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Total number of records: 46

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Books and printed items45
Textiles1

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Leeds Russian Archive6
Brotherton Collection5
English Literature5
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2
International Textile Collection1
Quaker Collection1

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arbitration, international2
authors, exiled2
race discrimination2
russian literature2
underground literature2
world war, 1914-19182
ambassadors1
anglo-french war, 1755-17631
art1
art objects1

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United States35
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Soviet Union4
Asia1
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Baines, Edward (1774-1848)11
Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)7
Walsh, Robert (1784-1859)7
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-18203
Goudar, Ange (1720-1791)3
Linguet, Simon Nicolas Henri (1736-1794)3
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-17933
Bouffonidor2
Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-17882

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Historicall relations of the United Provinces of Flanders

Bentivoglio, Guido cardinal (1579-1644); Monmouth, Henry Carey Earl of (1596-1661)

1652

Publisher's advertisements (2 pages) at end. Running title: A relation of the United Provinces of Flanders. Title in red and black; engraved frontispiece (portrait). Includes index.

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After the war

Dickinson, G Lowes (1862-1932)

1915

Appendix: Treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States of America with regard to the establishment of a peace commission. Signed at Washington, September 15, 1914.

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Night over Europe : the diplomacy of nemesis, 1939-1940

Schuman, Frederick L (1904-1981)

1941

"The present work, while itself a unit for the period dealt with, concludes a trilogy of which the first volume was The Nazi dictatorship (1935) and the second Europe on the eve (1939)"--Pref.

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Topographical descriptions : with historico-political, and medico-physical observations: made in two several voyages, through most parts of Europe

Northleigh, John (1657-1705)

1702

First edition. In 2 pts. Vol. 1 of a projected work of 3 v. No more published. Sigs.Q4, Dd3-Dd4, Dd6, Ff5, Ff7, Gg1, Ii4-Ii5, Kk2 are cancels. Sig.Cc4 signed C4.

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After the war

Dickinson, G Lowes (1862-1932)

1915

Appendix: Treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States of America with regard to the establishment of a peace commission. Signed at Washington, September 15, 1914.

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The works of Sir William Temple, bart : To which is prefix'd some account of the life and writings of the author (v.1)

Temple, Sir William (1628-1699); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1731

Each part has a separate t.p. but the page numbering is continuous. Portrait engraved by George Vertue.

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The works of Sir William Temple, bart : To which is prefix'd some account of the life and writings of the author (v.2)

Temple, Sir William (1628-1699); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1731

Each part has a separate t.p. but the page numbering is continuous. Portrait engraved by George Vertue.

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purse
Textile

purse

mid 19th-mid 20th Century

A purse of black silk velvet, with beaded floral and leaf motifs in a white border decoration on both sides, and a flap at the top which covers the opening. The sides are joined together using red li...

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Le procès des trois rois, Louis XVI. de France Bourbon, Charles III. d'Espagne-Bourbon, et George III. d'Hanovre, fabricant des boutons : plaidé au tribunal des puissances-européénes. Par appendix, l'appel au Pape. Traduit de l'anglois

Goudar, Ange (1720-1791); Linguet, Simon Nicolas Henri (1736-1794); Bouffonidor; Marchand, Jean-Henri

1780

The imprint is fictitious. "Probably printed at London.... Precisely who printed it, however, has never been determined." -- Echeverria & Wilkie. For the attribution to J.H. Marchand, see Georges An...

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Le procès des trois rois, Louis XVI. de France Bourbon, Charles III. d'Espagne-Bourbon, et George III. d'Hanovre, fabricant des boutons : plaidé au tribunal des puissances-européénes. Par appendix, l'appel au Pape. Traduit de l'anglois

Goudar, Ange (1720-1791); Linguet, Simon Nicolas Henri (1736-1794); Marchand, Jean-Henri; Bouffonidor

1780

Political satire, finding Great Britain guilty of starting the American War. Contains many references to the United States, and two speeches supposedly by Benjamin Franklin. For the attribution to J...

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Europe and San Francisco : a Jewish view

Berkovits, Eliezer (1908-1992)

1945

Cover title.

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