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ProQuest - OmniSys World Literature (OWL) Collection
The OWL Collections, previously known as the OmniSys Collections, boast a significant number of titles including incunabula and brittle books unavailable elsewhere but available through UMI on microfilm and microfiche.
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ProQuest - Beaumont Library Catalogue
The Beaumont Library Catalogue contains handwritten records of entries from the personal libraries of Sir George Howland Beaumont and Lady Margaret, granddaughter of Sir John Willes, Lord Chief Justice of Common Pleas at Astrop.
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ProQuest - Birmingham Reference Library Catalogue, 1879-1963
The Birmingham Reference Library Catalog on microfiche, with its 350,000 entries, makes the extensive holdings of this major library widely accessible.
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ProQuest - Black Culture
Atlanta University's Trevor-Arnett Library is one of the world's leading centers for African and African-American research materials. It also houses the famous Slaughter Collection, from which the large majority of material in this collection is taken.
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ProQuest - Bodleian Library - 17th and 18th-Century Book Prospectuses in the Bodleian Library
The advertising of books is almost as old as the trade of printing them. Originally, books were advertised through prospectuses--proposals for works not yet completed. Publishers used such prospectuses to sell their books on a subscription basis before publication.
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ProQuest - British and Continental Rhetoric & Elocution, 1500-1900
Format: A reel guide lists titles in the order in which they appear on the film with annotations, bibliographic data, and an author index. Free with collection. Each reel begins with a contents page. This set is part of the OCLC Major Microforms Project.
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ProQuest - Churchill (Winston), The Scrapbooks of
In a handwritten letter, the British Winston Churchill once suggested that this American novelist and politician sign himself, "Winston Churchill, American" to avoid confusion.
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ProQuest - Covent Garden Prompt Books (1710-1824)
An exciting collection of over 30 plays, annotated by prompters of the Covent Garden performances. Included are Sheridan, Goldsmith, and "The Beggar's Opera" by Pepusch and Gay.
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ProQuest - Defoe Papers, The
Daniel Defoe is widely recognized as the creator of the modern novel, but his influence extends far beyond literature into the realms of history, economics, politics, science, and medicine.
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ProQuest - Dickens, Charles Research Collection
Editorial Board: Graham Storey, Chairman, P.A.W. Collins, K.J. Fielding, George Ford, Shigeru Koike, Masaie Matsumura, Sylvère Monod, David Parker, Kathleen Tillotson The major pre-1940 printed material with some manuscripts.
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ProQuest - Early English Books Tract Supplement
Format: Reel guides listing entry numbers from the Pollard and Redgrave and Wing bibliographies provided free with collection. Each reel begins with a contents page.
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ProQuest - Early British Periodicals (EBP I & II), 1681-1921
A Guide to the Early British Periodicals Collection on Microfilm, edited by Jean Hoornstra and Grace Puravs, with title, subject, editor and reel number indexes. Free with collection. Media: 902 reels of 35mm microfilm.
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ProQuest - Early English Books II (Wing, STC II), 1641-1700
Format: Reel guides and a cross-index listing entry numbers from the Wing bibliography is free with the collection. Each reel begins with a contents page. MARC records are also available, many exclusively through ProQuest Information and Learning.
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ProQuest - Early English Books I (Pollard and Redgrave, STC I), 1475-1640
Format: Reel guides and a cross-index listing entry numbers from the Pollard and Redgrave bibliography provided free with collection. Each reel begins with a contents page. MARC records also available, many exclusively through ProQuest Information and Learning.
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ProQuest - Early English Courtesy Books (1571-1773)
Literature ranging from salacious to sanctimonious, from dialogue to sermon, deals primarily with morals and deportment of both men and women. An interesting approach to changing social mores in England at that time reflecting the contemporary literary style.
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