John Dryden Works Volume 2

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3D scanned models miniature book of poetry. One volume in part of a collection of miniature volumes of poetry, essays, novels, and stories. Volumes are bound in publisher's embossed and textured blue cloth with blind-stamped rules and gilt urn device on front covers, same design on back covers without gilt, and ornately gilt spines with foliate forms and titles.

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1 book : 28 x 95 x 65 mm.

Creation Information

Dryden, John 2016.

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This dataset is part of the collection entitled: Miniature Book Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 72 times. More information about this dataset can be viewed below.

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  • Orr & Company
    Publisher Info: London: Wm. S. Orr & Co: Jones & Company, 1836-1854
    Place of Publication: London, England

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The Special Collections Department collects and preserves rare and unique materials including rare books, oral histories, university archives, historical manuscripts, maps, microfilm, photographs, art and artifacts. The department is located in UNT's Willis Library in the fourth floor Reading Room.

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  • Main Title: John Dryden Works Volume 2
  • Alternate Title: John Dryden (2 v.) -- Works
  • Alternate Title: Diamond classics traveling library
  • Alternate Title: Traveling library
  • Alternate Title: Jones diamond poets
  • Alternate Title: Diamond poets

Description

3D scanned models miniature book of poetry. One volume in part of a collection of miniature volumes of poetry, essays, novels, and stories. Volumes are bound in publisher's embossed and textured blue cloth with blind-stamped rules and gilt urn device on front covers, same design on back covers without gilt, and ornately gilt spines with foliate forms and titles.

Physical Description

1 book : 28 x 95 x 65 mm.

Notes

Rare Book Room Donation. Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the UNT Libraries, December 2010.

Jones published a Diamond Poets series and a Diamond Classics series. This and most known sets combine the two series and are commonly called "Jones Diamond Classics"
Some volumes with note: "Thomas Harrild, Printer, Silver Street, Falcon Square."
Libraries' set of 44 volumes in case contains duplicate volumes of: Gray and Collins, Grahame and Logan, and Lyttleton and Hammond. TxDN

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Miniature Book Collection

These miniature books, 4 inches (10 cm) tall or smaller, include both contemporary and historical works. In some cases, only the covers have been digitized.

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  • 2016

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  • July 11, 2016, 4:09 p.m.

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  • July 21, 2021, 9:03 a.m.

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Dryden, John. John Dryden Works Volume 2, dataset, 2016; London, England. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853129/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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