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  • The Centre of Nature Concentrated

    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.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 volume (approximately 38 pages)
    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.

  • Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, no. 16

    Subject
    Men--Societies and clubs and Manners and customs
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor
    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 and Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1836 to 1937
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4569 A1 1836
    Extent
    20 numbers in 19 volumes (xiv, 609 pages) ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrated. First edition (but not first issued of all parts) 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
    2008-06-19
    Technical Note
    Compressed from archive at 40% size and 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg; 300 dpi TIFF; no colour correction; archived in Cataloguing on DVD. Digitized by KM and CDW, technical metadata provided by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, no. 17

    Subject
    Men--Societies and clubs and Manners and customs
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor
    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 and Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1836 to 1937
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4569 A1 1836
    Extent
    20 numbers in 19 volumes (xiv, 609 pages) ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrated. First edition (but not first issued of all parts) 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
    2008-06-19
    Technical Note
    300 dpi TIFF; no colour correction; archived in Cataloguing on DVD. Compressed from archive at 40% size and 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg. Digitized by KM and CDW, technical metadata provided by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, no. 18

    Subject
    Men--Societies and clubs and Manners and customs
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor
    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 and Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1836 to 1937
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4569 A1 1836
    Extent
    20 numbers in 19 volumes (xiv, 609 pages) ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrated. First edition (but not first issued of all parts) 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
    2008-06-19
    Technical Note
    Compressed from archive at 40% size and 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg; 300 dpi TIFF; no colour correction; archived in Cataloguing on DVD. Digitized by KM and CDW, technical metadata provided by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, no. 19-20

    Subject
    Men--Societies and clubs and Manners and customs
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor
    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 and Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1836 to 1937
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4569 A1 1836
    Extent
    20 numbers in 19 volumes (xiv, 609 pages) ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrated. First edition (but not first issued of all parts) 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
    2008-06-19
    Technical Note
    300 dpi TIFF; no colour correction; archived in Cataloguing on DVD. Compressed from archive at 40% size and 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg. Digitized by KM and CDW, technical metadata provided by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Cookery by Isabella B. Bennett, April 1891- March 1892

    Subject
    Food, Cooking for the sick, Cooking, English, and Cooking
    Creator
    Bennett, Isabella B.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1891 to 1892
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: TX717 B45 1891
    Extent
    48 pages ; 26 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Original manuscript on ruled paper, green paper wrappers.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books, recipes, menus, and cookbooks
    Date Digitized
    2017-07-04
    Technical Note
    600 dpi TIFFS. Scanned by CDeWolfe using TTI Betterlight. Images cropped by CDWolfe to remove colour bar. No colour correction, no size reduction. Additional metadata by MT.

  • Victoria illustrated: containing a general description of the Province of British Columbia, and a review of the resources, terminal advantages, general industries and climate of Victoria, the "Queen City", and its tributary country.

    Alternative Title
    Victoria the Queen City
    Subject
    City and town life, Tourism, History, Cities and towns, Cities and towns--Growth, and Commerce
    Publisher
    Ellis, "The Colonist"; Published under the auspices of the Corporation of the City of Victoria
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1891
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: FC3846.3 V53 (Special Collections)
    Extent
    96 pages, illustrations ; 23 x 30 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
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-14/2008-01-18
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by CDW, ocr transcript by CDW and KM. Metadata by KD.