Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 15 records

Total number of records: 15

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items14
Archives1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection7
English Literature5
Incunabula2

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
science2
apostolic fathers1
christian literature, early1
church history1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Europe4
Great Britain1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bradshaw, William4
Bradshaw, William (1700-)4
Marana, Giovanni Paolo (1642-1693)4
Midgley, Robert4
Midgley, Robert (1655?-1723)4
Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Bacon, Francis, 1561-16261
Baron Brotherton1
Bertin, Theodore Pierre1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 14003
From 16005
From 17007

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 14993
Up to 16995
Up to 17997

Archive Print Item

Psychosophia, or, Natural & divine contemplations of the passions & faculties of the soul of man. In three books

Mosley, Nicholas (1611-1672)

1653

Page numbers 104-5 and 108-9 repeated; should be 104-111. Page 185 wrongly numbered 585. First word of title transliterated from Greek.

More details


Archive Print Item

Histoire de la vie et des ouvrages de François Bacon, grand-chancellier d'Angleterre : peinture exacte, quoiqu' anticipée, de la conduite & du renversement du dernier ministère. Traduction de l'anglois

Mallet, David (1705?-1765); Bertin, Théodore Pierre (1751-1819)

1742

R. W. Gibson. Francis Bacon: A bibliography, no.480b. Title vignette. Translated by Théodore Pierre Bertin. Barbier (II, 715) gives the translator's name as P.J. Berlin. Pages 90 and 134 wrongl...

More details


Archive Print Item

The life and raigne of King Henry the Eighth

Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert Baron (1583-1648); Cecil, Thomas

1649

Errors in paging: no. 80-89 omitted, no. 185-203 and no. 369-404 repeated. Signatures are irregular: A⁵, B-R⁴, S-X⁶, Y⁸, Z¹⁰; Aa-Nn⁴, Oo-Yy6,Zz⁴; Aaa-Zzz⁴;Aaaa-Cccc⁴, Dddd⁵ (las...

More details


Archive Print Item

[Biblia latina]

Rainaldus de Novimagio (1476-1496); Theodor of Rendsburg (1477-1478); Riviere, Robert (1808-1882); Thorpe, W G (1828-1903); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccclxxviij. [1478]

Signatures: a-h¹⁰ i-l¹² m-t¹⁰ v¹⁴ x-z¹⁰ [et]¹⁰ [con]¹⁰ aa-gg¹⁰ hh⁸ ii-ll¹⁰ mm¹² nn-pp¹⁰ qq¹² A¹⁰ B-C¹². Imprint from colophon. Colophon on qq12v reads: Bibl...

More details


Archive Print Item

The lover : To which is added, The reader

Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)

1715

Dedication signed: Richard Steele. "The reader" has a separate t.p. dated 1714. The first part has a drop-head title: "The lover. Written in imitation of the Tatler. By Marmaduke Myrtle, gent. [i....

More details


Archive Print Item

Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy : propos'd in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it

Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)

1664

Half title to part 1 (leaf A4): Of the usefulnesse of natural philosophy. The first part. Of its usefulnesse in reference to the minde of man. Essay I. Half title to part 2 (leaf a1): Of the usefuln...

More details


Archive Print Item

Consilia, quaestiones et allegationes

Homodeis, Signorolus de (1362); Scinzenzeler, Ulrich (1450-1500?); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno domini.Mcccclxxxxvii.die.xv.Maij. [15 May 1497]

Signatures: a⁸ b-z⁶ [et]⁶ [con]⁶ [rum]⁶ A-E⁶ aa-ii⁶. Title from ISTC. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on E5v reads: Expliciunt Consilia Questiones [et] allegationes famosissimi lewgum...

More details


Archive Print part

Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy : propos'd in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it

Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)

1664

Half title to part 1 (leaf A4): Of the usefulnesse of natural philosophy. The first part. Of its usefulnesse in reference to the minde of man. Essay I. Half title to part 2 (leaf a1): Of the usefuln...

More details