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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Schneider : oeuvres récentes

Schneider, Gérard (1896-1986); Gindertael, Roger van (1899-); Galerie Arditti

1961

Catalogue. Introduction by R. van Gindertael.

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Vie de Benjamin Franklin, écrite par lui-même, suivie de ses oeuvres morales, politiques et littéraires, dont la plus grande partie n'avoit pas encore été publiée : traduit de l'anglais, avec des notes, par J. Castéra (v.1)

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); Castéra, Jean Henri (1749-1838)

an VI de la République [1797-8]

Vol. 1: pp. 167, 369, 372-3, 374, 375 and 376-7 wrongly numbered pp. 169, 371, 374-5, 375, 374 and 378-9 respectively. Sign. R4 wrongly signed R3. -- v.2.: pp. 346 and 437 wrongly numbered 446 and 137...

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Vie de Benjamin Franklin, écrite par lui-même, suivie de ses oeuvres morales, politiques et littéraires, dont la plus grande partie n'avoit pas encore été publiée : traduit de l'anglais, avec des notes, par J. Castéra (v.2)

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); Castéra, Jean Henri (1749-1838)

an VI de la République [1797-8]

Vol. 1: pp. 167, 369, 372-3, 374, 375 and 376-7 wrongly numbered pp. 169, 371, 374-5, 375, 374 and 378-9 respectively. Sign. R4 wrongly signed R3. -- v.2.: pp. 346 and 437 wrongly numbered 446 and 137...

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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards German POWs

R.H.Chaplin (GS). Reminiscences pp7-8. German POWs forced to carry ammunition forward to our troops. 1918.

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Essays upon I. The ballance of power; II. The right of making war, peace, and alliances; III. Universal monarchy : to which is added an appendix containing the records referr'd to in the second essay

Davenant, Charles (1656-1714)

1701

First edition. The records in the appendix are largely in French, with some Latin and English. Book-list of J. Knapton, pp. [1]-[3] at end. The pagination is irregular. Sig. H (pp. 97-[102]) a...

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Category: Hooge - Battle of July 1915

D/F: Nursing: Item 42 - Autograph album of Miss F.M.Chance, pp 21-22, account of Rfn.L.Stewart, 7th K.R.R.C, "through the


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Sawney : An heroic poem. Occasion'd by the Dunciad. : Together with a critique on that poem address'd to Mr. T---d, Mr. M---r, Mr. Eu---n, &c

Ralph, James (1705?-1762); Smith, James Moore; Eusden, Laurence (1688-1730); Toland, John (1670-1722)

1728

Written by James Ralph; an attack on Pope, Swift and Gay. Cf. Halkett & Laing; DNB. "Mr. T--d"= John Toland; "Mr. M---r"= James Moore Smith; "Mr. E---n" = Lawrence Eusden. Verso of t.p. (p. [2] at...

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Industrial Museum Committee

1863-1864

(i) A notebook (approx. 9” x 7”),with a manuscript label on the front cover: “Industrial Museum Committee”. Contains ms minutes of meetings of the Committee from 30 June 1863 - 26 April 1864 (...

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Essays and talks:

Mid-Late 20th Century

Address to the Society of Civil Service Authors. TS, 19pp. Catechists and Commissars: the Church at El Salvador. TS, 14pp. Herbert Read. Various TS drafts, 20pp. On the Third Day: talk. TS, 19pp. ...

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