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Total number of records: 48

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Books and printed items25
Archives23

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Leeds Russian Archive13
Brotherton Collection9
University Archive3
English Literature2
Ripon Cathedral2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Business Archives1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Herbert Read Collection1
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1

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draperies8
furniture8
furniture design8
seating (furniture)8
letters6
russians4
postcards3
sermons, english3
photographs2
artists1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Furstenberg Princely Court Household [Library], Donaueschingen, Germany8
Godel, Vilhelm (1864-1941)8
Guilmard, DéSiré (1810-1889)8
Gunning, Peter3
Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)3
Hales, John (1584-1656)3
Blackwood, Adam, 1539-16132
Buchanan, George, 1506-15822
Hay, Camilla H2

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Wyndham Lewis : a portrait of the artist as the enemy

Wagner, Geoffrey Atheling

1957

Includes bibliography.

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The Tower of London in the history of the nation

Rowse, A L (1903-1997); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1973

Illustrations on endpapers.

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire

06 Jan 1955

[Side 1] Jim recalls first wages were 'bob' [= shilling] a day, remembers buying Ogden's Tabs [= cigarette brand], talks about various jobs incl. starting work on Rangemoor estate aged 18. [Side 2] J...

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George Buchanan et Adam Blackwood

Hay, Camilla H

1946

Signed at end: Camilla H. Hay.

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George Buchanan et Adam Blackwood

Hay, Camilla H

1946

Signed at end: Camilla H. Hay.

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Paradise lost : a poem, in twelve books... : with historical, philosophical, and explanatory notes (v.2)

Milton, John (1608-1674); Dupré de Saint-Maur, Nicolas-François (1695-1774); Milton, John (1608-1674)

1775

"The life of John Milton" by Elijah Fenton, v. 1., p. [vii]-xiv.

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Miscellaneous deeds

1864-1867

5.7. [1864 Aug.30] Appointment of £2,171 8s.6d. (Duke of Leeds/Lord D'Arcy Osborne). 5.8. [1864 Aug.30] Assignment of sum of £2,171 8s.6d. as further security for £2,171 8s.6d. plus interest. (L...

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Seconde partie des Mémoires pour servir à la vie de Mlle d'Eon de Beaumont, connue jusqu'au 2 juillet 1777 sous le nom du chevalier d'Eon.'

1762-1777

Correspondence with d'Eon's mother (5-22), papers related to d'Eons Russian mission (25-171), miscellaneous papers on d'Eon's return to France (172-207; one document in English). 5 bound and several u...

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The characters of George the First, Queen Caroline, Sir Robert Walpole, Mr. Pulteney, Lord Hardwicke, Mr. Fox, and Mr. Pitt reviewed : with royal and noble anecdotes, and a sketch of Lord Chesterfield's character

Davies, Thomas (1712?-1785)

1777

Authorship attributed to Thomas Davies. A reply to Lord Chesterfield's "Characters of eminent personages". Advertisements for Davies' publications on final page.

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Rhododaphne: or, The Thessalian spell : A poem

Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866)

1818

Anon., by Thomas Love Peacock. Printer statement on half-title verso and on the verso of the final leaf reads: "T. Davison..., London". "Notes" (p. [171]-181).

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Delle rime et prose del S. Torquato Tasso, di nuouo con'diligenza riuedute, corrette, & de vaghe figure adornate (v.1)

Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595); Manuzio, Aldo (1547-1597)

1583

Prefactory epistle signed Aldo Mannucci di Vinegia a XIII. di Aprile M.D.LXXXI; a supplement was published in 1585. Date on t.p.: MDXXCIII; Aldine device in architectural border. Signatures: v. 1:...

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