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Cicero's three books touching the nature of the gods : done into English, with notes and illustrations : setting forth (from all antiquity,) what perceptions, man, by the only light of reason, may entertein, concerning a deity!
Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Baker, Robert
1683
Edited and translated by Robert Baker. Signatures: [pi] a-e f(-f12) B-L M⁶. Errata on leaf f11. Advertisements on verso of [pi]1.
Tacit Pledges
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1997
This file contains a clean typescript copy of Geoffrey Hill's paper on A.E. Housman, 'Tacit Pledges' (25 ff). The paper is accompanied by a typescript letter from Roy Birch to Hill (11 April 1997), wi...
A Collection of miscellany poems, never before publish'd
1737
First edition. Signatures: A(-A11,12),B-E,F(±F8,9=A11,12),G-L. List of subscribers: p. vii-xvii. Issued in 1738 with title: The delights of the muses.
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books : a new translation (v.1-2)
Ovid; Sewell, George (1726)
1717
Dedication signed by the editor, G. Sewell. Vol. 2 has title: Ovid's Metamorphoses made English by several hands. Each vol. includes index. I7 of vol. 1 is a cancel. The directions to the binder...
Housman: Tacit Pledges
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1995
This file contains drafts in varyings stages of Hill's critical essay on A.E. Housman, 'Tacit Pledges'. Includes: - typescript draft of Tacit Pledges marked No. 2 checking copy, with Hill's ms corre...
Wars [Ist & 2nd]
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1995-1998
Syllabi for Hill's English Poetry and the First World War course (UNI HU 557 / CLA EN 570) at Boston University for Semester II Spring 1998, and Semester I Fall 1998; a typescript of Hill's critical e...
Housman: Tacit Pledges
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1967-1996
These files contains various items relating to Hill's critical essay on A.E. Housman, 'Tacit Pledges'. Includes: - a photocopied typescript draft of Tacit Pledges, dated 20 November 1995 at end (18 ...
Hill: Academic Pieces
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1995-1996
This file contains typescripts of lectures delivered by Hill and, according to the original file in which they were held, 'typed by Lynn Webster, Sept 1995-May 1996'. Includes: - photocopied typescr...
The temple of fame, a poem : Inscrib'd to Mr. Congreve
Bryan (fl. 1703); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Yalden, Thomas (1670-1736); Hills, Henry (1713)
1709
A piracy? The poem was first published in 1703. Signatures: A⁸. Also issued in 'A collection of the best English poetry, by several hands'.--cf. Foxon. Mainly celebrates the victory of Admiral...
BBC 1970s
1970 - 1979
Contains scripts [many annotated] and related material for the following tv/ radio programmes: Two scripts for BBC Schools Listening and Writing: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral [12pp], selected and pres...
Owen
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1956-1998
This file contains items relating to Hill's teaching on Wilfred Owen, and other items collected by Hill relating to Owen. Owen formed part of Hill's teaching at Leeds, Cambridge and Boston, and the it...
Bromsgrove County High School
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1944-1999
Items relating to Hill's time as a pupil at Bromsgrove County High School, his subsequent contact with fellow pupils and teachers, and a school reunion in 1994. Includes: - 2 Joint Matriculation Boa...