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Lilly Library From a to Z - Intriguing Objects in a World-Class Collection

English · Hardback

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This copiously illustrated, entertaining, and educational book will inspire you to take your own journey and discover for yourself the wonders of the Lilly Library.

List of contents










Introduction

A. Armband

    Audubon

    Automobile Catalogs

B. Ben-Hur Album and Broadside

     Book Bindings

     Boxer Codex

     Busts

C. Campaign buttons and pin

     Chez Panisse Menus

     Cigars, Cigarettes

D. Dolls

     Dress

E. Electropoise

    Engravings

F. Footwear

    Fore-Edge Paintings

    Forgeries

G. Games

H. Hair

I. Inca Portraits

    Indians and Other Peruvians on Pith

    Inkwells

J. Jigsaw and Non-Interlocking Educational Puzzles

    The Jungle Theater Posters

    Justice Cup and Other Puzzle Vessels

K. Keys, Knives, and Other Mechanical Puzzles

L. Lantern Slides

    Livres d'Artiste

M. Makeup Case of Rita Hayworth

      Maps

      Masks (Life and Death)

      Medals

      Miniatures

      Money

      Myriopticon

N. Nobel Prize Medal and Other Objects

O. Oscars

P. Passports

     Pencil and Pen

     Pipes

     Posters

     Printing Press and Calder & Boyars Printing Blocks

Q. Queen Elizabeth I Great Seal

     Quick Draw McGraw Comics

R. Receipts

     Recordings

S. Scrapbooks

     Scrolls

     Stereoscopic Skin Clinic

     Storyboards

T. Teeth

    Tintypes

    Tombstones

U. United World Federalists Promotional Stickers, Kit, Films, and Recordings

V. V-mail

     Vegetation

     Victorian Greeting Cards

W. Watercolors

      Window shades

      Woodblocks

      WunderCabinet

X. The letter "X"

     X-rays

     Xylographs

Y. The Yellow Book (also known as Yellow Book)

Z. Zener Cards

    Zinc and Other Metal Printing Plates


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Darlene J. Sadlier

Product details

Authors Darlene Sadlier, Darlene J Sadlier, Darlene J. Sadlier
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.08.2019
 
EAN 9780253042668
ISBN 978-0-253-04266-8
No. of pages 248
Series Well House Books
Well House Books
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques
Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias

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