Nazm-ı Dilârâ, [1231, i.e. 1815 or 1816].

Elegant autograph copy of the versified Persian-Turkish glossary of the müderris Osman Şakir (whose name appears in Īḍāḥ al-maknūn as ʻUthmān Shukrī, d.1818?). Apparently inspired by the popular Tuhfe-yi Vehbî (used for many years in Ottoman schools) of Sünbülzâde Vehbi Mehmet Efendi (d.1809), see opening matter on p.5-15.

Hāẕā Kitāb-i Khvājah Ḥāfiẓ-i Shīrāzī, [1280, i.e. 1863 or 1864].

Richly elegant copy of the Dīvān of the masterful poet Ḥāfiẓ (Khvājah Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Shīrāzī, d.1390?).

Fatih Sultan Mehmed-i Sani, yahut, İstanbul fethi /

Özege, M.S. Eski harflerle,

Sultan Mehmed-i Salis, yahut, Fatih-i şehir /

Özege, M.S. Eski harflerle,

The Parliamentary register, or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons of Ireland.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 12544.

The second usurpation of Buonaparte; or, A history of the causes, progress and termination of the revolution in France in 1815: particularly comprising a minute and circumstantial account of the ever-memorable victory of Wateloo. To which are added appendices, containing the official bulletins of this glorious and decisive battle ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Organic chemistry; or, Chemistry of the carbon compounds,

I. Chemistry of the aliphatic series newly tr. and rev. from the German ed. (after Prof. Edgar F. Smiths's 3d American ed.) by Percy E. Spielman. 1916. ...II. Chemistry of the carbocyclic compounds, tr. from the 11th German ed., by E.E. Fournier d'Albe. 1922. ...III. Heterocyclic compounds, Tr. from the 11th German ed., by E.E. Fournier d'Albe. 1923.

Koran : manuscript, [1887 or 8].

Illumination on pp. [1-2]; chapter headings illuminated; gold dots and foliate flourishes mark verse and chapter endings; text enclosed in wide gold borders; illuminated marginal rosettes mark division of text into thirtieths (juzʼ) and sixtieths (ḥizb); gilder's name at bottom of p. [522]: dhahhabahu Bahāʼ al-Dīn bin Tawfīq; edges gilded with foliate patterns; green leather endpages painted with gold and silver sunburst designs; binding gold-stamped and painted in silver and gold foliate designs.

[Calligraphic specimen, early to mid 18th century].

Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkaa) comprising kıt'alar employing ḥadīth of the Prophet executed by the celebrated Ottoman calligrapher Eğrikapılı Mehmet Râsim Efendi (d.1756), renowned student of Seyyid Abdullah of Yedikule (d.1731).

[al-Kawākib al-durrīyah fī madḥ khayr al-barīyah, 16th century?].

Fine copy of al-Būṣīrī's poem in praise of the Prophet accompanied by elucidation in Persian and Turkish.

The life and character of Edmund Geste, S. T. P. The principal compiler of the church of England ... the first protestant bishop of Rochester, afterwards bishop of Salisbury, by appointment of and almoner to Queen Elizabeth.

Appendix I: A treatise against the prevee masse in the behalfe and furtheraunce of the mooste holye communyon made by Edmund Geste. 1548: p. [69]-140.

A victor of Salamis: a tale of the days of Xerxes, Leonidas, and Themistocles,

Mode of access: Internet.

New letters of Napoleon I, omitted from the edition published under the auspices of Napoleon III; from the French by Lady Mary Loyd.

Mode of access: Internet.

Investigations on microscopic foams and on protoplasm : experiments & observations directed towards a solution of the question of the physical conditions of the phenomena of life /

"Literature": p. [331]-340.

Evaluation of the 2006 Illinois "Click It or Ticket" Campaign, April 24-June 18, 2006 /

Evaluates the impact of the "Click It or Ticket" campaign (May 2006) by using statewide public opinion and observational surveys of licensed Illinois drivers.