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Box 3

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Contains 85 Results:

Folder 11

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from Ovid's Metamorphoses, 1565

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: Item 11
Scope and Contents

A leaf from Ovid's "Metamorphoses". It was printed by Joan Gryphius in Venice, 1565. The recto side of the leaf is page 167 and the verso is page 168.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1565

Folder 12

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from Ovid's Metamorphoses, 1565

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: Item 12
Scope and Contents

A leaf from Ovid's "Metamorphoses". It was printed by Joan Gryphius in Venice, 1565. The recto side of the leaf is page 125 and the verso side is page 126.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1565

Folder 13

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from a Book of Services for Christmas, Holy Week, 1570

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: Item 13
Scope and Contents

From a Book of Services for Christmas, Holy Week, with musical accompaniment, published at Salamanca in 1570 by Matthias Gastius.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1570

Folder 14

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from Liber Sextus, 1572

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: Item 14
Scope and Contents

From "Liber Sextus" of Pope Boniface VIII. This page is from the edition that was printed at Venice in 1572. The recto side is marked as page 147; the verso side is marked as page 148.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1572

Folder 15

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from Commentariorum in Ordinationes Regias Castellae, 1574

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: Item 15
Scope and Contents

This leaf is from "Commentariorum in Ordinationes Regias Castellae"; a Spanish lawbook with the ordinances of Castile and commentaries. Printed in the shop of Dominicus á Portonariis, at Salamanca in 1574, at the expense of Vincentius á Portonariis. The recto side of the leaf is marked as page 307 and the verso side is marked as page 308.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1574