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On *Sprezzatura*: Baldassare Castiglione’s *The Book of the Courtier* (1903 edition)
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Customs & Culture

On Sprezzatura: Baldassare Castiglione’s The Book of the Courtier (1903 edition)

The Future Imagined in Albert Robida’s *La vie électrique* (1890)
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Technology, The Future

The Future Imagined in Albert Robida’s La vie électrique (1890)

English Translation of Finland’s Epic Poem, The Kalevala (1898)
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Religion, Myth & Legend

English Translation of Finland’s Epic Poem, The Kalevala (1898)

The Universe as Pictured in Milton’s Paradise Lost (1915)
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Religion, Myth & Legend, Maps

The Universe as Pictured in Milton’s Paradise Lost (1915)

The Story of Napoleon’s Death Mask (1915)
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Death

The Story of Napoleon’s Death Mask (1915)

French Silk Sample Book (ca. 1900)
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Fashion, Design & Typography

French Silk Sample Book (ca. 1900)

The Music of the Waters: A Collection of Sea Shanties (1888)
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Work

The Music of the Waters: A Collection of Sea Shanties (1888)

Twenty-eight Years of Co-partnership at Guise (1908)
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Politics, Work

Twenty-eight Years of Co-partnership at Guise (1908)

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria (1913)
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Religion, Myth & Legend, Stories

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria (1913)

Thomas Wright’s An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe (1750)
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Astronomy & Space

Thomas Wright’s An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe (1750)

Temperance Stories and Sketches (1879)
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Drugs

Temperance Stories and Sketches (1879)

Why Women Should Not Vote (1917)
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Politics

Why Women Should Not Vote (1917)

Sadakichi Hartmann’s Conversations with Walt Whitman (1895)
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Sadakichi Hartmann’s Conversations with Walt Whitman (1895)

The Tours of Dr Syntax (1809–1821)
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Music & Arts, Humour & Satire

The Tours of Dr Syntax (1809–1821)

Charles Babbage’s Observations on Street Nuisances (1864)
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Charles Babbage’s Observations on Street Nuisances (1864)

William Elliot Griffis’ Korean Fairy Tales (1922)
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Customs & Culture

William Elliot Griffis’ Korean Fairy Tales (1922)

Nonsenseorship (1922)
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Nonsenseorship (1922)

Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652)
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Ghosts & Occult, Religion, Myth & Legend, Science & Medicine

Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652)

First Edition Pamphlet of Frederick Douglass’ “What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?” (1852)
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First Edition Pamphlet of Frederick Douglass’ “What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?” (1852)

William Wood’s The History and Antiquities of Eyam (1848)
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William Wood’s The History and Antiquities of Eyam (1848)

Select Specimens of the Theatre of the Hindus (1827)
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Select Specimens of the Theatre of the Hindus (1827)

Old English Customs Extant at the Present Time (1896)
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Customs & Culture

Old English Customs Extant at the Present Time (1896)

The Expressions of Emotion in the Pigeons (1909–11)
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Animals & Beasts, Emotion & Expression

The Expressions of Emotion in the Pigeons (1909–11)

Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron (ca. 1353)
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Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron (ca. 1353)

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