Word: widenere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During May the Club will give a series of concerts on the steps of Widener Library, and, in June, will sing at commencement.
"Prince Henry the Navigator", Professor Usher, Widener U.
Robert Browning's "Pauline" of which there are reputed to be but 11 copies in the world, brought $16,000. The exact duplicate of this volume is included in the Memorial Room exhibit. A Kilmamork edition of Burns which sold for $6,750 in New York because of the few...
Another book in the Kerne collection which brought a high price was one of the first editions of Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe". The duplicate of this volume which sold for $11,000 in New York, is now on exhibition in the University library. Still another duplicate of the New York...
Probably the most valuable book in the Widener collection is a copy of Poe's "Grotesque and Arabesque" printed in 1840. This book contains the author's greeting to the person to whom the book was presented. It is believed to be the only volume of his writings that Poe...