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Ball mss

 
Series: Miscellaneous  

Box 2  
Bookmark n.d.   (green cloth with white counted cross-stitch 5.5 x 1 cm)

removed from a volume of Bookcase of Knowledge , London, 1800 (PZ6. B722).

 
Washington letters owned by George Alexander Ball.

Prefatory note by Stan V. Henkels. Philadelphia, Privately printed, 1926. 52 pg. Annotated in the hand of George Alexander Ball. Includes typescript of Letter 36A (page 26) which is not printed in the book.

 
Subseries: About Books  

 
About authors and writings  

 
About Ball book collection  

 
and D'alte Welch  

 
pages 1-41 (numbered on verso)  

 
About books  

 
About "Little Goody Two Shoes" (Owen and Gumuchian collections)  

 
Book sale lists  

 
A-B  

 
C-R  

 
S-Z  

 
Exhibits, loans  

 
Lists of books and games with Hamill and Barker  

 
Lists of books with Brentano's  

 
Materials collected by Kathryn G. Grant  (2 folders)
 
The Mrs. George A. Martin Library -- Sold by Park-Bernet. 1947, Jan. 13-14 

(Children's books). Accompanied by typed copy of "prices realized...." 5 pp.

 
Subseries: Subjects Collected  

 
Scope Note: Printed and typed documents with an occasional copy in pencil: articles, books, poems.
 
Adventures/Travels: Robinson Crusoe.  (15 items)

See also: Slipcase in Box 3

 
Bells:

See also: Slipcase in Box 3

 
Pictures and cartoons  (43 items)

Consists of:

  • Belgium, Nos. 1-2
  • England, 3-14
  • France, 15-16
  • Germany, 17-18
  • Holland, 19
  • Mexico, 20
  • Panama, 21
  • Romania, 22
  • Russia, 23-26
  • Siam, 27-28
  • U.S.A., 20-40
  • Misc., 41-43
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Pictures: John Taylor and Co.  (30 items)
 
Poems  (48 items)
 
Prose, 1743-1920    (42 items)
 
Prose, 1921-1944    (48 items)
 
References  (16 items)
 
Bridges  (20 items)

See also: Slipcase in Box 3

 
Forges  (15 items)
 
Omar Khayyám, Three poems about. 1887-1902   

 
Rides:  

 
Pictures and cartoons  (11 items)

See also: Slipcase in Box 3

 
Poems collected by Louella Dorothea Everett.

62 enclosed with letter to G. A. Ball, Nov. 21, 1941

 
Prose  (16 items)
 
References  (13 items)
 
Sermon preached to a Congregation of Glass-Bottles, etc., London, 1715 . T. D.  (21 p.)
Box 3  
Slipcase materials
 
Adventure/Travels. Typed copies of the following books:  

 
1601. An Historical Treatise of the Travels of Noah.  (108 p.)
 
1673. The Floating Island.  (64 p.)
 
1688. The Isle of Pine.  (15 p.)
 
1704. Prince of Bohemia.  (297 p.)
 
1706. Man Unmask'd.  (36 p.)
 
1766. The Life and Surprizing Adventures of Don Antonio de Trezzanio.  (160 p.)
 
Bells.  

 
Slipcase 1.  (2 items)
 
2.  (About 100 items)
 
3.  (About 100 items)
 
4.  (About 100 items)

Includes Legends O' the Bells by Ernest Morris. T. D., 147 p.

 
Bridges  (About 100 items)
 
Rides  (About 100 items)
 
Trees, Slipcases 1 and 2.  (About 100 items each)