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Total number of records: 338

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Brotherton Collection338
English Literature169
Herbert Read Collection7
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections6
Leeds Poetry1

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-161617
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Egerton, George (1859-1945)6
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-18226
Allen, Grant (1848-1899)5
Le Gallienne, Richard (1866-1947)5
Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson (1847-1922)5
Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)5
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1890's Literature (Brotherton Collection)

1890s

Literary works published in the final decade of the 19th century. The collection also contains a small number of more recent works surveying the literary and artistic movements and ideas of the closin...

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The Character of a quack-astrologer, or, The spurious prognosticator anatomiz'd

J. S; Ramesey, William (1627-)

1673

"With allowance." Wing enters the title under J.S. Attributed to William Ramesay--Cf. Greenbough, A bibliography of the Theophrastan character, 1947, p. 105. "The spurious prognosticator" is Joh...

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The men of the nineties

Muddiman, Bernard

1920

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The ballad of Reading Gaol

Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)

1899

One of Smithers' pirated editions.

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Young Ofeg's ditties

Hansson, Ola (1860-1925); Egerton, George (1859-1945)

1895

In prose.

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Poor folk

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881); Milman, Lena; Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Moore, George (1852-1933)

1894

Cover and title-page design by Aubrey Beardsley.

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A study in temptations

Hobbes, John Oliver (1867-1906)

1893

At head of title: John Oliver Hobbes.

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Lord Vyet : and other poems

Benson, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925)

1897

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The poetry of pathos & delight : from the works of Coventry Patmore

Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton (1823-1896); Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson (1847-1922)

1896

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The coming of love : and other poems

Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914)

1898

First edition.

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