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- Alternative Title:
- Vancouver Island and British Columbia
- Subject:
- Surveying, Land use, British colonies--Description and travel, Colonies--Description and travel, and Travel
- Creator:
- Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
- Contributor:
- Weller, Edward, 1819-1884
- Publisher:
- London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. and London : Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-street-Square.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1860
- Rights Statement:
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: FC3844.2 P45
- Extent:
- ix, 171 pages, 24 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : 4 folded colour maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Copy 2
- Geographic Coverage:
- British Columbia and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
- Coordinates:
- 53.99983, -125.0032 and 49.65064, -125.44939
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- Folded colour maps.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- From the Print Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- historical maps, maps (documents), and books
- Date Digitized:
- 2020-09-23
- Technical Note:
- Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 300 dpi TIFF 23 September 2020 by JF. Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, and tragedies. Published according to the try Originall Copies. The Second Impression.
- Subject:
- As you like it (Shakespeare, William), Tempest (Shakespeare, William), Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare, William), Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare, William), Merry wives of Windsor (Shakespeare, William), King Richard II (Shakespeare, William), Much ado about nothing (Shakespeare, William), Measure for measure (Shakespeare, William), Othello (Shakespeare, William), Timon of Athens (Shakespeare, William), King Henry IV (Shakespeare, William), Winter's tale (Shakespeare, William), Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William), Coriolanus (Shakespeare, William), Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare, William), King Richard III (Shakespeare, William), Henry V (Shakespeare, William), All's well that ends well (Shakespeare, William), Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare, William), Cymbeline (Shakespeare, William), Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William), Two gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare, William), Comedy of errors (Shakespeare, William), Love's labour's lost (Shakespeare, William), Macbeth (Shakespeare, William), King Lear (Shakespeare, William), Taming of the shrew (Shakespeare, William), Hamlet (Shakespeare, William), King Henry VIII (Shakespeare, William), Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William), King John (Shakespeare, William), and Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William)
- Creator:
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor:
- Droeshout, Martin, 1601-, Milton, John, 1608-1674, and Cotes, Thomas, -1641
- Publisher:
- London, Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Robert Allot, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Blacke Beare in Pauls Church-yard. 1632.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1632
- Rights Statement:
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- License:
- This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 volume (419 pages)
- Edition:
- Second impression and Second edition
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- Includes an engraved title page portrait of the author signed: Martin Droeshout, sculpsit, London.Contemporary clippings describing auctions selling the first Shakespeare folio among other details and a card with "Shakespeare The Rare Second Folio, 1632" attached to the inside front and back covers.
- Physical Repository:
- British Columbia. Legislative Library
- Collection:
- Early Printed Books
- Provenance:
- From the Legislative Library of British Columbia's collection.
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- plays (performing arts compositions), folio (book format), fiction (general genre), drama (literary genre), books, and collected works
- Date Digitized:
- 2017-02-27/2017-03-13
- Transcript:
- Contents _archival-image-number/title/(printed page number):_005 title page with portrait_006 dedication_007 To The Great Variety of Readers_014 Contents / Tempest (1)_024 Two Gentlemen of Verona (20)_033 Merry Wives of Windsor (39) _044 Measure for Measure (61)_056 Comedy of Errors (85)_064 Much Adoe About Nothing (101)_075 Love's Labour Lost (122)_086 Midsommer Nights Dream (145)_095 Merchant of Venice (163)_106 As You Like It (185)_119 Taming of the Shrew (208)_130 Alls Well that Ends Well (230)_142 Twelfe Night, Or What You Will (255)_153 Winter's Tale (277)_162 King John (1)_178 Life and Death of King Richard the Second (23)_190 First Part of Henry Fourth... (46)_203 Second Part of Henry Fourth... (74)_216 Life of King Henry Fift (69)_230 First Part of King Henry Sixt (96)_242 Second Part of King Henry Sixt (120)_255 Third Part of King Henry Sixt (147)_267 Tragedy of Richard Third... (173)_284 History of King Henry the Eight (205)_299 Tragedy of Trolius and Cressida (2)_313 Tragedy of Coriolanus (30)_328 Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus (60)_339 Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet (82)_351 Life of Timon of Athens (107)_362 Tragedy of Julius Caesar (129)_373 Tragedy of Macbeth (151)_384 Tragedy of Hamlet (172)_399 Tragedy of King Lear (302)_413 Tragedy of Othello... (330)_428 Tragedy of Anthony & Cleopatra (360)_442 Tragedy of Cymbeline (389)
