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Total number of records: 2585
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Liddle Collection | 225 |
| Brotherton Collection | 220 |
| English Literature | 53 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 30 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 26 |
| Maurice de Sausmarez Archive | 22 |
| Art and Antique Market | 18 |
| LGBTQ | 18 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 11 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 11 |
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 671 |
| Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 | 94 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 91 |
| Bernard Quaritch (Firm) | 73 |
| Regional Furniture Society | 54 |
| Great Britain | 53 |
| Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982) | 47 |
| De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969) | 43 |
| Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834) | 40 |
| Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- | 36 |
Count of Earliest date
The collection of the history of England
Daniel, Samuel (1562-1619)
1626
Title within ornamental border (McKerrow & Ferguson 147). Printed by N. Okes (his device (McKerrow 381) on t.p.). The 5 leaves of preliminaries comprise the privilege, t.p., dedication (A2) and "C...
A collection of political tracts
Bolingbroke, Henry St John Viscount (1678-1751)
1748
First London edition. By Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke (ESTC). With [8] final pages of index.
Collections in museums, galleries, historic houses : Great Britain & Ireland's finest collections
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
2004
Previous edition: 2002.
A collection of papers on political subjects
Sinclair, Sir John (1754-1835)
1818
At bottom of title page to pt. 1: "Vol. XIII. Pam. No. XXV. Q."; pt. 2: "Vol. XIII. Pam. No. XXVI. 2A."
Portraits in prose : a collection of characters
MacDonald, Hugh (1885-1958)
1946
"First published 1946."
Portraits in prose : a collection of characters
MacDonald, Hugh (1885-1958)
1946
"First published 1946."
Excerpta antiqua; or, A collection of original manuscripts
Croft, John (1732-1820)
1797
Editor's dedication signed and dated "J. Croft, S.A.S., York, November 1796".
Excerpta antiqua; or, A collection of original manuscripts
Croft, John (1732-1820)
1797
Editor's dedication signed and dated "J. Croft, S.A.S., York, November 1796".
Antiquities from Hod Hill in the Durden Collection
Brailsford, J W; British Museum; Durden Collection
1962
Etchings and engravings from the Arts Council collection
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969); Arts Council of Great Britain
1952
A Collection of hymns and poems, for the use of the October Club
Sacheverell, Henry (1674-1724); Atterbury, Francis (1662-1732); Snape, Andrew; Moss, Robert (1666-1729); Trapp, Joseph (1679-1747)
printed in the year, 1711
The October Club was a cabal of extreme Tories. Dr. S-l = Dr. Sacheverell; Dr. A-y = Dr. Atterbury; Dr. S-e = Dr. Snape; Dr. M-ss = Dr. Moss, and little T-p = Joseph Trapp. Ch-ns = chaplains. Sati...