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  • Our mutual friend, no. 03

    Alternative Title:
    Book the first: The cup and the lip
    Subject:
    Inheritance and succession, Social classes, Social conflict, and Families
    Creator:
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor:
    Stone, Marcus, 1840-1921
    Publisher:
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    July 1864
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
    Extent:
    20 volumes in 19
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    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:
    2010-12-14
    Technical Note:
    24 bit color 400 dpi BMP; 24 bit color 150 dpi med quality (5) JPG; scanned 14Dec10-9Mar11 by CDW and SC; metadata by GF and KD.

  • Little Dorrit, no. 03

    Subject:
    Inheritance and succession, Fathers and daughters, Debt, Imprisonment for, Children of prisoners, Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England), and Families
    Creator:
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor:
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher:
    London : Bradbury & Evans
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1855 to 1857
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR4562 A1 1855
    Extent:
    20 numbers in 19 volumes
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provenance:
    Donor: Dr. Claude E. Emery
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
    Date Digitized:
    2010-09-27
    Technical Note:
    24 bit color 150 dpi med quality (5) JPG; 24 bit color 400 dpi BMP; scanned and compressed by CDW/SR/MM; metadata by GF and KD.

  • Little Dorrit, no. 02

    Subject:
    Inheritance and succession, Fathers and daughters, Debt, Imprisonment for, Children of prisoners, Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England), and Families
    Creator:
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor:
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher:
    London : Bradbury & Evans
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1855 to 1857
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR4562 A1 1855
    Extent:
    20 numbers in 19 volumes
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provenance:
    Donor: Dr. Claude E. Emery
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
    Date Digitized:
    2010-09-27
    Technical Note:
    24 bit color 400 dpi BMP; 24 bit color 150 dpi med quality (5) JPG. Scanned and compressed by CDW/SR/MM; metadata by GF and KD.

  • Norse Mythology Collection

    User Collection
    2Collections
    5Works
    Description:
    A selection of Norse mythology related resources.
    Subject:
    Literature
    Location:
    Western Europe,
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books

  • Children of Odin

    Subject:
    Fairy tales, Mythology, Odin (Norse deity), Gods, Norse, Mythology, Germanic, Mythology, Norse, and Eddas
    Creator:
    Speight, E. E. (Ernest Edwin)
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    London : Horace Marshall & Son
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1901
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    166 pages
    Edition:
    New and Revised Edition
    Geographic Coverage:
    Scandinavia
    Coordinates:
    63, 12
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    Collection:
    Norse Mythology Collection
    Provenance:
    From the collection of Dr. Trish Baer.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, mythology (literary genre), poetry, and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2022-10
    Technical Note:
    Plustek flatbed book edge scanner @ 600dpi. Photoshop batch cropping, rotation, image size 4.8; digitization by KM. Metadata by KD.

  • Nordens Guder i Billeder

    Alternative Title:
    The Gods of the North in Pictures
    Subject:
    Gods, Norse, Mythology, Norse, in art, Gods, Norse, in art, Mythology, Norse, and Art
    Creator:
    Frølich, Lorenz, 1820-1908
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Kjøbenhavn : Hoved-Kommissionaer C. A. Reitzel, 1877.
    Location:
    Language:
    dan
    Date Created:
    1877
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: NE962 N67F76 (oversize)
    Extent:
    29 plates ; 45 x 64 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations. The outer folder has split into two halves. The 29 loose pages within are not cut square, and vary slightly in size.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    illustrated works (documents), illustrated books, drawings (visual works), and books
    Date Digitized:
    2019-10-04
    Technical Note:
    Scanned Oct 3-4 on the Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 283; copy4stops; camera height 750). Metadata by KD.

  • 19th Century Poetry

    User Collection
    1Collections
    1Works
    Description:
    This collection is comprised of books of poetry published during the 19th century.
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    poetry and books

  • The princess and the goblin

    Subject:
    Princesses, Goblins, Fairy tales, and Friendship
    Creator:
    MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
    Contributor:
    Beck Engraving Company and Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
    Publisher:
    Philadelphia : David McKay Company, Publishers, MCMXX [1920].
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1920
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PZ7 M2215Pri 1920
    Extent:
    203 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 25 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Colour illustrations. Illustrated title page, lining-papers and cover in colors. Publishers beige linen cloth, front cover bordered and lettered in blue and with an additional color illustration pasted on, spine decorat...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provenance:
    Gift of Sandra Mattia, 2016.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    children's literature, books, and fairy tales
    Date Digitized:
    2020-06-15
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 300 dpi TIFF 15 June 2020 by JF. Metadata by KD.

  • Liza of Lambeth

    Alternative Title:
    Liza of Lambeth: A Tale of London
    Subject:
    Working class women, Working class--Social conditions, Working class, and Working class families
    Creator:
    Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1897.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1897
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR6025 A86L5 1897
    Extent:
    242 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London--Lambeth
    Coordinates:
    51.41667, -0.13333
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, fiction (general genre), and novels
    Date Digitized:
    2020-06-22
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 300 dpi TIFF 22 June 2020 by JF. Metadata by KD.

  • The wonderful adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha, and Sancho Panza, his esquire : abridged and adapted to youthful capacities

    Alternative Title:
    The adventures of Don Quixote illustrated.
    Subject:
    Quixote, Don (Fictitious character), Knights and knighthood, and Glyphography
    Creator:
    Crackjoke, Marvellous, Sir.
    Contributor:
    Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616, Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, and Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874
    Publisher:
    London : Dean & Son, Printers and Publishers, 11, Ludgate Hill. 1872.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1872
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PZ6 C33wo 1872
    Extent:
    59 pages ; 25 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Spain
    Coordinates:
    40, -4
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Colour illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    adaptations (literary works), children's literature, books, abridgements, and novels
    Date Digitized:
    2020-06-15
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook 4800 at 300 dpi TIFF 15 June 2020 by JF. Metadata by KD.