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Died. Martin Bodmer, 71, Swiss banker and collector of rare books and manuscripts; of peritonitis; in Geneva, Switzerland. Bodmer accumulated more than 100,000 items in his "Bibliotheca Bodmeriana," including one of three copies of the Gutenberg Bible in private collection. His greatest coup was his 1952 acquisition of 73 folios and quartos of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. The price was more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 5, 1971 | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

First of the books to be written by an undergraduate in connection with the House Plan is "Bibliotheca Typographica" by Horace Hart '33, a Senior resident in Lowell House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HART WRITES BIBLIOGRAPHY ON HISTORY OF PRINTED BOOK | 3/1/1933 | See Source »

Best general references: Fetler, Equity, In re-Debs, 158 U. S. Reports, 564; Bibliotheca Sacra, 70, 549; Chicago Times-Herald, Sept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. SECTION I. | 10/11/1897 | See Source »

...made Doctor of Divinity by his Alma Mater in 1887. Since 1884 he has been one of the editors of the Bibliotheca Sacra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oberlin's New President. | 1/31/1891 | See Source »

Gladstone's passion for pocket volumes had its prototype in the Romans of the empire. The first state public library at Rome was the Bibliotheca Octaviana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Lanciani's Lecture. | 12/14/1886 | See Source »

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