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illumination of books and manuscripts6
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Roxburghe Club89
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James, M R (1862-1936)5
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Buckley, William Edward (1817?-1892)4
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Syon Abbey : the library of the Bridgettine nuns and their peregrinations after the Reformation : an essay

De Hamel, Christopher (1950-); Roxburghe Club

1991

The "manuscript at Arundel Castle" is a petition from the exiled nuns of Syon to the Infanta Maria of Spain, c.1623.

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An anatomy of the world : a facsimile of the first edition, 1611

Donne, John (1572-1631); Keynes, Sir Geoffrey (1887-1982); Roxburghe Club

1951

Reproduction made partly from Keynes' copy and partly from photos, of the Huntington Library copy.

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The history of Grisild the Second : a narrative, in verse, of the divorce of Queen Katharine of Arragon

Forrest, William (fl. 1581); Macray, W Dunn (1826-1916); Heath, John Benjamin (1790-1879); Roxburghe Club

1875

Presented to the Roxburghe club by J. B. Heath.

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The Gardyners passetaunce (c.1512)

Williams, Franklin B (1906-); Nixon, Howard M; Barclay, Alexander (1475?-1552); Roxburghe Club

1985

"Printed for presentation to members of the Roxburghe Club." Facsimile t.p. of the Pynson ed. reads: The gardyners passetaunce touchyng the outrage of Frau[n]ce.

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An illuminated manuscript of La somme le roy

Honoré miniaturist (fl. 1288); Millar, Eric George; Laurent Dominican (fl. 1279); Roxburghe Club

1953

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The ayenbite of inwyt written in the dialect of the county of Kent by Dan Michel of Northgate in the year 1340. Now first printed from the autograph MS. in the British Museum

Laurent Dominican (fl. 1279); Michel Dan, of Northgate (fl. 1340); Stevenson, Joseph (1806-1895)

1855

Engraved and illustrated half-title and list of members. A translation of a French treatise, entitled, "Le somme des vices et de vertues" composed in the year 1279 by Frère Lorens, or, as he is sty...

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Heraldo memoriale : or memoirs of the College of Arms from 1727 to 1744

Leake, Stephen Martin (1702-1773); Wagner, Anthony (1908-1995); Roxburghe Club

1981

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Love in it's extasie; or, The large prerogative : a kind of royall pastorall written long since, by a gentleman, student at Aeton

Peaps, William; Birley, Sir Robert (1903-1982); Roxburghe Club

1981

Photo-reproduction of the text of the 1649 quarto in George III's collection (British Library).

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A tour in Scotland in 1863

Parker, Miss; Roxburghe Club

1984

Author: Miss Parker.

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The boke of nurture

Russell, John (fl. 1450); Rhodes, Hugh (fl. 1550); Furnivall, Frederick James (1825-1910); Worde, Wynkyn de (1534); Roxburghe Club

1867

Each part has special t.-p. and separate pagination.

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The Stonyhurst Gospel of Saint John

Brown, T Julian; Powell, Roger Bookbinder; Waters, Peter Bookbinder; Roxburghe Club

1969

Introd. in English.

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