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Total number of records: 523

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Books and printed items300
Archives223

Count of Collection group

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture254
Brotherton Collection67
Leeds Russian Archive65
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections36
English Literature23
Herbert Read Collection10
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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folklore473
culture223
manners and customs137
community life121
occupations96
persons88
english language - dialects76
folk music70
nature66
food61

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Germany5
North Yorkshire (England)4
Norway4
Russia4
Great Britain3
Japan3
Russia (Federation)3
Scotland3
Shetland (Scotland)3
Athos (Greece)2

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Karrik, Valerian VilʹI︠A︡Movich (1869-1942)17
Karrik, Valerian Vilʹ︠I︡Amovich (1869-1942)14
Kristensen, Evald Tang (1843-1929)14
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)13
Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)13
Upton, Clive S13
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)11
Cooke, Jane A9
Cook, Catherine8
Bergal, Nancy Ann7

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From 180068
From 1900424
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Up to 1999436
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Folklore as an historical science

Gomme, Sir George Laurence (1853-1916)

1908

"With twenty-eight illustrations" -- title-page. Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.

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Hereditas : essays and studies presented to Professor Séamus Ó Duilearga, former honorary director of the Irish Folklore Commission, editor of Béaloideas, 1927-1973, patron of the Folklore of Ireland Society

Ó Duilearga, Séamus; Almqvist, Bo; Mac Aodha, Breandán S; Mac Eoin, Gearóid; Folklore of Ireland Society

1975

"Publications of Professor Séamus Ó Duilearga": p. 425-431.

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Robin Hood and the men of the greenwood

Gilbert, Henry (1868-1937); Crane, Walter (1845-1915)

[1912]

A collection of tales about Robin Hood and his band of outlaws.

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Russkiĭ folʹklor

Sokolov, ︠I︡U M (1889-1941)

1941

Includes bibliographical references.

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Moltke Moes Samlede skrifter (v.1)

Moe, Moltke (1859-1913); Liestøl, Knut (1881-1952)

1925-1927

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Moltke Moes Samlede skrifter (v.2)

Moe, Moltke (1859-1913); Liestøl, Knut (1881-1952)

1925-1927

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Moltke Moes Samlede skrifter (v.3)

Moe, Moltke (1859-1913); Liestøl, Knut (1881-1952)

1925-1927

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Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde : Neue Folge (Erlauterungen (1959-64))

Zender, Matthias (1907-1993); Harmjanz, Heinrich (1904-); Grober-Glück, Gerda; Wiegelmann, Günter; Cox, Heinrich Leonhard

1958-79

Rev. ed. of: Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde / Heinrich Harmjanz. 1937-1939. Comprises seven "Lieferungen" of twelve maps each in unbound sheets. Accompanied by "Erläuterungen" zur 1. - 4. (1-3) L...

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Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde : Neue Folge (Erlauterungen (1965-82))

Zender, Matthias (1907-1993); Harmjanz, Heinrich (1904-); Grober-Glück, Gerda; Wiegelmann, Günter; Cox, Heinrich Leonhard

1958-79

Rev. ed. of: Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde / Heinrich Harmjanz. 1937-1939. Comprises seven "Lieferungen" of twelve maps each in unbound sheets. Accompanied by "Erläuterungen" zur 1. - 4. (1-3) L...

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Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde : Neue Folge (Erlauterungen (1983))

Zender, Matthias (1907-1993); Harmjanz, Heinrich (1904-); Grober-Glück, Gerda; Wiegelmann, Günter; Cox, Heinrich Leonhard

1958-79

Rev. ed. of: Atlas der deutschen Volkskunde / Heinrich Harmjanz. 1937-1939. Comprises seven "Lieferungen" of twelve maps each in unbound sheets. Accompanied by "Erläuterungen" zur 1. - 4. (1-3) L...

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