Cosmos : a sketch of a physical description of the universe / By Alexander von Humboldt ; Translated from the German by E.C. Otté.

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Cosmos : a sketch of a physical description of the universe / By Alexander von Humboldt ; Translated from the German by E.C. Otté.

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The philanthropic work of Josephine Shaw Lowell: containing a biographical sketch of her life, together with a selection of her public papers and private letters

collected and arranged for publication by William Rhinelander Stewart.

Sketch of Report on Commons after said disturbance, [May 13, 1807]

Draft of a report written by a Committee of the Corporation, appointed at the meeting on April 3 "to consider the expediency of making further regulations relative to Commons."

Autobiographical sketch of Francis Sales, 1853

Three-page handwritten draft of a biographical sketch of Francis Sales from his birth to immediately following his arrival in the United States. There is a penciled note on the last page: "Life of my father written by himself in 1853" presumably written by Mary Catherine Sales.

An Hebrew grammar, collected chiefly from those of Mr. Israel Lyons, teacher of Hebrew in the University of Cambridge; and the Rev. Richard Grey, D.D. rector of Hinton, in Northamptonshire: To which is subjoined a praxis, taken from the sacred classics, and containing a specimen of the whole Hebrew language: with a sketch of the Hebrew poetry

as retrieved by Bishop Hare ...

The story of the diamond necklace, told in detail for the first time, by the aid of contemporary memoires, original letters, and official and other documents; and comprising a sketch of the life of the Countess de la Motte, pretended confidant of Marie-Antoinette, with particulars of the careers of the other actors in the remarkable drama.

"Authorities referred to in this work": p.ix-xii.

Correspondence and speeches of Mr. Peter Rylands, M. P., with a sketch of his career.

vol. I. Life and correspondence.--vol. II. Speeches.

Proposed sketch of Academical Department. State University of Michigan

Photographer''s stamp: Henry Rocher, 88 North Clark Street , Chicago. On verso: E.S. Jenison, Archit [architect] - Rooms 13, 14 & 15. 128 La Salle St. Chicago

Sketch of boat.

[From Jasper Cropsey Sketch book, 1855-1856]

Detail of tree trunk and stump, and small sketch of skyline

[From Jasper Cropsey Sketch book, 1855-1856]