Word: manuscript
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Press is utilizing all the regular channels of distribution, selling direct by mail and through the retail book sellers. As a guarantee of the scholarly character of its books the Press announces that no manuscript will be accepted to publication that does not receive the endorsement of its board of Syndies
...manuscript book of high interest and value has just been presented to the library of the Law School by Mr. C. P. Greenough '64, LL.B. '69, a prominent Boston lawyer, and one of the visiting committee of the Law School. It contains original acknowledgements of sureties on writs of error in the English Court of King's Bench between 1760 and 1775, autographed by many famous jurists, including Lord Mansfield. Judge Foster, Judge Blackstone, the author of the commentaries, and many others. As a collection of autographs, of which it has 543, the book is one of the most...
...should be the desire of any family owning historical papers that they should be housed in a perfectly fireproof building, and, what is of almost equal consequence, that they should be in the custody of those who know how to preserve and handle manuscripts. If the material is to be placed at the disposal of students it is of no little moment that the place chosen for disposal shall be in close proximiy to as many other places of research as possible--that the lesson of this manuscript or that one may be studied in the light of collateral material...
...prize (one hundred dollars) will be awarded only in case a composition is submitted which, in the opinion of the judges, is deserving of it. The title page of each manuscript submitted must be signed with an assumed name or a motto, the same to be written on the envelope of a sealed letter, in which is enclosed the name and address of the competitor. Manuscripts are to be in the hands of the chairman of the committee, Arthur Foote '74, before April 15. The other members of the committee are George A. Burdett '81, and Frederick S. Converse...
...Morgan '89 and W. A. White '63 have lent a collection of Persian paintings and European manuscripts. Among the other exhibits are a rare French manuscript Bible of the early 14th century lent by Dr. K. G. T. Webster; some beautiful Persian paintings, lent by H. E. Wetzel '11; Japanese print lent by Dr. D. W. Ross '75; and a large collection of Chinese and Japanese pottery, statuary and paintings, lent, in part, by Mrs. Washington B. Thomas, Miss Margaret Thomas and Dr. Ross. The exhibition contains some highly interesting examples of oriental Art, which are worthy of comparison with...