Literature
Found in 657 Collections and/or Records:
Fred A. Rosenstock letter
Typewritten and signed letter addressed to Charles Loughridge of Denver, Colorado and dated 18 Oct. 1926. Rosenstock offers a a complete set of four folios of the works of William Shakespeare published in 1623, 1632, 1663-4, and 1685 for the price of $47,500. In the letter Rosenstock describes the items to be sold.
Joseph H. Rosenthal collection of book leaves
Materials include thirty-one original leaves from antiquarian books of scripture (or other religious works) or academia, with accompanying facsimile title pages on folio-sized paper. The display sheets reproduce the title pages of the books from which the leaves were removed, and were intended to allow the book leaves to be mounted for display purposes. Publication dates range from 1483-1748.
Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books records
Contains materials related to the works and publications of Rostenberg and Stern. Includes typescripts, edited copies, and final manuscripts of several books, book reviews, encyclopedia entries, and articles. Topics range from rare book collecting and early printing to Louisa May Alcott and Walt Whitman. Contains newspaper articles consulted in their research. Also included are audio tapes of lectures given and correspondence with publishers, editors, and personal friends.
Roxburghe Club of San Francisco papers
George P. Hammond's files relating to this club of which he was a member. Included are blank reply cards concerning meetings, membership lists, form letters to club members plus miscellaneous materials.
Royal Skousen papers on Yale Edition, 2008-2014
Contains proofs of 9 revisions (1, 3.1-3.3, 4, 6, 8/9, 10, and 11) of Skousen's book "The Book of Mormon: The Earliest Text" (printed by Yale University Press, hence the nickname of "Yale Edition"), as well as proofs of the 1st and 2nd printings. Also included are a page layout chart, corrections, and memorandums. Materials dated 2008-2014.
Royal Skousen research on Bible versions, 1993-1994
Contains research on version of the Bible (mostly in the form of photocopied excerpts from versions published between 1611 and 1979), including printouts of Isaiah quotations in the Book of Mormon, card catalog notes and printouts of Bible call numbers, and research schedules. Materials dated 1993-1994.
Royal Skousen writings on Book of Mormon, 1990-2008
William Hobart Royce letter
Handwritten letter addressed to the Reverend Vincent Daniels of Old Greenwich, Connecticut, and dated March 4, 1948. Royce thanks Daniels for a recent letter, lists the price of books, and mentions the Balzac Society of America.
William Hobart Royce poems
Handwritten and signed poem in which Royce expresses his faith in God.
Don Russell letters
Contains letters to Don Russell about a book he is attempting to get published. Another letter is included between Russell and lawyer U. S. Lesh concerning the Milligan case. Materials are dated 1935-1945.