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Total number of records: 1284

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1113
Brotherton Collection25
Herbert Read Collection17
English Literature8
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Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society8
Leeds Russian Archive6
Cookery Collection2
Leeds Poetry2
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2

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animals1138
nature1112
occupations739
agriculture654
community life465
culture433
english language - dialects280
implements, utensils etc276
buildings270
vehicles256

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Czechoslovakia1
Dog Holes Cave (Lancashire, England)1

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)396
Brunk, Wille88
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)85
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)77
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)62
Fothergill, George William46
Chun, Carl37
Deutsche Tiefsee-Expedition37
Deutsche Tiefsee-Expedition (1898-1899)37
Valdivia (Ship)37

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From 20004

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The wind in the willows

Grahame, Kenneth (1859-1932); Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Milne, A A (1882-1956)

1951

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Animation magazine (v.3, no.2 (Fall 1989))

Leeds Animation Workshop

[1987]-

Title from cover. Issue for August 1987 also called Premier issue. Issue for January 2007 also called 20 year Anniversary issue.

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First animal book : verses

Todd, Ruthven (1914-1978); Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828); Bridgen, John William

1946

Includes index.

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Animism : the seed of religion

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1905

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Archive Sub-collection

Film projects

c.1977 - 2009

This group of records comprises administrative, audiovisual and animation materials created by the Workshop in the process of making their films. The film files are some of the key records in the Wo...

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Rabbit hill

Lawson, Robert (1892-1957)

1962, c1944

"First published September 1944." Newberry medal, 1945.

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Just so stories for little children

Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)

1926

From title-page verso: "First edition (4to) September 1902.".

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Beasts and saints

Waddell, Helen (1889-1965)

1934

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Under the North Star

Hughes, Ted (1930-1998); Baskin, Leonard (1922-2000)

1981

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Volchishko

Charushin, Evgeniĭ Ivanovich (1901-)

1951

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Camargue

Droit, Michel (1923-); Brabo, Michele; Holtz, Serge

1963

Separate double-spread title-page to the photographic section. Account of Gypsies and Les Saintes Maries de la Mer in chapter 7: "The sons of the wind", pp. 53-67, written 1960.

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Sandbach's dictionary of astonishing British animals

Sandbach, R G A; Carr, J L (1912-1994); Quince Tree Press

[ca. 1985?]

Cover title.

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