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Total number of records: 1625

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	1366
Archives	259

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	273
English Literature	100
Ripon Cathedral	52
Quaker Collection	44
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	18
Incunabula	11
Cookery Collection	10
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	9
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	4
Herbert Read Collection	2

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.	115
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.	92
natural history	75
manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts.	56
mineralogy	45
theology	37
illustrated works (manuscripts).	33
medicine	33
piyutim -- texts.	31
chemistry	29

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Great Britain	110
Italy	72
France	39
Rome	32
Netherlands	27
Verona (Italy)	23
Provence (France)	14
Byzantine Empire	13
Sun Worship	13
Venice (Italy)	12

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)	57
Catholic Church	47
Church of England	46
Argelati, Filippo (1685-1755)	27
Muratori, Lodovico Antonio (1672-1750)	27
Hume, David (1711-1776)	24
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)	24
Wagenaar, Jan (1709-1773)	21
Smellie, William (1740-1795)	19
Algarotti, Francesco Conte (1712-1764)	18

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1200	5
From 1300	9
From 1400	24
From 1500	64
From 1600	372
From 1700	1150
From 1900	1

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	1
Up to 1299	4
Up to 1399	3
Up to 1499	25
Up to 1599	53
Up to 1699	322
Up to 1799	1217

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Augusti Guilelmi Schlegel... De geographia homerica commentatio quae in concertatione civium Academiae Georgiae Augustae IV junii M D CC XXXVII ab illustri philosophorum ordine proxime ad praemium accessisse pronuntiata est

Schlegel, August Wilhelm von (1767-1845)

1788

Bibliographical footnotes.

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Baconiana, or, Certain genuine remains of Sir Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, and Viscount of St. Albans : in arguments civil and moral, natural, medical, theological, and bibliographical, now for the first time faithfully published. An account of these remains, and of all his... other works, is given by the publisher, in a discourse by way of introduction

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Hove, Frederick Hendrick van (1628?-1698); Chiswell, Richard (1639-1711); Tenison, Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury (1636-1715)

1679

First edition. Each part has its own title page. Engraved portrait of Bacon (signed by F.H. Van Hove) opposite title page. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: A discourse by way of ...

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Baconiana, or, Certain genuine remains of Sir Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, and Viscount of St. Albans : in arguments civil and moral, natural, medical, theological, and bibliographical, now for the first time faithfully published. An account of these remains, and of all his... other works, is given by the publisher, in a discourse by way of introduction

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Hove, Frederick Hendrick van (1628?-1698); Chiswell, Richard (1639-1711); Tenison, Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury (1636-1715)

1679

First edition. Each part has its own title page. Engraved portrait of Bacon (signed by F.H. Van Hove) opposite title page. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: A discourse by way of ...

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