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The Archives and Special Collections Center recently acquired some new materials for our Rare Books collections. These new additions supplement our holdings in some of our major focus areas, such as Catholicism, Ireland and Irish-American studies, and local Newark and New Jersey history. Please see below for a full list of the acquired books.
For more information on our rare book collections, please visit: http://library.shu.edu/rare-books
These materials may be viewed by appointment in the Archives and Special Collection Center Reading Room. For further information or to make an appointment, please contact 973-761-9476 or archives@shu.edu.
Catholicism
- Bellarminus enervatus, sive Disputationes anti-Bellarmianae, in... academia... Franckerae publice habitae, a Guilielmo Amesio... Editio nova.... byCall Number: BR500 .A44 1633Publication Date: 1633
- A reply to Dr. Brownley of New York, and a rejoinder to Rev. Mr. Dowling of Providence, on the relative merits of the Protestant and Catholic Bibles byCall Number: BS470 .I94 1844Publication Date: 1844
- Fourth annual report of the American Protestant Society : presented at their anniversary, held on Thursday, May 13, 1847, in the Presbyterian Church, corner of Grand and Crosby Streets, N.Y. byCall Number: BVZ2010 .A5 1847Publication Date: 1847
- Charissimo in Christo filio nostro Ferdinando Hispaniarium Regi Catholico, Benedictus PP. XIV = Al muy amado Christo hijo nuestro Fernando, Rey Catholico de las Españas, Benedicto Papa XIV. byCall Number: BXZ870 1740 .C4Publication Date: [1750?]
- Catholics and Communists : elements of a dialogue byCall Number: BXZ1396.4 .C38 1964Publication Date: 1964
- Relatio de quaestione Germanica in Statibus Foederatis byCall Number: BXZ1407.G4 A33 1886Publication Date: [1886?]
- Schematismus der katholischen Geistlichkeit deutscher Zunge in den Vereinigten Staaten Amerikas byCall Number: BXZ1407.G4 S33 1892Publication Date: 1892
- Directorium inquisitorum R. P. F. Nicolai Eymerici,... cum scholiis... Francisci Pegnae,... - Literae apostolicae diversorum romanorum pontificum pro officio sanctissimae Inquisitionis, ab Innoc. III... usque ad haec tempora... - Francisci Pegnae,... Disp byCall Number: BXZ1710 .E9 1578Publication Date: 1578-1579
- Travels of an Irish gentleman in search of a religion. With notes and illustrations byCall Number: BXZ1751 .M6 1833Publication Date: 1833
- Trials and persecutions of Miss Edith O'Gorman : otherwise sister Teresa de Chantal, of St. Joseph's convent, Hudson city, N.J. byCall Number: BXZ1765.2 .O38 1871Publication Date: 1871
- Commentarius in Decretum "Ne temere" ad usum scholarum compositus. byCall Number: BXZ1939.M37 W65 1910Publication Date: 1910
- Materials for a history of St. John the Baptist Province, II : the 1846-72 letters of five Tyrolese friars in America byCall Number: BXZ3650.S262 M37 1984Publication Date: 1984
- The missionarie's arts discovered, or, An account of their ways of insinuation, their artifices and several methods of which they serve themselves in making converts : with a letter to Mr. Pulton, challenging him to make good his charge of disloyalty agai byCall Number: BXZ5136 .W36 1688Publication Date: 1688
- War addresses from Catholic pulpit and platform.Call Number: D622 .W25
- The narrative of Mr. William Boys, citizen of London : faithfully relating what came to his knowledge concerning the late horrid Popish plot, and the death of Sir Edmund-Bury Godfrey, by his acquaintance with and attendance upon Mr. Miles Prance, before a byCall Number: DA432 1680 .B6Publication Date: 1680
- A discourse concerning the nature of idolatry: : in which a late author's true and onely notion of idolatry is considered and confuted. byCall Number: DA450.C28 V59Publication Date: 1688
- An account of the life of the late reverend Mr. David Brainerd, minister of the gospel, missionary to the Indians, from the honourable Society in Scotland, for the propagation of Christian knowledge, and pastor of a church of Christian Indians in New Jers byCall Number: E98.M6 B72 1765Publication Date: 1765
- Piety secures the nation's prosperity : a thanksgiving discourse byCall Number: E649 .P73 1866Publication Date: 1866
- Warwords : U.S. militarism, the Catholic right, and the Bulgarian connection byCall Number: E876 .E35 1986Publication Date: 1986
- History of New Jersey from the most remote period to the close of nineteenth century : containing a genealogical appendix of notable families and pronminent men in the state byCall Number: F134 .L44 1905Publication Date: 1905
- The colonization and subsequent history of New-Jersey : a discourse pronounced before the Young Men's Association of New-Brunswick on the 1st of December, 1842 byCall Number: F137 .L42 1843Publication Date: 1843
- A memorial to the legislature of Pennsylvania, exhibiting reasons for the amendment of certain laws in relation to the poor and to Foreign migrants, with the bill annexed. byCall Number: HV87.P46 M4 1851Publication Date: 1851
- Col. Scott's letter to Judge Nevius, Mr. Lupp, and Mr. Wood, of New Brunswick, on the constitutional organization of the Legislative council of New Jersey, October, 1841. byCall Number: JK3576 .S4 1842Publication Date: 1842
Newark
- The creed of the godless and other editorials byCall Number: HE2714 .R155 1930ISBN: The creed of the godless and other editorialsPublication Date: 1930
Ireland and Irish American Studies
- A life of the Rt. Rev. Edward Maginn, coadjutor bishop of Derry : with selections from his correspondence byCall Number: BXZ4705.M258 M33 1858Publication Date: 1858
- Letters on the state of Ireland : addressed by J.K.L. to a friend in England. byCall Number: DA950.3 .D7 1825Publication Date: 1825
- The downfall of England / delivered August 17, 1862 / by Archbishop Hughes, on his return to America from Europe. byCall Number: DA953 1862 .T7Publication Date: 1862
- Solidarity newsletter. byCall Number: DA990 .U5
- Platform of principles of the New York Know Somethings. byCall Number: E441.A1 N5Publication Date: [1855?]
