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Total number of records: 51

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Brotherton Collection11
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture5
English Literature2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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indians of north america16
country homes4
fasts and feasts3
festivals3
architecture, domestic2
castles2
fisheries2
antiques1
antiquites (objets anciens)1
art1

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Scotland51
Great Britain21
America16
Europe16
Holy Roman Empire16
England5
Atlantic Ocean1
Clyde, Firth of (Scotland)1
Ecosse1
Edinburgh (Scotland)1

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People and organisationsCount
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor16
Gleig, George16
Gleig, George Bishop of Brechin (1753-1840)16
Robertson, William (1721-1793)16
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)6
Christie, Manson & Woods3
Folklore Society (Great Britain)3
Macleod, Mary (1914)3
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)3
Ainslie, John Land-Surveyor2

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Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the Western Isles of Scotland : particularly Staffa and Icolmkill: to which are added, a description of the falls of the Clyde; the country round Moffat, and an analysis of its mineral waters (v.2)

Garnett, Thomas (1766-1802)

1811

Printer statement from t.p. verso: v. 1 "T. Bensley, Printer... London"; v. 2 "Richard Taylor and Co. ... London." Combined index for both volumes at the end of v. 2. Instructions to the binder on...

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Notes on the folk-lore of the north-east of Scotland

Gregor, Walter (1827-1897)

1967

Reprint. Originally published: London : for the Folk-lore Society by E. Stock, 1881. (Publications of the Folk-lore Society; 7).

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The union : a poem, inscrib'd to the Right Honourable Lord Marquiss of Granby, one of Her Majesty's commissioners for the Scotch union

Vernon, Edward (1669?-1743); Rutland, John Manners Duke of (1638-1711)

1707

Also issued as part of: 'A collection of poems, occasionally written', London, 1708. Signatures: A-C².

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Voyage dans les montagnes de l'Écosse et dans les isles Hébrides, fait en 1786 (v.1)

Knox, John (1720-1790); Mandar, Théophile (1759-1823)

1790

A report to the members of the British society for extending the fisheries and improving the sea coast of the kingdom. Translation of A tour through the Highlands of Scotland... London, 1787. Transl...

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Voyage dans les montagnes de l'Écosse et dans les isles Hébrides, fait en 1786 (v.2)

Knox, John (1720-1790); Mandar, Théophile (1759-1823)

1790

A report to the members of the British society for extending the fisheries and improving the sea coast of the kingdom. Translation of A tour through the Highlands of Scotland... London, 1787. Transl...

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Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K.T., which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods

Annan, J Craig (1864-1946); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods; William Clowes and Sons

[1882]

Sale divided into five portions, to be sold beginning June 17, and ending July 20, 1882. Photographs by J. Craig Annan. Includes bibliographical references.

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The Scottish sale : Wednesday 25 April 2018 at 1pm, 22 Queen Street, Edinburgh

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bonhams (Firm : 2001)

[2018]

Includes index. Place and date of sale: Edinburgh, 25 April 2018. Sale number 24750 -- title page. Place of sale: London.

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Dumfries House : a Chippendale commission (v.1)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods

[2007]

vol. 1. Session one, Thursday 12 July 2007 -- vol. 2. Session two, Friday 13 July 2007. Place of sale: London.

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Dumfries House : a Chippendale commission (v.2)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods

[2007]

vol. 1. Session one, Thursday 12 July 2007 -- vol. 2. Session two, Friday 13 July 2007. Place of sale: London.

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Letters from the Committee of Estates at Newcastle, and the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland residing at London to both Houses of Parliament : Together with two papers delivered in to His Maiesty by the Committee of Estates. As also divers letters past between the Committee of Estates, and the Committee of Parliament at York, and Col: General Poyntz. Published by special command

Poyntz, Sydenham; Chapman, Laurence; Derby, James Stanley 7th Earl of (1607-1651); Scotland. Committee of Estates; England and Wales. Parliament

June 17. 1646

Includes head-piece and initial; title enclosed within an ornamental border. Contains only 'A letter to the speaker of the House of peers... to be communicated to both houses of Parliament, from the...

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