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Archives2005
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Brotherton Collection1625
South Bank Show Production Archive1186
English Literature985
Leeds Russian Archive746
Herbert Read Collection367
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture266
Leeds Poetry78
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections57
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection54
Ripon Cathedral50

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literature (prose)1186
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russian literature564
literature408
english poetry348
letters316
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english fiction274
french literature255
culture249

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Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia) (1743-1825)54
Barbauld53
Bywater, Abel (1795-1873)44
Bachaumont, Louis Petit De (1690-1771)42
Mairobert, Mathieu Francois Pidanzat De (1727-1779)41
Mouffle D'Angerville (1794)41
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)37
Shakespeare, William, 1564-161630
Bridgen, John William29
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)29

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Focus one (v.1)

Rajan, Balachandra; Pearse, Andrew Chernocke

1945

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Focus one (v.2)

Rajan, Balachandra; Pearse, Andrew Chernocke

1945

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Progress in literature

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1929

"Leslie Stephen lecture, 1929."

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Gateway to the great books (v.3)

Adler, Mortimer Jerome (1902-2001); Hutchins, Robert Maynard (1899-1977)

[1963]

Complements Great Books of the Western World; includes only short works.

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The sociology of literary taste

Schücking, Levin Ludwig (1878-1964); Dickes, E W (1876-)

[1944]

"First published in Germany, 1931... Translated from the German by E.W. Dickes. First published in England, 1944.".

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Verldsliteraturens historia (v.1)

Ahnfelt, Arvid Wolfgang Nathanael (1845-1890)

1875-1876

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Verldsliteraturens historia (v.2)

Ahnfelt, Arvid Wolfgang Nathanael (1845-1890)

1875-1876

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Istorii︠a︡ vsemirnoĭ literatury v devi︠a︡ti tomakh (v.8)

Berdnikov, G P; Vipper, I︠U︡ B; Institut mirovoĭ literatury imeni A.M. Gorʹkogo

1983-1994

At head of title, v. 1-<7 >: Akademii︠a︡ nauk SSSR. Institut mirovoĭ literatury im. A.M. Gorʹkogo; v. 8- : Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk. Institut mirovoĭ literatury im. A.M. Gorʹkog...

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Einleitung in die schönen Wissenschaften (v.1)

Batteux, Charles (1713-1780); Ramler, Karl Wilhelm (1725-1798); Bernigeroth, Johann Martin (1713-1767)

1762-63

Title vignette engraved by Bernigeroth.

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Einleitung in die schönen Wissenschaften (v.2)

Batteux, Charles (1713-1780); Ramler, Karl Wilhelm (1725-1798); Bernigeroth, Johann Martin (1713-1767)

1762-63

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Einleitung in die schönen Wissenschaften (v.3)

Batteux, Charles (1713-1780); Ramler, Karl Wilhelm (1725-1798); Bernigeroth, Johann Martin (1713-1767)

1762-63

Title vignette engraved by Bernigeroth.

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