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Compression [short story]. [With accompanying letter to John Campbell, editor...

Title: Compression [short story]. [With accompanying letter to John Campbell, editor of Analog, together with Campbell's rejection letter] Authors: Graham, Ronald E.; Campbell, John Abstract:...

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Photograph of Donald Wood in the Paraguayan Army in the Chaco War.

Title: Photograph of Donald Wood in the Paraguayan Army in the Chaco War. Abstract: Donald Wood served in the Regimento Ita Ybate No. 9. Description: Black and White Photograph scanned at 300 dpi....

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William H. Deane [portrait]

Title: William H. Deane [portrait] Authors: Vajc, Alexander Abstract: Oil on canvas. Date unknown. Transferred from Fisher Library, the University of Sydney in 1994 to the University of Sydney Art...

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Rosine Guiterman. Memorial service and poem

Title: Rosine Guiterman. Memorial service and poem Abstract: Rosine Guiterman was born Rosine Lion in London in 1886 and died in 1960. She gained her BA in Arts from Sydney University in 1908. In 1911...

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RB Nich.Ms. 22

Title: RB Nich.Ms. 22 Authors: Boccaccio, Giovanni Abstract: A copy, on paper in littera humanistica cursiva, of Boccacio's little known dictionary of the mountains, forests, rivers, etc. of the world...

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RB Add.Ms. 327

Title: RB Add.Ms. 327 Abstract: Text comprises settings of the Sanctus and Agnus Dei, including 6 pages of polyphonic notation (leaves 25? to 27?, a setting of the Patrem omnipotentem factorem celi)...

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RB Add.Ms. 380 Deane

Title: RB Add.Ms. 380 Deane Abstract: "Latin music manuscript for a monastery of the Hieronymites on vellum, complete. Written in Spain probably in or for Guadalupe (a municipality located in Las...

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RB Add.Ms. 358

Title: RB Add.Ms. 358 Abstract: [Spain, ca. 1535-1540] This responsorial contains a remarkable depiction of an American turkey, one of the earliest extant illustrations of American fauna to appear in...

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RB Add.Ms. 351

Title: RB Add.Ms. 351 Abstract: [Spain], ca. 1675. This volume contains multiple settings of several sections of the Mass, including the Asperges, Kyrie, Gloria (including one setting with additional...

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RB Add.Ms. 367

Title: RB Add.Ms. 367 Abstract: The antiphonary, a song book for use in a liturgical choir in the Roman Catholic liturgy, was mainly used for singing Mass or the canonical Hours (antiphonarium...

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RB Add.Ms. 376 Deane

Title: RB Add.Ms. 376 Deane Abstract: Handwritten antiphonal totally executed on vellum, most probably produced for use in a convent of Hieronymite nuns, under the advocation of Our Lady of the Snows...

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Hebrew manuscripts and rare printed books held in the Fisher Library of the...

Title: Hebrew manuscripts and rare printed books held in the Fisher Library of the University of Sydney Authors: Crown, Alan David Abstract: Bibliography of Hebrew manuscripts and rare early printed...

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RB Add.Ms. 357

Title: RB Add.Ms. 357 Abstract: A collection of 30 leaves from an antiphonal. [Spain? ; ca. 1480]Title supplied by cataloguer. Six staves per page. The staves are in red ink with square musical notes...

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RB Add.Ms. 349

Title: RB Add.Ms. 349 Abstract: Holograph, written on both sides of leaf. Mediaeval manuscript choirbook on vellum (ca. 53 x 36 cm.); executed ca. 1580 in Salamanca, Spain; massive binding of thick...

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RB Add.Ms. 365

Title: RB Add.Ms. 365 Abstract: "Soli Deo sanctisque eius sit perpetuo omnis laus atque gloria"--T.p. [Spain? ; 1781]. 18th century antiphonary, with 7 staves per page. The staves, and initials and...

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Garden Palace Journal : a compendium of carefully compiled descriptive...

Title: Garden Palace Journal : a compendium of carefully compiled descriptive notices of exhibits at the Sydney International Exhibition of 1879-80. Abstract: Sydney International Exhibition (1879 :...

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Neighbours : writings of Lady Mary

Title: Neighbours : writings of Lady Mary Authors: Montagu, Mary Wortley (Lady) Abstract: [Created between 1700 and 1799?] .

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Catalogue of books of N.D. Stenhouse

Title: Catalogue of books of N.D. Stenhouse Authors: Stenhouse, Nicol Drysdale Abstract: Catalogue list of the books of Nicol Drysdale Stenhouse (1806-1873). Description: 42 leaves. 8 vo, Sydney: [nd]....

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Notes on Hobson-Jobson

Title: Notes on Hobson-Jobson Authors: Hodivala, Shahpurshah Hormasji Abstract: Reprinted from the Indian Antiquary. Description: 30 p. ; 28 cm.

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RB Add.Ms. 373

Title: RB Add.Ms. 373 Abstract: Handwritten Gregorian gradual on vellum(c 16--). 48 x 36 cm., writing template of 41.5 x 26.5 cm. 203 folios, with double numbering: period Roman and later Arabic....

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