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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-18241

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The glory of the English house

Esher, Lionel (1913-2004); Perry, Clay; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1991

Includes bibliographical references (page 217) and index.

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Kersey, Suffolk

Jul 1959

[Side 1] Bert remembers seeing horse-drawn threshing machine, recalls threshers using 'stick-and-a-half' or 'frail' [= implement used for threshing corn by hand], tells anecdote about old farm worker ...

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Italian blown glass, from ancient Rome to Venice

Mariacher, Giovanni; Mariacher, Giovanni

1961

Original title: Il vetro soffiato da Roma antica a Venezia, Electa Editrice, Milan, 1960. Translation by Michael Bullock and Johanna Capra.

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Category: Somme - Battle of; July 1st - November 1916

D.J.Gregory (GS) Diary 10.7.16 - attack on Mametz Wood: "Entered wood and were greeted with machine gun fire. Dense undergrowth made movement difficult - walls of young saplings not thinned for two years". " . . . our work was to drive and clear wood 220 acres in extent".

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Recueil de chansons choisies

Coulanges, Philippe Emmanuel marquis de (1633-1716)

[1790?]

Catalogued from the caption-title.

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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards the Germans

P.H.Rawson (GS) Letters 35, 66,109, 220. "I cannot understand anyone wish to speak to a d— Bosche after the murder of Miss Cavell and heaps of things much worse" ... I think they ought to kill all those blighted Bosches that are interned" (and others). Also Letter 64 - comparison of German aircraft to RFC performance.

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The art of William Morris : a record

Vallance, Aymer (1862-1943); Scott, Temple (1864-1939)

1897

"This edition is limited to 220 copies of which 210 are for sale."

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Academia, or, The humours of the University of Oxford : in burlesque verse

D'Anvers, Alicia

1691

First ed. Cf. BM. First (sole 17th-century) edition. Preceded by verse invocation "To the university". Advertisements: p. [1] at end.

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Carolina: or, Loyal poems

Shipman, Thomas (1632-1680); Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688)

1683

Pages 158-159 misnumbered 156-157; page numbers 223 and 224 repeat. Title within double line border. 'To the reader' signed: Tho. Flatman. Includes 'Prologue to Henry the third of France, at the...

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Honours academie. Or the famous pastorall, of the faire shepheardesse, Iulietta

Montreux, Nicolas de (1561-1610); Tofte, Robert (1620)

1610

First edition. Pp.35 [sign.E2],38 [E3],59 [H2],17 [Bb3],30 [Cc3],57[Ee5],94,95,92 [Ii2],97,114,116,122,181-189,191-194,195,198,199,200-203,204-5,206-7,208-12, 213-15,216,217-278,279,280-1,282,283,28...

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Laertii Diogenis vitae et sententiae eorvm qvi in philosophia probati fvervnt

Diogenes Laertius; Traversari, Ambrogio (1386-1439); Brugnolus, Benedictus (fl. 1504); Jenson, Nicolas (1420-1480); Sullivan, Sir Edward (1822-1885); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno domini.M.CCCC.LXXV.die xiiii.augusti. [14 August 1475]

Signatures: [a-b¹⁰ c-y⁸ z⁶]. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [z5v] reads: Impressum Venetiis per Nicolaum Ienson gallicum Anno domini.M.CCCC.LXXV.die xiiii.augusti. Finis philosophorum u...

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