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Total number of records: 230

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Books and printed items170
Archives60

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Brotherton Collection230
English Literature117

Top 10: Subject

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criticism8
literature8
english literature7
poetry7
english poetry6
romanticism6
aesthetics5
english drama4
epic poetry4
knowledge, theory of3

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Italy4
Wales4
England2
France2
Venice (Italy)2
Athens (Greece)1
Egypt1
Europe1
Great Britain1
Greece1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)79
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)29
Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)26
Gollancz, Israel10
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-19286
Thomas, Apostle, Saint, Active 1st Century6
Canon, Gilbert (1884-1955)3
Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)3
Gretton, R H (1874-)3
Howe, P P (1886-1944)3

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From 180086
From 1900142

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Up to 189928
Up to 1999200

Archive Collection

Ralph Abercrombie correspondence

Abercrombie Family

1928-1969

Contains: (1) Letters of condolence to Catherine and Ralph Abercrombie on the death of Lascelles Abercrombie, Oct./Nov. 1938; (2) Abercrombie family letters, from various correspondents chiefly to Ral...

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Lascelles Abercrombie manuscripts

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1881-1940

Comprises: (1) Drafts of many of Abercrombie's own publications held in box files individually-labelled; (2) Drafts of literary material in folders; (3) Lecture notes, including those of his own lectu...

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Lascelles Abercrombie book collection

Print material owned by or relating to, Lascelles Abercrombie.

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An essay towards a theory of art

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1922

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The sale of Saint Thomas : in six acts

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1930

"This edition is limited to 480 numbered copies each signed by the author of which this is no...."

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The sale of Saint Thomas : in six acts

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1930

"This edition is limited to 480 numbered copies each signed by the author of which this is no...."

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The idea of great poetry

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1925

Ballard Matthews lectures delivered in 1924 at the University College of North Wales. "These lectures are meant to form a kind of sequel to two previous publications--'An essay towards a theory of art...

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Emblems of love : designed in several discourses

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1912

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Emblems of love : designed in several discourses

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1912

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Four short plays

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1922

Contents: The adder -- The staircase -- The deserter -- The end of the world

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The sale of Saint Thomas : in six acts

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1931

The first act was published in 1911. Cf. Note, p. [8].

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Speculative dialogues

Abercrombie, Lascelles (1881-1938)

1913

Contents: I. Famine and pestilence -- II. Minos and a ghost -- III. A beggar and his dog -- IV. Earth and a crowd -- V. Lust and love -- VI. Science and the world -- VII. Philosophy and the angel -- V...

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