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Total number of records: 23

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Books and printed items20
Archives3

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Brotherton Collection13
English Literature8
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Incunabula1
Quaker Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
autograph manuscripts.1
baptism1
confession of sins (jewish prayer) -- texts.1
greek drama (tragedy)1
illustrated works (manuscripts).1
italian language -- written italian -- handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.1
lost tribes of israel -- early works to 1800.1
manuscripts, italian -- 18th century -- texts.1
marriage1

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Paraguay3
British Isles1
Scandiano (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De (1547-1616)4
Charlevoix, Pierre-Francois-Xavier De (1682-1761)3
Jesuits3
Mairobert, Mathieu Francois Pidanzat De (1727-1779)2
Aeschylus1
Alexander, William Earl of Stirling (1640)1
Baron Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
Brown, Moses (1738-1836)1

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Observations on Samuel Shepard's Three letters on baptism : In a letter to a friend

Brown, Moses (1738-1836)

1793

Signed on p. 23: Moses Brown.

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Deed

1560

Deed concerning Redhouse and Skagglethorp, possibly a lease from Sir Robert Oughtred to Francis Slingsby

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A critical essay concerning marriage... : To which is added, an historical account of the marriage rites and ceremonies of the Greeks and Romans, and our Saxon ancestors, and of most nations of the world at this day

Salmon, Thomas (1679-1767)

1724

Title within double line border; head- and tailpieces; initials. Errors in pagination: p. 342 and 343 numbered 109 and 310 respectively.

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The siege of Rhodes

D'Avenant, Sir William (1606-1668)

1670

4th edition. Leaf 01 is correctly signed. Indexed in: Greg 763 (d), 827(b).

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The history of the renown'd Don Quixote de la Mancha (v.2)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616)

1700-1703

Pagination is continuous between vols 1 and 2, begins anew at vol. 3 and continues (with page numbers 337-342 duplicated) into vol. 4. Publisher's notice of another book on verso of last leaf of vol...

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Britain : or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie: beautified with mappes of the severall shires of England

Camden, William (1551-1623); Holland, Philemon (1552-1637)

1637

"Scotland" has a divisional title and separate pagination. Within this, "Ireland, and the smaller ilands in the British Ocean" has a divisional title; register is continuous. Pages 300-302 missing f...

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Miscellaneous works, comical & diverting

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1720

Second title page (p.281): Miscellanies in prose & verse. A second part, by a certain paultry Scribler, commonly called, the author of the first. Several pages misnumbered; for full description see ...

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L'espion anglois, ou correspondance secrete entre Milord All'eye et Milord All'ear (v.8)

Mairobert, Mathieu François Pidanzat de (1727-1779)

1784-85

Vol.8: xii, 371 p; v.9: [4], 343 p. Another edition of v.8 published in 1784 with different pagination and printer's device.

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L'espion anglois, ou correspondance secrete entre Milord All'eye et Milord All'ear (v.9)

Mairobert, Mathieu François Pidanzat de (1727-1779)

1784-85

Vol.8: xii, 371 p; v.9: [4], 343 p. Another edition of v.8 published in 1784 with different pagination and printer's device.

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The history of the renown'd Don Quixote de la Mancha (v.1)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616)

1700-1703

Pagination is continuous between vols 1 and 2, begins anew at vol. 3 and continues (with page numbers 337-342 duplicated) into vol. 4. Publisher's notice of another book on verso of last leaf of vol...

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The history of the renown'd Don Quixote de la Mancha (v.4)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616)

1700-1703

Pagination is continuous between vols 1 and 2, begins anew at vol. 3 and continues (with page numbers 337-342 duplicated) into vol. 4. Publisher's notice of another book on verso of last leaf of vol...

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