excerpt from a 1986 paperback edition of Nella Larsen's novels "Quicksand" and "Passing" -
Excerpt from "The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen" (2001)
(Anchor Books, 2001)Excerpt of the 2001 paperback edition of "The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen" -
Excerpt from "The Fourth Book of Moses Called Numbers," King James Bible
(Printed by Robert Barker, 1611)Excerpt of the Book of Numbers from a 1611 King James Bible. Printed in English. -
Excerpt from "The Golden Legend"
(Printed by William Caxton, 1483)Excerpt of "The Lyfe of Saynt George" from "The Golden Legend." Originally written by Jacobus de Voragine (1229-1298) and translated and printed in English by William Caxton (circa 1422-1492). -
Excerpt of chapter two from "A Visit to India, China, and Japan in the Year 1853"
(G.P. Putnam & Co., 1855)Digitized excerpt of chapter two from Bayard Taylor's "A Visit to India, China, and Japan in the Year 1853." -
The Flowers of Celebrated Travellers; Being a Selection from the Most Elegant, Entertaining, and Instructive Travels
(Mordecai Stewart., 1820)Advertisement and Table of Contents to "The Flowers of Celebrated Travellers. . . ." This book was originally published in 1788, and the Bentley Rare Book Museum's copy is the second American edition printed circa 1820. ... -
Frederick Douglass' Paper
(Frederick Douglass, 2019-06-12)In 1847, Frederick Douglass founded the abolitionist newspaper entitled "The North Star" in Rochester, NY. " In 1851, "The North Star" merged with The Liberty Paper Party in Syracuse, NY, and its name changed to "Frederick ... -
Freewill Baptist Missionary
(Freewill Baptist Foreign Mission Society, 1843-09)An issue of the Freewill Baptist Missionary from September 1843.
