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The Rare Book Room includes…
- A 1561 edition of Chaucer’s works
- William Shakespeare’s First, Second, Third, and Fourth Folios
- A first edition of Alexander Pope’s
Iliad (1715-20)
- A first edition of Henry Fielding’s
Joseph Andrews (1742)
- A first edition of Samuel Johnson’s
Dictionary (1755)
- William Blake:
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The Writings of William Blake in 3 Volumes (1925)
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Life and Works of William Blake in 2 volumes (1880)
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning:
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Sonnets of the Portuguese (1902)
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Sonnets of the Portuguese (1936)
- A Song (1907)
- First editions of Jane Austen’s novels (1811-1817)
- Charles Dickens’
David Copperfield in its original numbers (1849-1850)
- Charles Dickens’
Bleak House in its original numbers (1852-1853)
- First editions (British and American) of Rudyard Kipling’s
The Seven Seas (1896)
- Multiple editions of Oscar Wilde’s
Salome, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley