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Total number of records: 663

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Archives181

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Brotherton Collection174
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection65
Leeds Russian Archive63
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive63
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections48
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society41
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture38
English Literature14
Herbert Read Collection14
Cookery Collection9

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travel406
voyages and travels143
letter writing49
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irish travellers (nomadic people)25
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England81
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)49
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)31
Kerr, Robert (1755-1813)18
Christopher Clarke (Antiques) Ltd.15
Burnett, William Civil Engineer11
Dugdale, Thomas11
Tallis, L11
Townsend, Leonard11
Bandinel, Bulkeley (1781-1861)8
Madden, Frederic (1801-1873)8

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From 1900333
From 200041

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Up to 1999326
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The Englishman abroad

Massingham, Hugh; Massingham, Pauline; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1984

Originally published: London : Phoenix House, 1962.

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Reisubók séra Ólafs Egilssonar

Ólafur Egilsson (1564-1639); Sverrir Kristjánsson (1908-)

1969

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The idea of England

Chamberlin, E R (1926-2006); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1986

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-235) and index.

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Vegur var yfir

Sigurður Magnússon (1911-)

[1953]

Contents: Frá herrétti flotans til hátignar kóngs -- Vestan hafs og austan -- Hebreahæð -- Sameignarþorp í Ísrael -- Shalom : draumur og veruleiki -- Yfir Dumbshafi : úti í Tröllabotni -- ...

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Hrakningar og heiðavegir (v.1)

Pálmi Hannesson (1898-1956); Jón Eyþórsson (1895-1968)

1949-1957

Vols.1-2: "Jón Eyþórsson bjó til prentunar."

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Hrakningar og heiðavegir (v.2)

Pálmi Hannesson (1898-1956); Jón Eyþórsson (1895-1968)

1949-1957

Vols.1-2: "Jón Eyþórsson bjó til prentunar."

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Hrakningar og heiðavegir (v.3)

Pálmi Hannesson (1898-1956); Jón Eyþórsson (1895-1968)

1949-1957

Vols.1-2: "Jón Eyþórsson bjó til prentunar."

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Paris and its environs : displayed in a series of two hundred picturesque views, from original drawings (v.1)

Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Heath, Charles (1785-1848); Ventouillac, L T (1798-); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1831

Added engraved title page in v. 1: "Paris and its environs... The topographical andhistorical descriptions by L.T. Ventouillac. London. Robert Jennings ... 1829.", the added engraved title page in v. ...

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Paris and its environs : displayed in a series of two hundred picturesque views, from original drawings (v.2)

Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Heath, Charles (1785-1848); Ventouillac, L T (1798-); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1831

Added engraved title page in v. 1: "Paris and its environs... The topographical andhistorical descriptions by L.T. Ventouillac. London. Robert Jennings ... 1829.", the added engraved title page in v. ...

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Picturesque beauties of England and Wales : in a series of views, from original drawings

Whittock, Nathaniel; Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876)

1830

No more published?

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A tour to Scarborough in 1803 : including a particular survey of the city of York

Hutton, William (1723-1815)

1817

Includes index.

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