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Total number of records: 789

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Books and printed items611
Archives149
Indexes25
Coins2
People and organisations2

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Brotherton Collection180
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections88
English Literature46
Leeds Russian Archive41
Liddle Collection30
University Archive22
Ripon Cathedral17
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society14
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture8
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society8

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law reports, digests, etc13
letters12
pharsalus, battle of, 48 b.c9
russians9
spanish poetry9
botany7
theology7
churches, quaker6
russian literature6
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)5

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Burgundy (France)24
Great Britain12
Rome11
Denmark4
Scandinavia4
Ackton (England)2
Dublin (Ireland)2
Heath (England)2
Lupset (England)2
Sharlston (England)2

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People and organisationsCount
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De (1732-1799)93
Beisson, Francois-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)92
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)92
Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827)92
Voltaire (1694-1778)92
Nelson, S (1800-1862)45
Balzac, Honore De (1799-1850)40
Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)40
Prevost Abbe (1697-1763)39
Jean Paul (1763-1825)25

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‘Elements of the Stereographic and Gnomonic Projection’

1948

Duplicated typescript paper so titled with manuscript inscription ‘Manchester Summer School 1948’

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Les trois veritez

Charron, Pierre (1541-1603)

1625

"La verité troisiesme, de toutes les parts qui sont en la Chrestienté" has individual title-page, dated 1623.

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La replique de maistre Jean le Charron : sur la response... [etc.]

Charron, Pierre (1541-1603)

1625

Author is Pierre le Charron (ref. NUC).

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William Blake

Murry, John Middleton (1889-1957)

[1933]

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Dialect recording in Rothbury, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

12 Oct 1938

Charlie recites the tale of a Geordie driving to London and having an accident in heavy traffic, recites description of the local hunt.

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Resolutio systematis logici maioris in tabellas pleniores, quam quæ antehac fuerunt

Keckermann, Bartholomäus (1571-1609); Keckermann, Bartholomäus (1571-1609)

1610

Based on his Systema logicae.

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Vermischte Schriften

Eberhard, Johann August (1739-1809)

1784

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