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Total number of records: 122

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Brotherton Collection122
English Literature61
Herbert Read Collection7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
Letters Database2

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english literature10
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choruses, sacred (mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano1

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Marston Moor, Battle of, 16441
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Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)50
Pope, Alexander, 1688-174435
Pope, Alexander18
Warburton, William (1698-1779)14
Warburton, William12
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)11
Roscoe, William10
Roscoe, William (1753-1831)10
Broome, William (1689-1745)9
Curll, Edmund9

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Alexander, William V. to Ralph, Julian

Alexander, William V.

23 Jun 1898

Enclosed within letter from Julian Ralph to Henry Irving of 4 Jul 1898 is this MS copy of a letter written to Julian Ralph by William V. Alexander, the private secretary of Edward W. Bok, the Editor o...

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A bibliography of aesthetics and of the philosophy of the fine arts from 1900 to 1932

Hammond, William Alexander (1861-1938)

1934

First edition published as a supplement to the May, 1933, issue of the Philosophical review.

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Oh! Was I to blame to love him!

Smyth, William; Robertson, Alexander musician

[18--]

Caption title.

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Eothen

Kinglake, Alexander William (1809-1891)

1900

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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English : Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions

Alexander, William (1767-1816)

1814

The plates have been ascribed to William Alexander, keeper of prints and drawings in the British Museum, 1767-1816. Plate 1: Frontispiece.

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Eothen

Kinglake, Alexander William (1809-1891)

1948

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A paraenesis to the Prince

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

1604

The Prince = Henry, Prince of Wales. In verse. Signatures: A-C4 D2. The last leaf is blank. Probably issued as part of: The monarchick tragedies: London, 1604.

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A paraenesis to the Prince

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

1604

The Prince = Henry, Prince of Wales. In verse. Signatures: A-C4 D2. The last leaf is blank. Probably issued as part of: The monarchick tragedies: London, 1604.

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Aurora : Containing the first fancies of the authors youth

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

1604

A sonnet sequence. Signatures: A-M4. The last leaf is blank. Probably issued as part of: The monarchick tragedies: London, 1604.

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[The monarchick tragedies]

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

[1607]

Wanting all before sig. A3 ("The argument" to the first play). "The tragedie of Julius Caesar" has own title-page with imprint: London: printed by Valentine Simmes for Ed. Blount, 1607. Greg (vol....

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[The monarchick tragedies]

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

[1604? or 1607?]

Wanting all before sig. Aiii ("To His Sacred Maiestie") and wanting 2A1 (title-page to Darius, with 2 unrelated poems). Greg (vol. III) pp. 1009-10: if 1607, may be either of the two issues distingu...

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Recreations with the muses

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)

1637

"Dooms-day" and "Jonathan" each have separate title-pages.

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