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[Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions, ads and beginning]

Photograph of the inside of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions. The front paper is blue and there is a thin black border around all the text. There are ads for "Gold Chains", "Sweet Opoponax", and "Wasteless Candles". There is also a list of other collections for sale from Chapman and Hall. The beginning of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions begins on the right page.

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Dickens, Charles

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, text and illustration]

Photograph of an illustration in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. The image, which is illustrated by Robert Seymour, depicts Samuel Pickwick standing on a chair to address the club members who are sitting around a dining table. A note beneath the image reads "Mr. Pickwick addresses the club. / London, Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand." The book is propped open on a book cradle and there is a white background and there is a clear strap holding down the left-hand pages. A portion of the cove… more

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Dickens, Charles & Seymour, Robert

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions, cover]

Photograph of the cover of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions. The paper is blue and there is a thin black border around all the text. It is a collection of eight stories from All The Year Round for Christmas. The upper right corner is stained and there are tears in a few spots.

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Dickens, Charles

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Personal History of David Copperfield, title page]

Photograph of the title page of The Personal History of David Copperfield. The page reads "The Personal History of David Copperfield./By Charles Dickens./With Illustrations by H. K. Browne./London : Bradbury & Evans, 11, Bouverie Street. 1850." The page opposite the title has water stains and mottled discoloration.

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Dickens, Charles & Browne, Hablot Knight

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Title page and illustration in "The Botanic Garden"]

Photographs of an illustration and the title page of a book titled "The Botanic Garden" held by UNT Special Collections. The left page has an illustration titled "Flora attired by the Elements" and shows a woman sitting on a bench in a garden being served by four elemental figures. The title page includes the title and contents. It also marks it as the third edition and number 171322. The second and third pictures are focused on the illustration and the title page respectively.

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bleak House illustration page]

Photograph of a page with illustrations from 'Bleak House' held by UNT Special Collections. It is a novel written by Charles Dickens and the illustration is done by Hablot K. Browne. The illustration depicts a man in a long coat and hat with a cat on his shoulder standing next to a woman in a shop full of odds and ends. Beneath it is the line "The Lord Chancellor copies from memory."

Date: December 15, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pages from 'The Piazza Tales']

Photographs of pages in "The Piazza Tales" held by UNT Special Collections. In the first image the edges of the pages are aged and there are stains on the pages. There is also a white weighted string holding down the corner of a page. In image 2 the edges of the pages are discolored with age and there are stains on the pages. There is also a white weighted string holding down the corners of the pages. The plastic book cradle that it is resting on is visible beneath it. There is a handwritten no… more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List of 'Heathen Deities' in Johnson's Dictionary]

Photograph of the beginning of a list in "Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language in Miniature" held by UNT Special Collections. It follows the last page of 'z' words and is titled "A Concise Account of the Heathen Deities, and other Fabulous Persons; with the Heroes and Heroines of Antiquity". It begins with 'a' like the dictionary and includes a short description of who the person or deity was. A clear band is holding the pages down and stains are visible on the pages.

Date: October 3, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Title page of "Nova Genera et Species Plantarum"]

Photographs of the pages in a book titled "Nova Genera et Species Plantarum" held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Rare Book & Texana Collections. The first image is of the title page, which includes content and printing information. There are stains and age spots on the page with larger water stains in the corners. The second image shows a botanic illustration of the lamourouxia plant. It has a long stem with leaves and flowers blooming on one side. There are four smaller drawings of … more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Théatres section in Encyclopédie]

Photographs of pages from a book titled "Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers" (Encyclopedia; or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Crafts) held by UNT Special Collections. In the first and second images the edges of the blue cloth cover are visible past the pages and the pages themselves are uneven around the edges. There is also aging going on with the paper and some stains. The printed information on the page is about "Théatres." In th… more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stains between the pages of John Murray's Handbook]

Photographs of stains between the pages in "A Handbook for Travellers in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden" held by UNT Special Collections. In the first image the pages are opened to a passage about Denmark and the stain is mirrored on both sides of the seam. It is from a pressed flower that was placed between the pages on someone's travels. In the second image the pages are also about Denmark but the stain shows the details of a different plant with what appears to have been leaves and some petals.

