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Total number of records: 94

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	10
Cookery Collection	2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History	2
English Literature	1
Herbert Read Collection	1
Leeds Russian Archive	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
history, ancient	11
military art and science	6
offensive (military science)	6
art	3
classical philology	3
greek literature	3
medicine, greek and roman	3
mythology, greek	3
costume	2
forensic orations	2

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Greece	94
Rome	11
Iran	3
Athens (Greece)	2
Egypt	2
Rome (Empire)	2
Albania	1
Macedonia	1
Middle East	1
Sicily (Italy)	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Mitford, William (1744-1827)	22
Thucydides	11
Redesdale, John Mitford	9
Redesdale, John Mitford Baron (1748-1830)	9
Gillies, John (1747-1836)	8
King, William	8
Thompson	8
Thompson (1790-)	8
Polybius	7
Folard, Jean-Charles	6

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1500	2
From 1600	4
From 1700	13
From 1800	62
From 1900	13

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1599	2
Up to 1699	4
Up to 1799	13
Up to 1899	62
Up to 1999	13

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A victor of Salamis : a tale of the days of Xerxes, Leonidas and Themistocles

Davis, William Stearns (1877-1930); Macmillan Company; Norwood Press

1907

Verso of t.p.: Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1907. Verso of t.p.: Norwood Press, J.S. Cushing & Co.--Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.

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Plutarchus, der fürtreflichst grichisch Histori Schreiber, von den herrlichsten, löblichsten, namhafftsten Historien, Leben, Handlungen vnd Ritterlichen thaten, der mannlichsten Helden, vnd herrlichsten Männern : so vorzeiten vnder den Römern vnd Griechen, an Weissheit, Tugenden, vnd Ehrn, fürnemlich gegrünet haben... Zu Nutz vnd gutem gemeinem Vatterlandt Teutscher Nation, jetzt erstmals auss Griechischer Sprach ... in die Hochteutsche Zungen ... transsferiert, vber ein jedes Buch seine Argument vnd Innhalt gesetzt, vnd mit schönen Figuren geziert

Plutarch; Xylander, Wilhelm (1532-1576); Löchinger, Jonas; Amman, Jost (1539-1591); Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584)

im Jar 1580

Place and date from t.p.; publisher statement from colophon. Illustrated with 45 woodcuts by Jost Amman and 3 woodcuts by Tobias Stimmer. Cf. Becker, C. Amman, 28.

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The legacy of Greece

Livingstone, R W (1880-1960)

1923

The value of Greece to the future of the world / by G. Murray -- Religion / by W. R. Inge -- Philosophy / by J. Burnet -- Mathematics and astronomy / by Sir T. L. Heath -- Natural science / by D'Arcy ...

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