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Bibliotheca Lusitana : or Catalogue of books and tracts, relating to the history, literature, and poetry, of Portugal: forming part of the library of John Adamson

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Type of record: Book

Title: Bibliotheca Lusitana : or Catalogue of books and tracts, relating to the history, literature, and poetry, of Portugal: forming part of the library of John Adamson

Level: Piece

Classmark: Modern History Y-8.3/NEW

Creator(s): Adamson, John (1787-1855)

Additional creator(s): Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828) (Other)

Related people: Bewick, Thomas

Publisher: Printed by T. and J. Hodgson

Publication city: Newcastle on Tyne

Date(s): 1836

Language: English

Size and medium: iv, 115 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266846

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017467179705181

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Privately printed.


Woodcut vignette by Thomas Bewick. cf. Robinson, Thomas Bewick.


With the exception of the volumes relating to Camoens and a few others, the library was destroyed by fire on 16 April 1849.--Dict. of national biog.

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Bound with nine other publications in a volume lettered: Newcastle Reprints Miscellaneous. Volume contents: 1. Brockett, J.T.: Catalogue of books and tracts, 1818 -- 2. Webster, A.R.: Juvenilia quaedam carmina, 1834 -- 3. Adamson, J.: Bibliotheca Lusitana, 1836 -- 4. Turner, W.: Sermon preached by the Rev. Wm. Turner, 1837 -- 5. Memorial and letter of the Baptist church, 1843 -- 6. Richardson, W.: Gathering ode, 1843 -- 7. Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne: Report of the proceedings, 1848 -- 8. Ellis, J.: Letters between James Ellis and Walter Scott, 1850 -- 9. Lushington, S.: Foundation stone, 1850 -- 10. Shepherd, G.: Dialogue between the North and South Tyne rivers, 1850

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