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Children of Odin

Subject: Fairy tales, Mythology, Odin (Norse deity), Gods, Norse, Mythology, Germanic, Mythology, Norse, and Eddas
Creator: Speight, E. E. (Ernest Edwin)
Publisher: London : Horace Marshall & Son
Language: English
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.
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.

Victoria British Columbia Past and Present

Alternative Title: Victoria, past and present : something about the advantages which the city offers, viewed from business, residential and tourist standpoints
Subject: City and town life, Tourism--Marketing, History, Voyages and travels, and Cities and towns
Creator: British Columbia Board of Trade
Publisher: British Columbia Board of Trade
Language: English
Date created: 1901?
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Call Number: FC3846.4 V57 (Special Collections)
Extent: 29 pages ; 15.5 x 23 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: books and pamphlets
Date Digitized: 2008-01-23
Technical Note: 300 dpi tif, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by GF and KD.

Cinq langues de la Colombie britannique; Haïda, Tshimshian, Kwagiutl, Nootka et Tlinkit.

Alternative Title: Bibliothèque linguistique américaine, tome XXIV [24]
Subject: Language and languages, Language and languages--Study and teaching, Haida language, History, Tlingit language, Nuu-chah-nulth language, Tsimshian language, Education, Kwakiutl language--Study and teaching, Tlingit language--Grammar, Indigenous peoples, Kwakiutl language--Grammar, Tsimshian language--Grammar, and Kwakiutl language
Creator: La Grasserie, Raoul de, 1839-1914
Contributor: Maisonneuve, J. (editor)
Publisher: Paris : 6. Rue Mesieres et Rue Madame, 26, 1902
Language: Haida, Tlingit, French, North American Indian (Other), and Tsimshian
Date created: 1902
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: PM282 L3
Extent: 530 pages ; 25 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: From the Print Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: books
Date Digitized: 2009-10-19
Technical Note: 600 dpi JPEG. Metadata by KD.

In the seven woods : being poems chiefly of the Irish heroic age

Subject: Irish poetry
Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Contributor: Dun Emer Press and Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet, 1868-1940
Publisher: Dundrum Ireland : The Dun Emer Press
Language: English
Date created: 1903
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: PR5904 I6 1903
Extent: 63 pages ; 14.5 x 20.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: Ireland
Coordinates: 53, -8
Additional Physical Characteristics: Some text printed in red. Includes signatures. Bound in vellum with green cloth ties; title and author tooled in gold on cover; gilt edges.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Book Arts Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: poems, poetry, printer's marks, books, colophons (parts of books), signatures (names), and plays (literary genre)
Date Digitized: 2024-02
Technical Note: Scanned on PLUSTEK OpticBook A300 Plus (600 dpi; color) by LG. Metadata by KD.

Yan fang xin bian : shi ba juan

Alternative Title: 驗方新編 : 十八卷, 增訂驗方新編縮本, 選錄驗方新編, Lee Mong Kow’s Chinese Herbal Medicine Publishing Project (ca. 1900), Zeng ding Yan fang xin bian suo ben, and Xuan lu Yan fang xin bian
Subject: Medicine, Medicinal plants, Herbs--Therapeutic use, and Medicine, Chinese
Contributor: Lee, Mong Kow and 李夢九
Publisher: Xianggang : Dong hua yi yuan ; Guangzhou : Guang ji yi yuan ; Shanghai : Guang zhao hui guan and 香港 : 東華醫院 ; 廣州 : 廣濟醫院 ; 上海 : 廣肇會館
Language: Chinese
Date created: 1905
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: RS131.64 .B372 1905
Extent: 136 leaves ; 27 cm
Edition: Qian yin ben, xian zhuang and 鉛印本, 綫裝
Additional Physical Characteristics: Illustrations. Fragile.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: From the Print
Provenance: Gift of David Lee, 2011.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: prescriptions, formulas (instructions), and books
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-077; Item: 1.12
Fonds Title: David Lee fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR457
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/david-lee-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-04/2025-05
Technical Note: Digitized using the CANON DSLR (auto settings, Camera RAW files, 72 PPI) on the copy stand. Item was rested in an acrylic cradle and where necessary, pages held open with mylar strip. Item is fragile and tightly bound; many pages are difficult to read near the inner...

Essays

Subject: Transcendentalism, Transcendentalism in art, Transcendental logic, Philosophy, Self-reliance, and Friendship
Creator: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Contributor: Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881, Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922, Doves Press, and Walker, Emery, 1851-1933
Publisher: Hammersmith London, England : Doves Press, No. 1 The Terrace
Language: English
Date created: 1906
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: lanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 5476, Special Collections Call Number: PS1608 A2 1906, and Tidcombe, M. Doves Press, DP8
Extent: 311 pages ; 24 x 17 cm
Additional Physical Characteristics: Flexible vellum binding, with some warping. Stamp "The Doves Press" on bottom inside back cover. Small bookplate "Marion C. Walker, her book." Initials printed in red throughout along with names of characters (pages 212-214). Enclosure: order form for...
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Book Arts Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: essays and books
Date Digitized: 2023-12
Technical Note: Scanned on PLUSTEKOptickbook A300 at 600 dpi, no color correction by PD. Most images straightened after scanning, when cropped and resized for Vault. In various places throughout, the ribbon used for binding is visible in the inner margins. Metadata by KD.

Picturesque Victoria, British Columbia

Alternative Title: Picturesque Victoria. B.C.
Subject: History, Tourism--Marketing, and Cities and towns
Publisher: T.N. Hibben & Co.
Language: English
Date created: 1907?
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: FC3846.37 P53 (Special Collections)
Extent: 28 pages ; 30.5 x 24 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: pamphlets and books
Date Digitized: 2008-01-23
Technical Note: 300 dpi tif, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Picturesque Victoria, British Columbia

Alternative Title: Picturesque Victoria, B.C.
Subject: Cities and towns, City and town life, Landscapes, and Pictorial works
Publisher: T. N. Hibben & Co.
Language: English
Date created: 1908?
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: GVPL Call Number: 917.11 PIC
Extent: 24 leaves (some folded) ; 20 x 28 cm.
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: Greater Victoria Public Library
Collection: Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
Provenance: Greater Victoria Public Library
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: depictions (visual works) and books
Date Digitized: 2014-02-28
Technical Note: Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

British Columbia coast names, 1592-1906 : to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory : their origin and history with map and illustrations

Subject: Gazetteers, Geography, History, Historical geography, British Columbia--Pacific Coast, Names, Geographical, and Local history
Creator: Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
Publisher: Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
Language: English
Date created: 1909
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: GVPL Call Number: 917.11 WAL
Extent: xvi, 546 p., [22] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Chronological Coverage: 1592/1906
Physical Repository: Greater Victoria Public Library
Collection: Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
Provenance: Greater Victoria Public Library
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: gazetteers (dictionaries) and books
Date Digitized: 2014-02-28
Technical Note: Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

Farming in Vancouver Island : a land and climate unequalled for mixed farming, dairying, fruit growing, poultry raising and outdoor life

Subject: Agriculture--Economic aspects, Agriculture, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and Economic history--Economic conditions
Creator: Vancouver Island Fruit Lands, Ltd.
Contributor: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Publisher: J.J. Keliher [printer]
Language: English
Date created: 1910
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: GVPL Call Number: 630.9711 V223F
Extent: [ca. 75 p.] : ill., map [folded].
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Coordinates: 49.65064, -125.44939 and 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: Greater Victoria Public Library
Collection: Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
Provenance: Greater Victoria Public Library
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: books
Date Digitized: 2012-03-28
Technical Note: Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

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