- Proceedings of the Irish-American meeting, at the Academy of Music, New York, on Thursday evening, August 28th, 1884 ... byCall Number: E695 .P8 1884Publication Date: 1884
- The Molly Maguires : the origin, growth, and character of the organization byCall Number: HV6452.P4 M6 1877Publication Date: 1877
- The Molly Maguires: a thrilling narrative of the rise, progress and fall of the most noted band of cut-throats of modern times ... full and complete description of events in the early history of the blood-stained crew ... Supplemented by the statement ofCall Number: HV6452.P4 M58 1876Publication Date: [1876?]
Immigration
- Speech of the Right Rev. Dr. Hughes, delivered on the 16th, 17th and 21st days' of June, 1841. Being a review and refutation of the argument of Hiram Ketchum, Esq., Counsel for the Public School Society, before a committee of the Senate of the state of Ne byCall Number: 1841Publication Date: LC113.N5 H8 1841
- Zjednoczenie Polskie Rzymsko-Katolickie w Ameryce, 1873-1948 byCall Number: BXZ1407.P6 P7 1948Publication Date: 1948
- The immigration into the United States of America, from a statistical and national-economical point of view. byCall Number: E435 .D3 1856Publication Date: 1856
- Letter of an adopted Catholic addressed to the President of the Kentucky Democratic Association of Washington City ... byCall Number: E448 .S64 1856Publication Date: 1856
- The ordeal of assimilation : a documentary history of the white working class. byCall Number: HD8081.A5 F43 1974Publication Date: 1974
- Propami︠a︡tna knyha : vydana z nahody soroklitnʹoho i︠u︡vylei︠u︡ Ukraïnsʹkoho narodnoho soi︠u︡zu byCall Number: HS2028.U43 A5Publication Date: 1936
- The Ku Klux Klan presents its view of the public free school. byCall Number: HS2330 .K63 K85 1922Publication Date: [19--?]
- Opinion of Assistant Vice-Chancellor Sandford, Nov. 5, 1844 : Citizenship by birth in the United States, --although of alien parents temporarily residing here. In chancery. Bernard Lynch vs. John Clarke and Julia Lynch. [Reported for the Albany Argus]. byCall Number: JK216 .N45 1844Publication Date: 1844
- Close Address of the General Executive Committee of the American Republican Party of the City of New York, to the people of the United States. byCall Number: JK2341.A7 A5 1845Publication Date: 1845
- A discourse delivered in the New Dutch Church, Nassau Street, on Tuesday, the 21st of October 1794 byCall Number: JV6451 .D8 1794Publication Date: 1794
- An Act Concerning Passengers in Vessels Coming to the City of New York. byCall Number: JV6451 .S22 1847Publication Date: 1847
- Suggestions for the encouragement of emigration by theoretical, financial and practical means. byCall Number: JV6529 .S93 1866Publication Date: 1866
New Jersey
- New Jersey's twentieth citizen, the Negro. byCall Number: E185.93.N54 N352 1932Publication Date: 1932
- Outcast : a story of slavery in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey byCall Number: E445.N54 S7 2003Publication Date: 2003
- The Palisades of the Hudson : their formation, tradition, romance, historical associations, natural wonders and preservation byCall Number: F127.P2 M2 1909Publication Date: 1909
- 1975 Worker's Calendar : the History of Workers Struggles.Call Number: HD5725.N5 W8 1974Publication Date: 1974
- Civil rights vs. Mayor Hague : extracts from a hearing before Hon. William J. Clarke, Judge of the Federal District Court, Newark, N.J., on an application by the American Civil Liberties Union and others for an injunction against the practices of Jersey C byCall Number: JC599.N5 C58 1938Publication Date: 1938
- The geology of Paterson, New Jersey : with a field guide byCall Number: QE142.P3 D7 1976Publication Date: 1976