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The library check out stamp form from Tuft's 1791 copy of Rights of man: being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution. [Part 1] / by Thomas Paine.

A picture of Thomas Paine

Title page of Paruta's History of Venice. Includes reference to translator Henry, Earl of Monmouth as well as a signature from a previous owner, Robert Kitchen (1672).

Foxing on page 171 of Tuft's copy of Rights of man : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution by Thomas Paine.

Evidence of using "f" instead of "s" in Rights of man : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution by Thomas Paine. Also known as the long s.

Cover and binding of the book including a picture of the tear at the top of the binding.

Text detailing the grammar, history, and definitions of English and English words.

Illustration used to mark the end of a section. Some images repeat, not all sections contain an illustration, and the illustrations vary widely in content.

An example page of dictionary text showing the letter I.

British advertisement for dental treatment. Arched ligature connecting letters c and t, most likely in imitation of medieval style handwriting. Manicule at the end reads "his teeth, even whole sets, never turn black" and lists what publication the…