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[Display of All the Year Round volumes]

Photograph of the spines and covers of eight volumes of the All the Year Round collection. Five are stacked so that their spines face out, one is beneath another so that it can rest with its pages open, and another is standing up so that the cover can be seen. The spines are in a brown cloth and the front and back are in green. There is an embossed design around the border with curved corners and a circular title design in the middle. The title, volume and author name are all gold-stamped onto … more

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Tennyson, Alfred

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Life of Charles Dickens, spine and cover]

Photograph of the spine and cover of the book The Life of Charles Dickens. The spine is black with gold lettering that reads "Oxford India Paper Dickens" and "Life of Charles Dickens Forster". The cover is made with a blue leather and is stamped with a tree and figures. It is propped up with a clear book stand and is against a white background. The book was written by John Forster with the approval of Dickens and was originally printed from 1872-1874 as a series of volumes.

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Forster, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Printing for the Blind In "American Encyclopædia of Printing"]

Photograph of pages of a book titled "American Encyclopædia of Printing" held by UNT Special Collections. The left page of the book has two columns of text covering the history and background of the printing press and what they used when printing for the blind. The right page has a raised print with an explanation for the process and purpose of the print. There are three separate styles with definitive designs to aid the blind in reading through touch. Image 2, The page has a raised print with … more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Index to the Divine and Spiritual Writings of Joanna Southcott]

Photographs of a book titled "Index to the Divine and Spiritual Writings of Joanna Southcott" held by UNT Special Collections. The first to images are of handwritten notes inside. The notes are separated by a line and are in cursive script. They mention future occurrences and deaths. The second image also includes a page that lists out what pages different words and phrases listed on them. The notes are each separated by a line and are in cursive script. The third image is of the cover, which h… more

Date: October 3, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cover and spine of 'Naked City']

A photograph of the cover of the book 'Naked City' from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. The cover is made out of a beige yellow cloth and the author's name is in cursive at the bottom and on the spine.

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The History of Pendennis, spine and cover]

Photograph of the spine and cover of The History of Pendennis. The spine is divided into six equal compartments with spacing between each and at the bottom. In the second the title is printed in gold-stamping and in the third is the roman numeral "II". The others are filled with detailed gold-stamped floral designs. The cover has colorful marbling and green corners and a green edge where it connects to the spine. The book is in a clear book stand against a white background.

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Cactus-Burner.

Patent for a new and useful cactus burner for "removing thorns from cactus or prickly pear or similar plants or growths of a fleshy or succulent nature provided with spines" (line 10 - 13).

Date: August 8, 1899

Creator: Beever, Charles H. & McCoy, William A.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department