- Technical Note:
- Received from Legislative Library late February 2017. Scanned from 27 Feb - 13 Mar. 600 dpi TIFFS. Edge of book approx 10 1/4" from front edge of scan deck. 1/20; 263 ISO; Bent 5 tone. Size 10.33 x 12.69 (adjusted to 12.95) @ 450 camera height. Cropped to 12x 9.25" -- built "secondfolio" action in Photoshop. Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Early women type designers in 20th-century book history
- Subject:
- Women, Graphic design (Typography), Women type designers, History, Book designers, Zapf von Hesse, Gudrun, 1918-2019, Type and type-founding, Henning, Hildegard, 1888-, Schüle, Ilse, 1903-1997, Books, Printers' marks, Friedlander, Elizabeth, 1903-1984, Type designers, Book design, Ballé, Maria (Graphic designer), Baruch, Franzisca, 1900-, Typographers, Type designers--Biography, and Printing
- Creator:
- DeGaine, Lauren Elle
- Contributor:
- Huculak, J. Matthew, 1975-, Digital Direct Printing (Victoria, B.C.), Williams, Stefani, Alexander, Renée, Jenstad, Janelle, and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- Publisher:
- Victoria, BC : Pop Bottle Press, 2021.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- This essay and accompanying type specimen portfolio were completed as the major research project for a Master of Arts Degree in English at the University of Victoria. Both were created for research and educational purposes and are non-commercial products.The copyrights for all images reproduces in this volume are reserved by the original owners, and the images therefore may not be reproduced, stored, or transmitted without permission of the copyright owner. Contact the author of this project at laurendegainwriting@gmail.com if you would like info on how to request permission from copyright holders.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: Z250 A2D44 2021
- Extent:
- 90 pages ; 30 cm
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- Essay booklet, type specimens, and folder constructed out of Strathmore Premium Wove 80-pound cover stock in Desert Haze., Some colour illustrations and portraits., Publisher's mark on page four of cover., and Issued in folder with double pocket; accompanied by five sets of examples, each set printed on individual broadsheet.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Book Arts Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- typefaces (type forms), biographies (literary works), type specimens (documents), books, essays, and booklets
- Date Digitized:
- 2022-02-03
- Transcript:
- Introduction -- Elizabeth Colwell (1881-1961) -- Hildegard Henning (b. 1888) -- Friedel Thomas (1895-1956) -- Maria Ballé (?-?) -- Franzisca Baruch (1901-1989) -- Galina Andreevna Bannikova (1901-1972) -- Ilse Schüle (1903-1997) -- Elizabeth Friedlander (1903-1984) -- Gudrun Zapf von Hesse (1918-2019) -- Anna Maria Schildbach (1924-?).
- Technical Note:
- Scanned on BetterlightTTI at 600 dpi (cover and pages: 1/20; 263; copy4; camera height 650; booklet: 1/20; 283; copy4; camera height 650; scanned under glass) by PD. Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- The center of nature concentrated. Or Ali Puli his tractate of the regenerated salt of nature.
- Subject:
- Alchemy--Manuscripts, Alchemy, Alchemists, Substance (Philosophy), Alchemy--Religious aspects, Matter, and Creation
- Creator:
- Ali Puli
- Contributor:
- F.E.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1800s
- Rights Statement:
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Extent:
- 1 volume (approximately 38 pages)
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- Handwritten. Consists of a 38 l. 1/4 leather bound volume. Hand-coloured initial letter at beginning of text, part of text in red ink (l. 31).
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- 19th Century Manuscripts
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- manuscripts (documents) and books
- Archival Item Identifier:
- Accession Number: 1999-019
- Fonds Title:
- Ali Puli fonds
- Fonds Identifier:
- SC349
- Is Referenced By:
- Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/ali-puli-fonds
- Date Digitized:
- 2022-03-14
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 40 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 40 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 40 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 40 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 42 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.
- Alternative Title:
- Lewis Arundel, or The railroad of life / with illustrations by "Phiz."
- Subject:
- Railroad travel, Social conflict, and Conduct of life
- Creator:
- Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818-1864
- Contributor:
- Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
- Publisher:
- London : Virtue, Hall & Virtue, 1852.
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1852
- Rights Statement:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR5453 S2L4
- Extent:
- 40 pages
- Geographic Coverage:
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- First edition with parts in their original state with paper wrappers.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
- Date Digitized:
- 2021-04/2021-05
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.