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Total number of records: 97881

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items70333
Archives27170
Art items315
Objects57
Coins1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection97881
English Literature18381
Herbert Read Collection17244
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections5188
Leeds Poetry4289
Letters Database3777
Incunabula1352
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1258
Rudolf Laban Collections1060
Medieval Manuscripts642

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english poetry1951
letters1312
romanies1216
art1086
poets, english813
english literature771
letter663
pre-raphaelites663
sermons, english595
english drama564

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Great Britain2608
France367
England356
Sheffield (England)317
Europe298
Yorkshire (England)215
Spain181
Genoa, Italy178
Rome174
London, United Kingdom170

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)1378
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)1113
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)947
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)750
Stoker, Bram708
Sala, George Augustus506
Great Britain448
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum442
Great Britain. Parliament402
Amsterdam (Netherlands)396

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Archive Print Collection

Foreign (Brotherton Collection)

1500-1899

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The Thoresby miscellany

Thoresby Society

v.11 1936/1942

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English : the magazine of the English Association

English Association

v.3, no.16 - v.4, no.20; v.4, no.24; v.5, no.27; v.8, no.45; v.9, no.51 1941-1952

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The London magazine

v.1, no.1 - v.5, no.12 (Feb.1954 - Dec.1958)

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Meridian : poetry magazine

no.5; 8 autumn 1974; spring 1976

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Turnbull Library Record

Turnbull Library. Friends

no.6-15; New series v.1, no.2-4 1946-1968 Wanting: no.8

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National ancient monuments year book

Swarbrick, John

1927

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Art (Brotherton Collection)

Miscellaneous collection relating to art, chiefly published in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with a few of earlier date. Amongst the more notable groups of works are books illustrated by Thomas R...

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Thēsauros. Keras amaltheias, kai kẽpoi Adōnidos. = Thesavrvs. Cornu copiæ. & Horti Adonidis

Varinus Camers, Bishop of Nocera (1450-1537); Antinori, Carlo (1496-1540); Poliziano, Angelo (1454-1494); Valeriano Bolzani, G P (1477-1558?); Manuzio, Aldo (1515); Adam, Paul (1849-1931); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Mense Augusto M. IIII.D [August 1496]

Signatures: *¹⁰ a-z⁸ &⁴ A-D⁸ E⁶ F-G⁸ H⁶ I⁸ K⁶ L⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on L8r reads: Venetiis in domo Aldi Romani summa cura laboréq[ue] præmagno. Mense Augusto M. ...

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