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- Items 280
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Works (276)
261. Our mutual friend, no. 13
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 13
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 8-10: Chapter 8. The end of a long journey -- Chapter 9. Somebody becomes the sjbject of a prediction -- Chapter 10. Scouts out
- 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:
- 1865-05
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the third: A long lane
- 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.
262. Our mutual friend, no. 14
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 14
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 11-14: Chapter 11. In the dark -- Chapters 12. Meaning mischief -- Chapter 13. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him -- Chapter 14. Mr. Wegg prepares a grindstone for Mr. Boffin's nose
- 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:
- 1865-06
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the third: A long lane
- 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.
263. Our mutual friend, no. 15
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 15
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 15-17: Chapter 15. The golden dustman at his worst -- Chapter 16. The feast of the three hobgoblins -- Chapter 17. A social chorus
- 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:
- 1865-07
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the third: A long lane
- 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.
264. Our mutual friend, no. 16
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 16
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 1-4: Chapter 1. Setting traps -- Chapter 2. The golden dustman rises a little -- Chapter 3. The golden dustman sinks again -- Chapter 4. a runaway match
- 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:
- 1865-08
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the fourth: A turning
- 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.
265. Our mutual friend, no. 17
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 17
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapter 5-7: Chapter 5. Concerning the mendicant's bride -- Chapter 6. A cry for help -- Chapter 7. Better to be Abel than Cain
- 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:
- 1865-09
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the fourth: A turning
- 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.
266. Our mutual friend, no. 18
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 18
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 8-11: Chapter 8. A few grains of pepper -- Chapter 9. Two places vacated -- Chapter 10. The doll's dressmaker discovers a word -- Chapter 11. Effect is given to the doll's dressmaker's discovery
- 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:
- 1865-10
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the fourth: A turning
- 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.
267. Our mutual friend, no. 19-20
- Title:
- Our mutual friend, no. 19-20
- Description:
- Last complete novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire with social analysis. In the opening chapters a body is found in the Thames and identified as that of John Harmon, a young man recently returned to London to receive his inheritance. Were he alive, his father's will would require him to marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he had never met. Instead, the money passes to the working-class Boffins, and the effects spread into various corners of London society. Issued monthly from May 1864 to November 1865 in illustrated green paper covers. Chapters 12-17: Chapter 12. The passing shadow -- Chapter 13. Showing how the golden dustman helped to scatter dust -- Chapter 14. Checkmate to the friendly move -- Chapter 15. What was caught in the traps that were set -- Chapter 16. Persons and things in general -- [Chapter 17] Chapter the last. The voice of society
- 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:
- 1865-11
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PR4568 A1 1864
- Extent:
- 20 volumes in 19
- Alternative Title:
- Book the fourth: A turning
- 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.
268. The wonderful adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha, and Sancho Panza, his esquire : abridged and adapted to youthful capacities
- Title:
- The wonderful adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha, and Sancho Panza, his esquire : abridged and adapted to youthful capacities
- Description:
- Abridged and adapted version of "Don Quixote" for a juvenile audience. Illustrations by Kenny Meadows and John Gilbert.
- 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.
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1872
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: PZ6 C33wo 1872
- Extent:
- 59 pages ; 25 cm
- Alternative Title:
- The adventures of Don Quixote illustrated.
- 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.
269. Cornhill magazine, Volume 33
- Title:
- Cornhill magazine, Volume 33
- Description:
- Quarterly literary periodical of short stories founded by George Smith with W.M. Thackeray as first editor (January 1860-March 1862).
- Subject:
- Short stories, Fiction, Short stories, English, English literature--Periodicals, and English periodicals
- Contributor:
- Smith, George, 1824-1901
- Publisher:
- London : Smith, Elder and Company.
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1876-01/1876-06
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: AP4 C8 V.33 1876
- Extent:
- 1 volume (760 pages) ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm
- Alternative Title:
- The Cornhill Magazine. Vol. XXXIII. January to June, 1876.
- Geographic Coverage:
- England
- Coordinates:
- 52.16045, -0.70312
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- Illustrations. Volume has been rebound in green buckram. Where pages were trimmed, some contents appear crooked within binding; additionally, excess glue resulted in a few instances of uneven binding, resulting in crooked scans.
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- 19th Century Periodicals
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Psychobabel & Skoob on Special Collections Fund, 2019.
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- periodicals, short stories, wood engravings (prints), illustrations (layout features), literature (general genre), and magazines (periodicals)
- Date Digitized:
- 2025-01-29/2025-02-03
- Technical Note:
- Scanned on Plustek OpticBook A300 at 600 DPI TIF files by PD. Metadata by KD.
270. Nordens Guder i Billeder
- Title:
- Nordens Guder i Billeder
- Description:
- A collection of illustrations of Norse gods and mythology by Danish painter, illustrator, graphic artist and etcher Lorenz Frølich whose children's book illustrations are well known.
- Subject:
- Gods, Norse, Mythology, Norse, in art, Gods, Norse, in art, Mythology, Norse, and Art
- Creator:
- Frølich, Lorenz, 1820-1908
- Publisher:
- Kjøbenhavn : Hoved-Kommissionaer C. A. Reitzel, 1877.
- Language:
- dan
- Date Created:
- 1877
- 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:
- http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage and http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
- Identifier:
- Call Number: NE962 N67F76 (oversize)
- Extent:
- 29 plates ; 45 x 64 cm
- Alternative Title:
- The Gods of the North in Pictures
- 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.