Date: October 3, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Title page for "The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England"]

Photographs of a book titled "The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning High Treason, and other Pleas of the Crown, and Criminall Causes" held by UNT Special Collections. The first image is a detailed picture of the title page alone. There is a Latin quote from Ecclesiastes 8:11 beneath the title and printing information at the bottom of the page. There are very detailed illustrations around the title making a border with columns, scroll-work, and vines.The second imag… more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Leica Manual and Leica camera]

A series of three photographs of the Leica camera and it's companion manual from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. One picture is of the cover book of the book and shows the white and cream stains on it. Another picture is of the Leica camera on top of the cover of the book. The last picture is of the book open to the first page and the camera is set up in the space above it. The pages are separated from the spine but are still bound together.

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd Williams III design in front cover of Leica Manual]

Two photographs of the inner cover of the Lecia Manual from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. The first picture shows the inner cover and the title page of the book, which also includes a table of contents. The second picture is of the inner cover only and has Byrd M. Williams III's name written above a drawing labeling it as his.

Date: August 26, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of a Photo-lab Index]

A photograph of a photo index from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. It is 'The cumulative Formula of Standard Recommended Photographic Procedures" and has a red cloth cover. The book is open on the table and there are tabs between the sections labeled 8-17. There are stains on the inside of the front cover where the metal bracket and rings that are holding the pages together touched the paper.

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cover of a photograph book called 'Mexico']

A photograph of the photograph book Mexico by Fritz Henle and Nina Sesto from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. The cover is a beige green cloth and it has marks and stains on it.

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Raper]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt taking place in Houston after a string of assaults take place.

Date: November 13, 1953

Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Port Wine]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: February 19, 1990

Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[20 Soldiers a Day]

Photographs of the 2009-2010 artist's book competition winner "20 Soldiers a Day" created by Jung Eun Lee (or Jungeun Lee). The artist's book is a Japanese-sewn volume consisting of double-leaves sewn together. The recto of each leaf has a changing pattern of stains and marks, and the verso of each leaf has text from the inner surface becoming more and more visible as the reader moves through the volume. The next-to-last leaf has complete text, the testimony of a young Korean girl who was force… more

Date: 2009/2010

Creator: Lee, Jung Eun

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Argus pin, lenses, and cloth at angle]

Photograph of an Argus pin with a photo of Byrd Williams III and two lenses from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. One of the lenses is propped up and the pin is visible through it. The pieces are resting on top of a folded cloth that has stains and smudges. The pin is engraved at the top with "ARGUS INCORPORATED" and at the bottom with "ANN ARBOR MICH". A small paper section beneath the photograph reads "866".

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Dead men in motel]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dead man in a motel.

Date: July 10, 1955

Duration: 1 minute

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Argus pin, lenses, and cloth]

Photograph of an Argus pin with a photo of Byrd Williams III and two lenses from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. The lenses and pin are resting on top of a folded cloth that has stains and smudges. The pin is engraved at the top with "ARGUS INCORPORATED" and at the bottom with "ANN ARBOR MICH". A small paper section beneath the photograph reads "866".

Date: July 20, 2016

Creator: Sylve, Joshua

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, illustration]

Photograph of an illustration in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. The image, which is illustrated by Robert Seymour, depicts Samuel Pickwick standing on a chair to address the club members who are sitting around a dining table. A note beneath the image reads "Mr. Pickwick addresses the club. / London, Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand." The book is propped open on a book cradle and there is a white background. A portion of the cover is visible and is printed with orange, red, blue, grey, an… more

Date: July 9, 2014

Creator: Dickens, Charles & Seymour, Robert

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Beginning of the "Reports on the state of the East India Company"]

Photographs of the title page and open cover of a book titled "Reports on the State of the East India Company" held by UNT Special Collections. In the first image the page on the left has a stamp that reads "Withdrawn" and the right is a table of contents for the first and second reports. There is a handwritten note at the top that reads "Great Britain Parliament, Houe of Commons, Committee of Secrecy to Enquire into the State of the East India Company." The cover is propped up on a black wedge… more

Date: October 9, 2014

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections