/ en /tale-two-books-naturall-and-morall-historie-east-and-west-indies-new-college-library <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2023-12/New%20ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20BT3.204.16%20%5Bdetail%5D.jpg.webp?itok=nYkYt-eq" width="655" height="435" alt="New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, BT3.204.16, title page [detail]" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> A Tale of Two Books: The Naturall and Morall Historie of the East and West Indies at New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Library </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">William Shire</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2023): 20</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Library Antiquarian</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/521" hreflang="en">BT3.204.15</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/522" hreflang="en">BT3.204.16</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/523" hreflang="en">José de Acosta</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/85" hreflang="en">Library Benefactors' Book</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/73" hreflang="en">Arthur Lake</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>What is the history of two copies (BT3.204.15 and BT3.204.16) of the same text held at New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Library—an English translation of José de Acosta’s <em>The Naturall and Morall Historie of the East and West Indies</em>, first published in 1604? &nbsp;The readership, marginalia, binding, and provenance of these two copies are not only unique, but also provide insight into the history of New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ, that of its alumni, and the development of its extensive library over the centuries.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, BT3.204.16, title page [detail]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>New ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2023-12/20NCN5%20%282023%29%20Shire%20on%20East%20and%20West%20Indies.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1312912" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">20NCN5 (2023) Shire on East and West Indies.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.25 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 28 Dec 2023 23:11:03 +0000 Christopher 2923 at